MiesvilleMN
A town of 128, settled in 1884.
Is Miesville a good place to live?
94% of households own their home in Miesville, above both Minnesota’s towns (75%) and U.S. towns (73%). Miesville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
128 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Miesville: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Miesville, 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 Miesville.
Miesville has snowy winters and pleasant summers
Miesville has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. At 82°F, Miesville’s July high is near the Minnesota town median (82°F) and below the median of U.S. towns (85°F).
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
With 1.4 jobs for every working resident, Miesville draws in 104 commuters
Most working residents leave Miesville for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Northfield (9%), Cannon Falls (8%) and Apple Valley (5%). Half commute less than 21 miles.
| Miesville | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Working residents who work in town | 1.3% | 9.8% | 8% |
| Average trip to work | 24 minutes | 23 minutes | 25 minutes |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
How healthy Miesville is
Miesville beats the Minnesota average on 8 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 3. 28% of Miesville adults sleep under 7 hours.
| Miesville | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 30% | 36% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 16% | 17% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 30% | 33% |
| Food insecurity (CDC PLACES) | 8.5% | 11% | 14% |
| What stands out | Miesville | MN |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 8.5% | 11.4% |
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 7% | 9.3% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 10.6% | 8.5% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Miesville faces a moderate natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 52% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Everything we know about Miesville
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Miesville; the nearest are
About 3 of every 100 Miesville residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Minnesota.
About Miesville
City in Minnesota, United States
Miesville ( MEEZ-vil) is a city in Dakota County, Minnesota, United States. As of the 2020 census, Miesville had a population of 138. U.S. Highway 61 serves as a main route in the community. Minnesota Highways 20, 50, and 316 are nearby. Miesville is home to an amateur baseball team, the Miesville Mudhens, which participate in Town Team Baseball.
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- Area
- 1.7 sq mi
- Elevation
- 935 ft
- Area code
- 651
Questions about Miesville
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Miesville, MN a good place to live?
Miesville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.