Granite Falls Minnesota

Bars 1 Restaurants 6 Banks 4 Hotels 3 Shops 10 Movie theaters 0 Gas stations 2 Takeouts 1 Home improvement 7

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Local servicesHospitalAvera Granite Falls Health Center1.6 miPost officeGranite Falls Post Office1.9 miTown hallGranite Falls Town Hall2.0 miPoliceGranite Falls Police Department1.6 miFire stationGranite Falls Fire Department2.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset

SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 elementary, 1 middleMiddleYellow Medicine East Middle - High School1.6 miElementaryBert Raney Elementary School1.6 miCollegeMinnesota West Community and Technical College Granite Falls Campusunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 56241 ZIP area.

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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 56241 ZIP area.

State or areaMinnesota

ZIP code56241

Telephone code320, 507

Time zoneCentral Time (CST/CDT)

Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 36 min5:36 am – 9:11 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 48 min7:56 am – 4:44 pm

Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –

People3,829 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 41.71,695 householdsMedian household income $66,354Median home value $154,500Median rent $805 a month79% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,866 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023

Work and commuting7.1% unemployment rate63% of adults are in the labour force, 1,801 employedMain industries: education and health care 31%, retail 11%, manufacturing 9%Average commute 15 minutes78% drive alone, 10% car-pool, 5% walk or cycle, 7% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area

Education and languages22% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher89% finished high school, 7% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 95%, Spanish 4%3% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area

ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 60°FColdest month January: highs 24°F, lows 3°F29 in of rain a year, on about 54 dayswettest month June52 in of snow a year, on about 24 days20 days above 90°F, 171 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Granite Falls station, 2 mi away

Nearby landmarksMinnesota West Community and Technical College Granite Falls Campuscollege · under a mileMinnesota Fallswaterfall · 3.6 miMinnesota River Reservoirreservoir · 3.6 miWood Lakelake · 8.0 miYellow Medicine Riverriver · 8.2 miMud Lakelake · 8.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System

Parks and public landsBlue Devil Valley State Scientific and Natural Areastate conservation land · under a mileMemorial Parkpark · 1.6 mi · 56 acresRichter Fieldrecreation area · 1.9 miGneiss Outcrops State Scientific and Natural Areastate conservation land · 3.1 mi · 235 acresSpartan State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 4.0 mi · 231 acresRoy Lenzen State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 4.2 mi · 106 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)

Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.1 on 9 Feb 199431 mi away, near Blomkest, MinnesotaMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 9 Feb 199431 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog

Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowYellow Medicine County, MN, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsHeat wave Relatively ModerateWinter weather Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)

Air quality77% of days had good air in 2025281 of 365 days measured77 moderate, 5 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 2 unhealthy daysMedian index 37, worst day 161main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Lyon County, MN, 30 mi away

Internet at home89% of households have a broadband subscription68% have cable, fibre or DSL10% rely on a mobile data plan alone11% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023

Drinking waterGranite Fallsserves 2,843 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town

Elevation1,024 ft312 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program

Bars

Bars in Granite Falls

Dallas II - Granite Falls
142 Highway 212 E, Granite Falls, 56241 · 1.6 mi

Restaurants

6 Restaurants in Granite Falls in 4 categories

Buffet Restaurants
1 buffet restaurant listed
Breakfast Restaurants
1 breakfast restaurant listed
Fast Food Restaurants
1 fast food restaurant listed
Other Restaurants
3 other restaurants listed

Banks

Banks in Granite Falls

Granite Falls Bank - Granite Falls
702 Prentice Street, Granite Falls, 56241 · 1.9 mi
Yellow Medicine County Attorney - Granite Falls
868 Prentice Street, Granite Falls, 56241 · 1.9 mi
Citizens Alliance Bank - Granite Falls
860 Highway 212 W, Granite Falls, 56241 · 1.2 mi
ATM (Jefferson Lines) - Granite Falls
1297 Granite Street, Granite Falls, 56241 · 1.5 mi

Hotels

Hotels in Granite Falls

Prairie's Edge Casino Resort - Granite Falls
5616 Prairies Edge Lane, Granite Falls, 56241 · 3.5 mi
Granite Falls Super Motel - Granite Falls
845 US 212, Granite Falls, 56241 · 1.2 mi
Viking Sundance Inn - Granite Falls
1250 Highway 212 W, Granite Falls, 56241 · 1.0 mi

Shops

Shops in Granite Falls

Krugers Body Shop - Hazel Run
2310 470th Street, Hazel Run, 56241 · 7.7 mi
Lee's Auto and Diesel - Granite Falls
1145 15th Street, Granite Falls, 56241 · under a mile
Meat Shoppe - Granite Falls
1133 15th Street, Granite Falls, 56241 · under a mile
Granite Falls Advocate Tribune - Granite Falls
713 Prentice Street, Granite Falls, 56241 · 1.9 mi
Picht's Auto Body and Glass - Granite Falls
1470 Highway 212 W, Granite Falls, 56241 · under a mile
Send Out Cards Independent Distributor - Granite Falls
860 9th Avenue, Granite Falls, 56241 · 1.4 mi
Sode's Performance - Granite Falls
199 Highway 212 E, Granite Falls, 56241 · 1.6 mi
Marr Valve Co - Granite Falls
1815 Oak Street, Granite Falls, 56241 · 2.3 mi
Sannerud's Collision Repair - Granite Falls
2676 558th Street, Granite Falls, 56241 · 2.6 mi
Thorco - Granite Falls
1801 County Road 38, Granite Falls, 56241 · 2.7 mi

Movie theaters

Movie theaters in Granite Falls

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Gas stations

Gas stations in Granite Falls

Casey's General Store - Granite Falls
720 US 212, Granite Falls, 56241 · 1.3 mi
Cenex C store - Granite Falls
1297 Granite Street, Granite Falls, 56241 · 1.5 mi

Takeouts

1 Takeouts in Granite Falls in 1 category

Cookie Shops
1 cookie shop listed

Home improvement

7 Home improvement in Granite Falls in 4 categories

Building Materials Stores
4 building materials stores listed
Landscape Designers
1 landscape designer listed
Welders
1 welder listed
Landscapers
1 landscaper listed

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