HoustonMinnesota
Houston is a city in Houston County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 997 at the 2020 census..
Intro: Wikipedia
About Houston
Set in the southeastern part of Minnesota, Houston is a tiny community with an estimated population of 970.
Houston holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 1.23 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 789 residents per square mile.
What Makes Houston Unique
- One of 8 places in the US named Houston — 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.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 12 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Houston
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- International Owl Center · Zoo
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏫 Schools in Houston
- HOUSTON ELEMENTARY
- HOUSTON SECONDARY
- Minnesota Virtual Academy Elementar
- Minnesota Virtual Academy High
- Minnesota Virtual Academy Middle
- RIDGEWAY COMMUNITY SCHOOL
- SUMMIT LEARNING PROGRAM
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.