Cyrus, Minnesota

About Cyrus

Set in the western part of Minnesota, Cyrus is a tiny community, home to 312 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Cyrus holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.27 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,156 residents per square mile.

📰 Cyrus News Today

• Brett Allen Bouressa Obituary Apr 11, 2026 pedersenfh.com · Apr 11
• Intruder arrested inside abandoned school in Cyrus Willmar Radio · Jun 16
• Man arrested in Pope County on burglary charges in the city of Cyrus southernminn.com · Jun 16
• Jere Lee Ettesvold Obituary Jun 8, 2026 pedersenfh.com · Jun 8
• Roger Lawrence Veum of Chaska, Minnesota | 1949 - 2026 | Obituary Bertas Funeral Home & Cremation Services · Jan 8

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Cyrus Unique

• The only place in America named Cyrus — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.27 sq mi.
• Positioned in western Minnesota, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 10 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Cyrus

• Benson Wildlife Management Area, East Unit · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Benson Wildlife Management Area, West Unit · Nature reserve reviews ★
• New Prairie Wildlife Management Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Noordmans Wildlife Management Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Nora Wildlife Management Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Selk Wildlife Management Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Van Luik Wildlife Management Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Walden Wildlife Management Area · Nature reserve reviews ★

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

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🗺️ Map of Cyrus

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