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Montgomery, MN

City in Le Sueur County, Minnesota.

Population

3,434

Land area

2.5sq mi

People per sq mi

1,366

ZIP codes

0

Montgomery and its ZIP codes

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Montgomery at a glance

  • Montgomery is about 19 times as dense as Minnesota as a whole.
  • The median household income is $79,432, 11% below the Minnesota median of $89,062.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $234,700 (29% below Minnesota) and median rent is $974 a month.

Local data for Montgomery, MN

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Montgomery, MN, American Community Survey 2020-2024

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Median household income

$79,432

Poverty rate

5.8%

Median home value

$234,700

Median rent

$974/mo

Homeownership

74.8%

Bachelor's or higher

17.0%

Median age

34.3

Average commute

23.1 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (1,460), Irish Americans (409), Mexican Americans (233).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Le Sueur County. PPP loans are for Montgomery.

Details

Unemployment rate

4.6%

Aug 2026, +0.7 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$57,051

8,456 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$64,366

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$180M

FY 2026, $6,285 per person

Le Sueur County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Montgomery, MN, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone71.6%
  • Carpooled4.1%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked6.4%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.4%
  • Worked from home17.5%

Average one-way commute: 23.1 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Montgomery, MN, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Very Low

Top: strong wind

Storm events since 1996

389

Countywide, mostly hail

Flood insurance policies

88

0.7% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

81° / 5°F

33.3 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone2 historic places

Health statistics

Share of adults in Montgomery, MN, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

35.0%

U.S. 33.3% +1.7 pts

Diabetes

9.6%

U.S. 12.1% -2.5 pts

Smoking

14.3%

U.S. 12.8% +1.5 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

8.0%

U.S. 11.1% -3.1 pts

Cities near Montgomery

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
HeidelbergCity4 mi0.5
New PragueCity7 mi3.9
LonsdaleCity8 mi2.6
Le CenterCity8.7 mi1.7
KilkennyCity9.1 mi0.1
Elko New MarketCity15 mi3.8
ClevelandCity15 mi0.5
Belle PlaineCity15 mi6
JordanCity15 mi3.6
WatervilleCity15 mi1.7
Le SueurCity16 mi5.2
WarsawCensus-designated place16 mi0.9
MorristownCity17 mi1.1
HendersonCity17 mi1.1
ElysianCity17 mi1.2
FaribaultCity18 mi15.7

Frequently asked questions

What county is Montgomery, MN in?
Montgomery is in Le Sueur County, Minnesota.
What is the population of Montgomery, MN?
About 3,434 people live in Montgomery, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Montgomery?
Nearby places include Heidelberg (4 mi), New Prague (7 mi), Lonsdale (8 mi), Le Center (8.7 mi), Kilkenny (9.1 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023