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Millville MN
Minnesota›Wabasha County

MillvilleMN

A town of 145, settled in 1867.

Photo: McGhiever · CC BY-SA 4.0
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Is Millville a good place to live?

Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church is on the National Register of Historic Places. Millville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

145 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Getting set up

Moving to Millville: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerXcel Energy17.1¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterMillville water systemNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet1 providers0% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Millville’s trash rules yet
SchoolsPlainview-Elgin-MillvilleWhich 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 hereWabasha County Auditor/TreasurerWabasha County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2025
ZIP code5595755957 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 Millville.

Work & commute

Most of Millville’s workers commute out: the town has 0.3 jobs for each of them

Millville: 3.2% of residents live below the poverty line. In Millville, the average trip to work is 31 minutes, against 23 minutes in Minnesota’s towns and 25 minutes across U.S. towns. Half of commuters travel less than 18 miles. The top destinations are Rochester (41%), Plainview (11%) and Lake City (7%).

0%work in town
MillvilleMinnesota townsU.S. towns
Average trip to work31 minutes23 minutes25 minutes
Below the poverty line3.2%7%9.6%
Median household income$94,000$90,000$80,000

Where working residents work

In Millville0%
Rochester41%
Plainview11%
Lake City7%
Elgin Township5%
18 mi
median commute distance
25
jobs based in Millville
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Natural hazards

The biggest natural risk in Millville is inland flooding, at a high overall level

In Millville, the FEMA hazard score is 75 of 100, above both Minnesota’s towns (40 of 100) and U.S. towns (44 of 100). 71% of the town’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by tornadoes at 10%. One declared disaster, in 2007, has brought federal aid to Millville households.

75risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
75High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesStrong wind
1
federal disasters paid out here

FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

Snowy winters and pleasant summers in Millville

The peak summer temperature in Millville is 82°F.

48″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter10–27°
Spring34–55°
Summer58–80°
Fall37–58°
Oct 2
typical first frost
May 7
typical last frost
+1.2°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Housing

Homes in Millville are worth about $418K, by Zillow’s estimate

Values rose 14% in the 12 months to September 2026. For Millville, the median rent is $775 a month. Among households in the town, 71% live in a home they own.

$418KZillow home value
MillvilleMinnesota townsU.S. towns
Median rent$775 a month$1,196 a month$1,185 a month
Households that own their home71%75%73%

Typical home value

Millville$418K
Minnesota$349K
+14.3%
value change, 1 year

Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center

Health

How healthy Millville is

In Millville, just over three quarters of adults had a checkup this year. Nearly a fifth of adults in Millville binge drink; 31% sleep under 7 hours.

MillvilleMinnesota townsU.S. towns
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)29%30%33%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)19%18%16%
Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES)31%30%36%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)31%31%35%
32 measures vs. Minnesota
2 better30 too close to call0 worse
What stands outMillvilleMN
Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth3.9%8.9%
More adults screened for colon cancer74.3%68.7%
Mayo Clinic Health System - Lake City
14.8 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: primary care

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Millville

16pages on Millville
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Millville; the nearest are

A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Millville for work

Where Millville’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

41% → Rochester Rochester 41% 11% → Plainview Plainview 11% 7% → Lake City Lake City 7% 5% → Elgin Township Elgin Township 5% 4% → Elgin Elgin 4% 2% → St. Charles St. Charles 2% Millville · 0% stay
25jobs based in Millville
0%of working residents work in town
18 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Millville

City in Minnesota, United States

Millville is a city along the Zumbro River in Wabasha County, Minnesota, United States. As of the 2020 census, Millville had a population of 151.

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

Area
0.2 sq mi
Elevation
830 ft
ZIP code
55957
Area code
507

Questions about Millville

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Millville, MN a good place to live?

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