Worthington, Minnesota

About Worthington

Set in the southwestern part of Minnesota, Worthington is a close-knit town, home to 13,754 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, Worthington is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 7.95 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,730 residents per square mile.

📰 Worthington News Today

• Vehicle crashes into Hibbett Sports store Wednesday in Worthington The Globe | Worthington, Minnesota · Aug 12
• James Walter Lucks Obituary | Benson Funeral Home | Worthington, MN Tribute Archive · Aug 16
• Worthington vs Southwest Minnesota Christian Boys Soccer | October 6, 2026 Star Tribune · Aug 16
• Worthington High School (MN) Volleyball MaxPreps · Aug 9
• BUSINESS BITES - The Globe | News, weather, sports from Worthington, Minnesota InForum · Aug 10

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Worthington Unique

• One of 8 places in the US named Worthington — but the Minnesota one has a character all its own.
• Positioned in southwestern 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

• The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 13,754.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 10 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Worthington

• Ground Round — american
• Perkins — american
• Pizza Hut — pizza
• Pizza Ranch — pizza

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Worthington

• Bristol Park reviews ★
• Castlewood Knolls Park reviews ★
• Centennial Park reviews ★
• Chautauqua Park reviews ★
• Cherry Point Park reviews ★
• Church Park reviews ★
• Ehlers Park reviews ★
• Freedom Shore Park reviews ★
• Herlein-Boote Wildlife Management Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Hogan's Park reviews ★
• Intercity Park reviews ★
• James Willey Wildlife Management Area · Nature reserve reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Worthington

• EARLY CHILDHOOD
• Intermediate School
• Learning Center
• Learning Center Night
• PRAIRIE ELEMENTARY
• Virtual Instruction by Excellence E
• Virtual Instruction by Excellence S
• WORTHINGTON MIDDLE
• WORTHINGTON SENIOR HIGH

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

🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare

• Sanford Worthington Medical Center ★★★★ (4/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER

Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Worthington

🏘️ Nearby Communities