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Beardsley, Minnesota

City · Population 206 · #649 in Minnesota
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Beardsley, Minnesota

Beardsley is a city in Big Stone County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 216 at the 2020 census..

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About Beardsley

Beardsley is a tiny community in western Minnesota, home to 206 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, Beardsley is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.47 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 438 residents per square mile.

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Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Beardsley Unique

  • The only place in America named Beardsley — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
  • Positioned in western Minnesota, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
  • Part of the fabric of Minnesota — one of 915 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

  • Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
  • Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 11 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Beardsley

  • Bobby Jo's Place

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Beardsley

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

⚡ Quick Facts

StateMinnesota
TypeCity
Population (2024)206
Rank in state#649 of 855
Land area0.47 sq mi
Density438/sq mi
Coordinates45.5578, -96.7145

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🏘️ Nearby Communities

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