WandaMN
A town of 75, settled in 1900.
Is Wanda a good place to live?
Wanda’s median age is 53.8 years, above both the Minnesota town median (39.9 years) and the median of U.S. towns (40.5 years). Only 8 of the 275 Minnesota towns we compare have a higher midsummer high than Wanda. Wanda has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
75 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Wanda: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Wanda, 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 Wanda.
Snowy winters and pleasant summers: that is Wanda’s year
Summer afternoons peak near 83° in July, and January nights bottom out around 6°; snowfall runs to about 46 inches a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Wanda is
Wanda: 15% of adults report frequent mental distress. In Wanda, 29% of adults feel lonely, and 13% have diabetes.
| Wanda | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 30% | 36% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 30% | 33% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 10% | 12% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 36% | 31% | 35% |
| What stands out | Wanda | MN |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 81% | 76.1% |
| More adults with heart disease | 8.5% | 5.9% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Wanda faces a moderate natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding
38% of Wanda’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by cold waves at 17%. Expected damage from storms and floods is lower here than in three fifths of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Wanda keeps 2.9% of its land conserved
Across 2 parks and preserves: 0.1 miles of trail. The trail density for Wanda comes to 0.3 miles per square mile, against 0.5 in Minnesota’s towns and 0.4 across U.S. towns. Parks and preserves locally: 2, covering 11 acres.
| Wanda | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conserved land | 2.9% | 4.7% | 4.3% |
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.3 miles per square mile | 0.5 | 0.4 |
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Schoo Park | 0.1 mi | 6 |
| 2. Willow Lake Wildlife Management Area | — | 5 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Wanda
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Wanda; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Wanda residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Minnesota.
Questions about Wanda
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Wanda, MN a good place to live?
Wanda has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.