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Minnesota›Wilkin County

FoxhomeMN

A town of 121, settled in 1896.

Is Foxhome a good place to live?

5.2% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more in Foxhome, below both the Minnesota town median (33%) and the median of U.S. towns (29%). Only 1 of the 274 Minnesota towns we compare have a higher share of households owning their home than Foxhome. Foxhome has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

121 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns
Foxhome TownshipFoxhome TownshipFoxhome
Getting set up

Moving to Foxhome: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Foxhome, and how to reach them.

The full setup list →
PowerOtter Tail Power11.3¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
Internet4 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Foxhome’s trash rules yet
SchoolsBreckenridge Public School DistrictWhich school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Minnesota you can register online until 21 days before Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (received 21 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereWilkin County CourthouseWilkin County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2025
ZIP code5654356543 100%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Foxhome.

Climate

Foxhome has snowy winters and pleasant summers

Foxhome has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. At 82°F, Foxhome’s July high is where Minnesota’s towns sit at 82°F and U.S. towns at 85°F.

50″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter4–23°
Spring32–53°
Summer58–80°
Fall35–56°
Oct 5
typical first frost
May 4
typical last frost
+1.4°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Natural hazards

High risk in Foxhome, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 67% of U.S. communities.

67risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
67High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesHail
1
federal disasters paid out here

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Health

How healthy Foxhome is

Foxhome beats the Minnesota average on 3 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 6. 36% of Foxhome adults have high blood pressure.

FoxhomeMinnesota townsU.S. towns
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)36%31%35%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)15%16%17%
Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES)77%75%79%
Food insecurity (CDC PLACES)9.7%11%14%
32 measures vs. Minnesota
3 better23 too close to call6 worse
What stands outFoxhomeMN
More adults screened for colon cancer75.1%68.7%
More adults treating high blood pressure80.4%76.1%
More older adults who have lost all their teeth13%8.9%
St. Francis Medical Center
8.9 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Outdoors

0% of Foxhome is conserved land

0.1 miles of trail in 1 park or preserve.

0%conserved
0%
conserved · 0 of 239 acres
0.1 mi
of trails · 0.3 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Foxhome City Park—1

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Foxhome

17pages on Foxhome
After high school

Colleges nearby

2 within 15 miles of the center of Foxhome

About Foxhome

City in Minnesota, United States

Foxhome ( FOKS-ohm) is a city in Wilkin County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 126 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Wahpeton, ND—MN Micropolitan Statistical Area.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Area
0.4 sq mi
Elevation
1,030 ft
ZIP code
56543
Area code
218

Questions about Foxhome

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Foxhome, MN a good place to live?

Foxhome has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.