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RonnebyMN

Settled in 1897, this town now has 67 residents.

Population
67
Census survey, 2020–24
Median home value
$432K
Census ACS
Household income
$102K
median
Median age
36.4
years
Land area
1 sq mi

Is Ronneby a good place to live?

Among 274 Minnesota towns, just one has a higher home-ownership rate than Ronneby. Ronneby has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

67 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Maywood Township · 2 miFoley · 3 miGilmanton Township · 4 miGlendorado Township · 6 miGilman · 6 miGranite Ledge Township · 6 mi
Getting set up

Moving to Ronneby: who provides what

Ronneby is unincorporated, so Benton County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerEast Central Energy17.6¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
Internet2 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesBenton CountyBenton County provides services here
SchoolsFoley 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 hereBenton County Auditor-Treasurer's OfficeBenton County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Oct 2022
ZIP code5632956329 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 Ronneby.

Climate

The climate in Ronneby brings snowy winters and pleasant summers

Ronneby’s midsummer high stands at 81°F.

49″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter7–24°
Spring32–53°
Summer57–79°
Fall36–55°
Sep 28
typical first frost
May 7
typical last frost
+1.8°
vs. the 20th-century average
Full pageRonneby’s climate pageOpen the full Climate page
A year of weatherJuly highs 81°, January lows 3°Rain & snow49″ of snow a winter · 30 inches of rain and snow a yearHeating & coolingMostly a heating billThen and now+1.8° vs. the 20th century · Warmer than the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

More of Ronneby’s adults have obesity than in the typical Minnesota or U.S. town

The share of adults in Ronneby who feel lonely is 30%, close to Minnesota’s towns (30%) and below U.S. towns (33%). In Ronneby, 26% of adults have been diagnosed with depression.

RonnebyMinnesota townsU.S. towns
Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES)29%30%36%
Obesity (CDC PLACES)41%35%35%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)19%18%16%
Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES)74%75%79%
32 measures vs. Minnesota
0 better30 too close to call2 worse
What stands outRonnebyMN
More older adults who have lost all their teeth11.7%8.9%
More smokers16.1%13.1%
Fairview Northland Regional Hospital
16 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
Full pageRonneby’s health reportOpen the full Health report
Everyday habitsMore smokersHospitals & doctors nearby16 miles to an ER · Fairview Northland Regional HospitalHow adults are doingMore adults in frequent mental distressEvery CDC estimateBetter than MN on 0 of 32

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

Natural hazards

Natural hazards: moderate risk in Ronneby, mostly inland flooding

On expected storm and flood damage, Ronneby sits below 57% of U.S. communities. Expected losses in Ronneby break down as 53% from inland flooding and 12% from tornadoes.

43risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
43Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesCold waves
Full pageRonneby’s hazards pageOpen the full Hazards page
What it facesModerate riskFlood claims0 paid flood claims · No paid flood claims on recordPast disasters11 disaster declarations · Declared for the countyGet ready0.4 events a year, on average · Ready for inland flooding

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Ronneby

15pages on Ronneby
The big questions
HealthBetter than MN on 0 of 32 CDC measuresCost of livingWork & commute$102K median household incomeNatural hazardsFEMA risk higher than 43% of U.S. communities · inland flooding
Out and about
PlacesAttractions48 nearby · Munsinger Gardens and Clemens Gardens 17 miLibraryFoley Public LibraryColleges
The story
HistorySettled 1897Climate81° summer highs · 49″ of snow
Day to day
NewsWeatherHandbookTown SquareNeighbors
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Ronneby; the nearest are

Saint Cloud State UniversityUniversity or college · Public · Saint Cloud16.8 mi$10,245 in-state tuitionSt Cloud Technical and Community CollegeCommunity college · Public · Saint Cloud16.9 mi$6,124 in-state tuition

About 5 of every 100 Ronneby residents are enrolled in college, about the same as Minnesota.

Prices by family income, graduation and earnings →

About Ronneby

Unincorporated community in Minnesota, United States

Ronneby is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Maywood Township, Benton County, Minnesota, United States. As of the 2020 census, Ronneby had a population of 71. The community is located along State Highway 23 (MN 23) near Benton County Road 6. Nearby places include Foley and Oak Park. Ronneby is part of the Saint Cloud Metropolitan Statistical Area.

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

Area
1.0 sq mi
Elevation
1,115 ft

Questions about Ronneby

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Ronneby, MN a good place to live?

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