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Kiester
Minnesotacity
Kiester
Total population
494
Median home value
$58,800
Bachelor's+
Median income
$52,727
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
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Overview
Kiester is a city in Faribault County, Minnesota, United States. As of the 2020 census, Kiester had a population of 488.
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History
A post office called Kiester has been in operation since 1882. The city was named for county judge Jacob Armel Kiester. A tornado reportedly touched down in the city of Kiester on June 17, 2010. The tornado caused a large amount of destruction, and several homes were damaged. The tornado was later rated EF2 on the Enhanced Fujita Scale after damage assessment was completed.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land. Minnesota State Highway 22 and County Highway 2 are two of the main routes in the community.
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Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for Kiester, MN from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
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Nearby places in Minnesota
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Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
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Books about Kiester


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Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikidata
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library