Nielsville

City in Polk County, Minnesota

Aerial view of Nielsville, Minnesota
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Nielsville is a city in Polk County, Minnesota, with 78 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 866 ft (264 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Shelly, 4.8 miles S.

About Nielsville

Nielsville ( NEELZ-vil) is a city in Polk County, Minnesota, United States. It is part of the Grand Forks, ND-MN Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 78 at the 2020 census.

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Median household income
$32,500
Median home value
$37,000
Median age
27.5
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Nielsville, MN population

Nielsville had 78 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census78
Density363 per sq mi (140 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Nielsville at a glance

StateMinnesota (MN)
CountyPolk County
TypeCity
Population78 (2020)
Land area0.22 sq mi (0.6 km²)
Elevation866 ft (264 m)
Coordinates47.5282° N, 96.8145° W
ZIP code56568
Census code (GEOID)2746258

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Frequently asked questions about Nielsville

What county is Nielsville in?

Nielsville is in Polk County, Minnesota.

What is the population of Nielsville, MN?

78 people lived in Nielsville at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Nielsville, MN?

The ZIP code of Nielsville is 56568.

What is the elevation of Nielsville?

866 feet (264 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Nielsville?

Shelly (4.8 mi), Climax (5.6 mi), Caledonia (6.0 mi), Halstad (12.2 mi), Beltrami (13.4 mi).

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