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Emmons, MN
City in Freeborn County, Minnesota.
Population
363
Land area
0.8sq mi
People per sq mi
429
ZIP codes
0
Emmons and its ZIP codes
Emmons at a glance
- Emmons is about 5.9 times as dense as Minnesota as a whole.
Local data for Emmons, MN
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Freeborn County. PPP loans are for Emmons.
Unemployment rate
4.5%
Aug 2026, +0.8 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$55,768
11,723 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$59,108
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$244M
FY 2026, $7,900 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Emmons, MN, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: drought
Storm events since 1996
507
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
13
0.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
82° / 6°F
35.8 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Emmons, MN, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
35.7%
U.S. 33.3% +2.4 pts
Diabetes
12.2%
U.S. 12.1% about the same
Smoking
14.3%
U.S. 12.8% +1.5 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.5%
U.S. 11.1% -2.6 pts
Cities near Emmons
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Twin LakesCity | 4.8 mi | 0.5 |
| Lake Mills, IACity | 6.7 mi | 2.7 |
| Scarville, IACity | 7.1 mi | 0.2 |
| CongerCity | 7.6 mi | 0.1 |
| Joice, IACity | 10 mi | 1.1 |
| KiesterCity | 11 mi | 0.4 |
| GlenvilleCity | 11 mi | 1.1 |
| WaltersCity | 11 mi | 0.2 |
| Albert LeaCity | 12 mi | 13.3 |
| AldenCity | 12 mi | 1 |
| Northwood, IACity | 14 mi | 4 |
| Leland, IACity | 14 mi | 1.3 |
| ManchesterCity | 15 mi | 0.1 |
| HaywardCity | 16 mi | 0.6 |
| Hanlontown, IACity | 17 mi | 1 |
| BricelynCity | 17 mi | 0.3 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Emmons, MN in?
- Emmons is in Freeborn County, Minnesota.
- What is the population of Emmons, MN?
- About 363 people live in Emmons, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Emmons?
- Nearby places include Twin Lakes (4.8 mi), Lake Mills, IA (6.7 mi), Scarville, IA (7.1 mi), Conger (7.6 mi), Joice, IA (10 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023