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New Munich

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New Munich

Total population

299

Median home value

$179,000

19.9%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$92,188

New Munich$92k
National$74k
Elevation361 m
Land area1.36 km²
Weather43°F · Partly Cloudy
Coordinates45.63°, -94.75°

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
361 m
Area
1.36 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

New Munich is a city in Stearns County, Minnesota, United States. As of the 2020 census, New Munich had a population of 356. It is part of the St. Cloud Metropolitan Statistical Area.

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History & geography

History

A post office called New Munich has been in operation since 1863. The city was named after Munich, Germany, the native home of an early settler.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has an area of , all land. State Highway 237 (Main Street) and Stearns County Roads 12 and 30 are three of the main routes in the community. Interstate Highway 94/U.S. Highway 52 passes nearby.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
38.8
Median home value
$179,000
Housing units
115
Poverty rate
3.2%
Unemployment
4.3%

Race & ethnicity

White
97.3%
Black
2.3%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
0%

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

Geography

Latitude
45.6308
Longitude
-94.7525
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Overnight
43°F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
61°F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
42°F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
62°F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
50°F
Mostly Cloudy then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Thursday
63°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Forecast for New Munich, MN from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
26.5%
Diabetes
8.1%
Adult obesity
35.2%
Binge drinking
21%
Adult smoking
14.6%
No leisure activity
21.2%

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total
9
Elementary
2
Middle
2
High
4
Other
1

Largest nearby schools

  • Albany Area High School
    High · ALBANY · 536 students · 23.3:1 ratio
  • ALBANY ELEMENTARY
    Elementary · ALBANY · 498 students · 14.6:1 ratio
  • MELROSE SECONDARY
    High · MELROSE · 472 students · 24.8:1 ratio
  • MELROSE ELEMENTARY
    Elementary · MELROSE · 471 students · 11.2:1 ratio
  • Albany Area Middle School
    Middle · ALBANY · 454 students · 28.4:1 ratio
  • MELROSE MIDDLE
    Middle · MELROSE · 334 students · 27.8:1 ratio
  • WEST CENTRAL AREA LEARNING CENTER
    High · MELROSE · 33 students · 11:1 ratio
  • WEST CENTRAL EDUCATION DISTRICT B-2
    Other · MELROSE · 33 students · 11:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Walter Breuning
Walter Breuning
American supercentenarian (1896–2011)
H
Henry Joseph Soenneker
Catholic bishop (1907-1987)
Paul Ellering
Paul Ellering
American professional wrestler and manager
Mark Olberding
Mark Olberding
American basketball player
Bill Daley
Bill Daley
American football player (1919-2015)
B
Bud Heidgerken
American politician
Howard M. Fish
Howard M. Fish
recipient of the Legion of Merit (1923-2020)
J
Joe Schmiesing
American football player
M
Matt Herkenhoff
American football player
P
Paul Young
American football player (1908-1978)
S
Scarlet Salem
actress
S
Sylvester Uphus
American politician
L
Lyman Morse Kells
Ph.D. Columbia University 1914
J
Janet H. Clark
American politician
J
Joseph T. Niehaus Sr.
American politician (1906–1989)
H
Herman G. Imdieke
American politician – Minnesota -House 1939-44 (District 46)

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

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.88
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,415

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
5
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about New Munich

Legacies of faith
John Roscoe · 2009

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

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Events

Gallery

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
  • • Open Library