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Beardsley, MN
City in Big Stone County, Minnesota.
Population
229
Land area
0.5sq mi
People per sq mi
487
ZIP codes
0
Beardsley and its ZIP codes
Beardsley at a glance
- Beardsley is about 6.8 times as dense as Minnesota as a whole.
Local data for Beardsley, MN
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Big Stone County. PPP loans are for Beardsley.
Unemployment rate
4.0%
Sep 2026, +1.2 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$54,603
1,742 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$70,271
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$68.8M
FY 2026, $13,322 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Beardsley, MN, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: cold wave
Storm events since 1996
455
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
30
1.0% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
84° / 1°F
25.3 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Beardsley, MN, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
37.7%
U.S. 33.3% +4.4 pts
Diabetes
12.2%
U.S. 12.1% about the same
Smoking
15.6%
U.S. 12.8% +2.8 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.8%
U.S. 11.1% -3.3 pts
Cities near Beardsley
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Browns ValleyCity | 6.3 mi | 0.8 |
| BarryCity | 7.4 mi | 0.3 |
| Peever Flats, SDCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 0.1 |
| Peever, SDTown | 12 mi | 0.1 |
| Wilmot, SDCity | 12 mi | 0.5 |
| GracevilleCity | 14 mi | 0.6 |
| ClintonCity | 15 mi | 1 |
| Corona, SDTown | 16 mi | 0.3 |
| Sisseton, SDCity | 17 mi | 1.6 |
| Agency Village, SDCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 7.2 |
| DumontCity | 18 mi | 0.4 |
| WheatonCity | 20 mi | 1.7 |
| JohnsonCity | 20 mi | 0.3 |
| Big Stone City, SDCity | 21 mi | 1.2 |
| Rosholt, SDTown | 21 mi | 0.3 |
| OrtonvilleCity | 22 mi | 4.2 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Beardsley, MN in?
- Beardsley is in Big Stone County, Minnesota.
- What is the population of Beardsley, MN?
- About 229 people live in Beardsley, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Beardsley?
- Nearby places include Browns Valley (6.3 mi), Barry (7.4 mi), Peever Flats, SD (11 mi), Peever, SD (12 mi), Wilmot, SD (12 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023