LengbyMN
A town of 90, settled in 1898.
Is Lengby a good place to live?
44% of residents live below the poverty line in Lengby, where Minnesota’s towns sit at 7% and U.S. towns at 9.6%. Among 274 Minnesota towns, just 1 have a higher share of households owning their home than Lengby. Lengby’s trail density is 1.0 miles per square mile, where Minnesota’s towns sit at 0.5 and U.S. towns at 0.4. Lengby has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
90 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Lengby: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Lengby, and how to reach them.
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 Lengby.
The typical home in Lengby is valued at about $222K
The typical Lengby home is worth about $222,000, up 4.4% in a year, 36% below the Minnesota typical home.
Typical home value
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Inland flooding leads a low hazard risk in Lengby
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 68% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Lengby has four seasons and pleasant summers
Lengby has cold winters and pleasant summers. Lengby’s July high is 79°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Lengby is
Lengby beats the Minnesota average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 12. 17% of Lengby adults smoke cigarettes.
| Lengby | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 14% | 14% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 39% | 35% | 35% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 23% | 25% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 74% | 75% | 79% |
| What stands out | Lengby | MN |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 79.1% | 76.1% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 15.6% | 8.9% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Spring Lake Park | 0.1 mi | 2 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Lengby
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Lengby; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Lengby residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Minnesota.
About Lengby
City in Minnesota, United States
Lengby (pronounced lang - bee) is a city in Polk County, Minnesota, United States. It is part of the Grand Forks ND-MN Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 92 at the 2020 census.
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- Area
- 0.2 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,385 ft
- ZIP code
- 56651
- Area code
- 218
Questions about Lengby
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Lengby, MN a good place to live?
Lengby has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.