Living in Renville County, Minnesota

Renville County is a county in Minnesota with a population of around 14,892. The main communities are Olivia, Renville, Fairfax.

Cost of Living

Median rent is $635/month, well below the national average, with a median home price of around $181K. The county has a low unemployment rate at 4.2%.

Weather and Climate

The climate brings freezing winters (highs around 27°F) and warm summers (highs around 79°F). Natural hazard risks include hurricane risk and tornado risk.

Demographics

Renville County has middle-aged demographics, with a median age of 44 and a predominantly working-class population (15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher). The county votes strongly Republican.