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Easton

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Easton

Total population

178

Median home value

$98,500

19.5%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$76,250

Easton$76k
National$74k
Elevation323 m
Land area2.4 km²
Weather62°F · Rain Showers Likely
Coordinates43.77°, -93.90°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation
323 m
Area
2.4 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Easton is a city in Faribault County, Minnesota, United States. As of the 2020 census, Easton had a population of 177.

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History & geography

History

Easton had its start when the railroad was extended to that point. The town was platted in 1873, and named for one of its founders, Jason Clark Easton. A post office has been in operation at Easton since 1874.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
39.4
Median home value
$98,500
Housing units
91
Poverty rate
0.6%
Unemployment
1%

Race & ethnicity

White
98.3%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
0%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
43.7661
Longitude
-93.9000
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

This Afternoon
62°F
Rain Showers Likely
Tonight
56°F
Rain Showers Likely
Friday
66°F
Cloudy
Friday Night
57°F
Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers
Saturday
60°F
Rain Showers
Saturday Night
56°F
Rain Showers

Forecast for Easton, MN from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
28.9%
Diabetes
9.2%
Adult obesity
37.1%
Binge drinking
20.5%
Adult smoking
16.3%
No leisure activity
24.5%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
15,214
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    367
  • Killdeer
    Charadrius vociferus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    355
  • Red-winged Blackbird
    Agelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    354
  • Canada Goose (canadensis Group)
    Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    325
  • American Crow
    Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves
    297
  • Common Grackle
    Quiscalus quiscula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    296
  • Mallard
    Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    275
  • American White Pelican
    Pelecanus erythrorhynchos Gmelin, 1789 · Aves
    261

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
1
Largest magnitude
2.8
Largest event
2017-04-25

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Minnesota

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.97
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,449

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
133
Avg daily Wikipedia views
4
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Easton

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library