City profile
Worthington, MN
Nobles County · Population 13,780
Worthington is a town in Nobles County, MN with about 13,780 residents and a typical home value near $210,000. It is 57 miles from Sioux Falls, SD, which shapes its climate, healthcare access and amenities.
Climate
Climate type
Four seasons
Winter avg
18°F
Summer avg
74°F
Sunny days / yr
210
Home prices & cost of living
Median home price
$210,300
Typical monthly housing
$1,326
Cost of living (100 = U.S.)
82
Taxes
- Property tax
- 1.05%
- State income tax (top)
- 9.85%
- Social Security
- Taxed (with exemptions)
- Pensions
- Partly exempt
- Sales tax (state + avg. local)
- 8.04%
FEMA natural hazard risk
Relatively Low · county score 50/100
Top hazards: Hail, Winter weather, Cold wave
Nearest major airport
146 mi to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)
Political lean (2024 county vote)
Leans Republican · 32% Democratic / 67% Republican
Community
Population
13,780
Black population
8.2%
County
Nobles County
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2025–2026 trends
2026 market trends
- ▸Home insurance premiums are rising quickly here
- ▸Home prices are still rising in 2026 — good for long-term value, less room to negotiate
- ▸Climate/cost risks to check: hail, extreme cold
Highlights
- About 13,780 residents
- Typical home value about $210,000
- 57 miles from Sioux Falls, SD
Trade-offs
- Smaller community with fewer local amenities
- Scores for this place are estimated from Census data and the nearest major city
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