Claremont, Minnesota

About Claremont

Claremont, MN is a tiny community located in southeastern Minnesota with an estimated population of 499.

Officially, Claremont is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 1.08 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 462 residents per square mile.

📰 Claremont News Today

• Triton Public Schools warns of black bear seen in Claremont kaaltv.com · May 5
• Brian Duane Busch Obituary Jun 18, 2026 Czaplewski Family Funeral Homes & Crematory · Jun 18
• Black Bear Just Wandered Into A Southeast Minnesota Town 30 Minutes From Rochester Y105FM · May 5
• Claremont bear sighting prompts safety warning from sheriff KIMT · May 5
• Denice Ann Baier Obituary Jun 20, 2026 Czaplewski Family Funeral Homes & Crematory · Jun 20

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Claremont Unique

• One of 7 places in the US named Claremont — but the Minnesota one has a character all its own.
• Positioned in southeastern 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

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 13 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Claremont

• Rice Lake State Park · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Henning Park reviews ★
• Marsh Wren Wildlife Management Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• McMartin Wildlife Management Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Memorial Park reviews ★
• Naylor Wildlife Management Area, Main Unit · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Vorce Wildlife Management Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Westside Park reviews ★

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Claremont

🏘️ Nearby Communities