Benton County

MyTownView tracks 4 municipalities in Benton County, Minnesota. Browse recent news, meeting transcripts, upcoming events, and more across the county.

Rankings

Top cities and towns in Benton County. Click any ranking to see the full leaderboard.

Fastest Growing Cities

Rice · Benton

+4.4%

Population Change

#1 of 3

Lowest Property Taxes

Rice · Benton

0.75%

Effective Tax Rate

#1 of 3

Best Fiscal Health

Rice · Benton

63 / 100

Fiscal Health Score

#1 of 3

Recent News

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NewsApr 22

Bill aims to recognize inherent right of wild rice, Minnesota’s state grain in decline

Bill aims to recognize inherent right of wild rice, Minnesota’s state grain in decline MSN

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NewsApr 20

Bill aims to recognize inherent right of wild rice, Minnesota’s state grain in decline

Bill aims to recognize inherent right of wild rice, Minnesota’s state grain in decline MSN

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NewsApr 15

James Thomas Foley

James Thomas Foley Star Tribune

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Apr 15Brian Patrick FoleyFoleyNews↗Apr 5Carol E. (Rice) FranzenRiceNews↗Mar 30Iran war hits Americans' wallets, including one in Foley, MinnesotaFoleyNews↗Mar 28Women's March Madness: Rice, Betts and UCLA advance to Elite Eight with 80-56 win over MinnesotaRiceNews↗Mar 23Minnesota Power plans new service center in Rice LakeRice LakeNews↗Show 7 more articles

Meetings

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Apr 20City CouncilFoleyAgendaMar 23City CouncilFoleyAgendaMar 2City CouncilFoleyAgendaFeb 16City CouncilFoleyAgendaFeb 2City CouncilFoleyAgendaJan 20City CouncilFoleyAgendaJan 5City CouncilFoleyAgendaDec 15City CouncilFoleyAgenda

Municipalities

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Municipality▲	Population▲▼	Median Income▲▼	Home Value▲▼
Foley	2,675	$58,092	$203,800
Gilman	233	$68,750	$233,600
Rice	2,085	$103,482	$266,600
Sauk Rapids	13,852	$67,004	$256,100