Russell
City in Lyon County, Minnesota

Russell is a city in Lyon County, Minnesota, with 348 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,522 ft (464 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Lynd, 6.6 miles NE.
- 348residents (2020 Census)
- 1,522 ftelevation · 464 m
- 0.9 sq miland area · 2.4 km²
- 379 / sq mipopulation density
- 56169ZIP code
About Russell
Russell is a city in Lyon County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 348 at the 2020 census.
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Living in Russell
- Median household income
- $57,083
- Median home value
- $107,600
- Median rent
- $596/mo
- Median age
- 44.7
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Russell had 348 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 348 |
|---|---|
| Density | 379 per sq mi (146 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Russell at a glance
| State | Minnesota (MN) |
|---|---|
| County | Lyon County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 348 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.92 sq mi (2.4 km²) |
| Water area | 0.05 sq mi (0.14 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,522 ft (464 m) |
| Coordinates | 44.3204° N, 95.9440° W |
| ZIP code | 56169 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2756428 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Russell
- Lynd6.6 mi NE
- Balaton7.0 mi SE
- Florence7.8 mi SW
- Tyler9.9 mi W
- Marshall11.7 mi NE
- Garvin11.8 mi SE
- Ruthton12.6 mi SW
- Arco12.7 mi W
- Ghent13.4 mi N
- Minneota16.8 mi N
- Tracy16.9 mi E
- Lake Benton18.0 mi W
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Russell
What county is Russell in?
Russell is in Lyon County, Minnesota.
What is the population of Russell, MN?
348 people lived in Russell at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Russell, MN?
The ZIP code of Russell is 56169.
What is the elevation of Russell?
1,522 feet (464 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Russell?
Lynd (6.6 mi), Balaton (7.0 mi), Florence (7.8 mi), Tyler (9.9 mi), Marshall (11.7 mi).
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