Funkley, Minnesota

About Funkley

Funkley is a tiny community in northern Minnesota, home to 12 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Funkley holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.76 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 16 residents per square mile.

📰 Funkley News Today

• Funkley, Minnesota Population 2026 World Population Review · Aug 15
• What’s the smallest town in Minnesota with a mayor? Star Tribune · Feb 21
• Finding Minnesota: Visiting Funkley, MN's Smallest City cbsnews.com · Nov 17
• Only 12 People Live in Minnesota’s Smallest Town - 98.1 98.1 - Minnesota's New Country · Jan 12
• All of tiny Funkley, Minn., traveled to the Big Apple and the nation's Capital 70 years ago Star Tribune · Jul 1

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What Makes Funkley Unique

• The only place in America named Funkley — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• With 12 residents, it's one of America's smallest incorporated communities — everybody really does know everybody.
• Positioned in northern Minnesota, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 12 miles.

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