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Garvin

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Garvin

Total population

114

Median home value

$66,100

16.3%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$43,438

Garvin$43k
National$74k
Elevation469 m
Land area0.72 km²
Weather56°F · Slight Chance Rain Showers
Coordinates44.21°, -95.76°

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
469 m
Area
0.72 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Garvin is a city in Lyon County, Minnesota, United States. As of the 2020 census, Garvin had a population of 124.

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History & geography

History

Garvin was originally called Terry, for Union general Alfred Terry, and under the latter name was platted in 1886 by the railroad. The present name, for H. C. Garvin, a railroad official, was adopted in 1881.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , of which is land and is water.

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Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Demographics & economy

Median age
44.4
Median home value
$66,100
Housing units
52
Poverty rate
30.7%
Unemployment
3.6%

Race & ethnicity

White
94.7%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
0%

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

Geography

Latitude
44.2125
Longitude
-95.7602
Water area
0.01 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

This Afternoon
56°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers
Tonight
36°F
Chance Rain Showers then Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
57°F
Patchy Frost then Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
40°F
Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers
Thursday
57°F
Rain Showers Likely
Thursday Night
36°F
Chance Rain Showers then Partly Cloudy

Forecast for Garvin, MN from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
31,129
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Canada Goose (canadensis Group)
    Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    884
  • Red-winged Blackbird
    Agelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    836
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    821
  • Mallard
    Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    734
  • Common Grackle
    Quiscalus quiscula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    626
  • Ring-billed Gull
    Larus delawarensis Ord, 1815 · Aves
    580
  • Killdeer
    Charadrius vociferus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    529
  • Blue-winged Teal
    Spatula discors (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    496

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

Schools

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
Largest magnitude
—
Largest event
—

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Barney Goltz
Barney Goltz
American politician (1924-2008)
F
Floyd E. Lindsley
American politician – Minnesota -Senate 1919-22 (District 12)

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)
3.99
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,455

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
89
Avg daily Wikipedia views
3
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Garvin

Streamflow and suspended-sediment transport in Garvin brook, Winona County, southeastern Minnesota
G. A. Payne · 1983
Ant farm
Ant farm
Ben Garvin · 2009
Special 10 year report, Rural Clean Water Program, Garvin Brook Project
Special 10 year report, Rural Clean Water Program, Garvin Brook Project
Garvin Brook Project (U.S.) · 1990
Urban Planning Today
Alexander Garvin · 2006

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Sources

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