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Jeffers, MN
City in Cottonwood County, Minnesota.
Population
368
Land area
0.4sq mi
People per sq mi
949
ZIP codes
0
Jeffers and its ZIP codes
Jeffers at a glance
- Jeffers is about 13 times as dense as Minnesota as a whole.
Local data for Jeffers, MN
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Cottonwood County. PPP loans are for Jeffers.
Unemployment rate
5.5%
Aug 2026, +1.0 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$50,647
4,821 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$60,231
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$107M
FY 2026, $9,263 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Jeffers, MN, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: winter weather
Storm events since 1996
657
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
59
0.8% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
84° / 8°F
31.7 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Jeffers, MN, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
41.3%
U.S. 33.3% +8.0 pts
Diabetes
12.5%
U.S. 12.1% about the same
Smoking
18.0%
U.S. 12.8% +5.2 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
9.9%
U.S. 11.1% -1.2 pts
Cities near Jeffers
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| StordenCity | 6.2 mi | 0.2 |
| SanbornCity | 11 mi | 2.1 |
| WestbrookCity | 12 mi | 0.7 |
| Bingham LakeCity | 12 mi | 0.8 |
| LambertonCity | 13 mi | 0.8 |
| WindomCity | 13 mi | 4.1 |
| RevereCity | 14 mi | 0.6 |
| ComfreyCity | 15 mi | 0.4 |
| Mountain LakeCity | 16 mi | 1.6 |
| WilderCity | 16 mi | 0.8 |
| SpringfieldCity | 16 mi | 1.9 |
| Fish LakeCensus-designated place | 17 mi | 0.9 |
| DovrayCity | 18 mi | 0.2 |
| DarfurCity | 18 mi | 0.2 |
| Walnut GroveCity | 18 mi | 1.1 |
| WandaCity | 18 mi | 0.3 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Jeffers, MN in?
- Jeffers is in Cottonwood County, Minnesota.
- What is the population of Jeffers, MN?
- About 368 people live in Jeffers, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Jeffers?
- Nearby places include Storden (6.2 mi), Sanborn (11 mi), Westbrook (12 mi), Bingham Lake (12 mi), Lamberton (13 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023