Swanville, Minnesota

About Swanville

Swanville is a tiny community in central Minnesota counting 337 people who proudly call it home.

Officially, Swanville is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.53 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 636 residents per square mile.

📰 Swanville News Today

• Thomas "Tom" "Swish" Swisher Obituary Jul 3, 2026 Emblom Brenny Funeral Service · Jul 3
• Swanville Mid-Summer Carnival set for July 10-12 hometownsource.com · Jul 4
• 1-5-26 Swanville Burglaries Morrison County, MN (.gov) · Jan 5
• Royal Loven Obituary (2026) - Swanville, MN - Morrison County Record Legacy obituary · Jul 29
• Carol Lee Duclos obituaries.startribune.com · May 10

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Swanville Unique

• The only place in America named Swanville — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• 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 8 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Swanville

• Uncle B's (café)

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Swanville

• Clare Johnson - Carl W. Schmidt Wildlife Management Area, La · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Clare Johnson - Carl W. Schmidt Wildlife Management Area, So · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Swanville City Park reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Swanville

• Molly Creek ALP
• SWANVILLE ELEMENTARY
• SWANVILLE SECONDARY

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Swanville

🏘️ Nearby Communities