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Alvarado, MN
City in Marshall County, Minnesota.
Population
317
Land area
0.2sq mi
People per sq mi
1,518
ZIP codes
0
Alvarado and its ZIP codes
Alvarado at a glance
- Alvarado is about 21 times as dense as Minnesota as a whole.
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Marshall County. PPP loans are for Alvarado.
Unemployment rate
6.0%
Aug 2026, +1.1 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$57,774
2,430 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$70,172
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$95.36M
FY 2026, $10,548 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Alvarado, MN, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: drought
Storm events since 1996
908
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
23
0.5% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
81° / -7°F
Health statistics
Share of adults in Alvarado, MN, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
40.3%
U.S. 33.3% +7.0 pts
Diabetes
10.9%
U.S. 12.1% -1.2 pts
Smoking
16.0%
U.S. 12.8% +3.2 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
11.1%
U.S. 11.1% about the same
Cities near Alvarado
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| OsloCity | 6.1 mi | 0.4 |
| WarrenCity | 11 mi | 1.5 |
| Manvel, NDCity | 12 mi | 0.3 |
| ArgyleCity | 13 mi | 1.5 |
| Ardoch, NDCity | 16 mi | 0.4 |
| East Grand ForksCity | 18 mi | 5.9 |
| Minto, NDCity | 18 mi | 1.4 |
| StephenCity | 19 mi | 0.8 |
| Grand Forks, NDCity | 19 mi | 29.1 |
| Forest River, NDCity | 22 mi | 0.5 |
| Gilby, NDCity | 23 mi | 0.2 |
| Grand Forks AFB, NDCensus-designated place | 24 mi | 7.5 |
| Grafton, NDCity | 25 mi | 3.3 |
| Emerado, NDCity | 25 mi | 0.3 |
| Drayton, NDCity | 26 mi | 0.7 |
| DonaldsonCity | 27 mi | 0.2 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Alvarado, MN in?
- Alvarado is in Marshall County, Minnesota.
- What is the population of Alvarado, MN?
- About 317 people live in Alvarado, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Alvarado?
- Nearby places include Oslo (6.1 mi), Warren (11 mi), Manvel, ND (12 mi), Argyle (13 mi), Ardoch, ND (16 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023