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Miesville
Minnesotacity
Miesville
Total population
125
Median home value
$348,200
Bachelor's+
Median income
$95,500
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
Miesville is a city in Dakota County, Minnesota, United States. As of the 2020 census, Miesville had a population of 138.
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History
Miesville was founded in 1874 by John Mies, and named for him. A post office called Miesville was established in 1884, and remained in operation until 1903. John Mies built a saloon, restaurant and boarding house in Miesville in 1874. The building became a grocery store, saloon and post office in 1888 and became the Kings Restaurant in the 1980s. The Saint Joseph Catholic Church of Douglas was founded in the Spring of 1873 in what became Miesville. The first Saint Joseph Catholic Church building was erected in 1907 but struck by lightning on August 27, 1913. The church was rebuilt and dedicated on October 15, 1914. The congregation has been historically a mixture of Irish and German with an occasional Scandinavian convert allowed in. Baseball has been played in Miesville since the 1920s. The name of the team has been the Mudhens since 1948.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land. Miesville is located in the southeast part of Douglas Township. The Miesville Ravine Park Reserve is located near Miesville at the confluence of Trout Brook and the Cannon River.
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Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
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Forecast for Miesville, MN from NOAA NWS API.
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Health (adults)
Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).
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Schools
Largest nearby schools
- HASTINGS MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · HASTINGS · 1,210 students · 19.5:1 ratio
- CHRISTA MCAULIFFE ELEMENTARYElementary · HASTINGS · 472 students · 14.3:1 ratio
- KENNEDY ELEMENTARYElementary · HASTINGS · 450 students · 16.1:1 ratio
- PINECREST ELEMENTARYElementary · HASTINGS · 450 students · 14.1:1 ratio
- SPECIAL SERVICESElementary · HASTINGS
- HOA Middle SchoolMiddle · HASTINGS
Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).
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Nearby places in Minnesota
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Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikidata
- • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
- • CDC PLACES
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API