Spring Grove, Minnesota
Spring Grove is a city of 1,177 people in Houston County, Minnesota.
Why visit Spring Grove
Townapedia lists 1 museum or landmark, 4 parks and trails, 4 places to eat, 1 place to stay and 1 attraction in and around town.
Highlights include Spring Grove Cinema.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 80°F; January lows average 4°F.
Weather in Spring Grove
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Spring Grove
Spring Grove is a city in Houston County, Minnesota, United States. As of the 2020 census, Spring Grove had a population of 1,256. It is part of the La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN Metropolitan Statistical Area.
From the Wikipedia article Spring Grove, Minnesota (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do1
Museums and landmarks1
Bluff Country Artist's Gallery
Museum
Local art consignment gallery.
111 West Main Street, Spring Grove
Parks, trails and playgrounds4
Restaurants and cafes4
Ivy Grove
Diner · American
101 West Main Street, Spring Grove
Mo off; Tu, We, Fr 07:30-19:00; Th 07:30-14:00; Sa 07:30-19:00; Su...
History
A post office has been in operation at Spring Grove since 1855. The community was named for a spring and a grove near the original town site.
From the History section of Spring Grove, Minnesota on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Where to stay1
Churches and places of worship1
Shopping1
Gas and EV charging2
Schools, colleges and libraries3
Healthcare1
Map of Spring Grove
19 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24°F | 4°F | 1.0 in |
| Feb | 28°F | 7°F | 1.0 in |
| Mar | 40°F | 20°F | 1.9 in |
| Apr | 55°F | 32°F | 3.9 in |
| May | 67°F | 44°F | 4.8 in |
| Jun | 76°F | 55°F | 6.1 in |
| Jul | 80°F | 58°F | 4.5 in |
| Aug | 78°F | 55°F | 4.6 in |
| Sep | 72°F | 47°F | 4.4 in |
| Oct | 58°F | 35°F | 3.1 in |
| Nov | 43°F | 23°F | 1.9 in |
| Dec | 30°F | 12°F | 1.4 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Mabel (7 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Houston County has had 13 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for floods.
- 2024-06-28: Severe Storms And Flooding (Flood)
- 2023-07-19: Severe Storms And Flooding (Flood)
- 2020-04-07: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2019-06-12: Severe Winter Storm, Straight-Line Winds, And Flooding (Flood)
- 2016-11-02: Severe Storms And Flooding (Flood)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Decorah Municipal Airport (DEH) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 21 miles away.
- Rushford 18 mi north, about 30 min by car
- Decorah 19 mi southwest, about 31 min by car
- Waukon 22 mi south, about 35 min by car
- La Crescent 25 mi northeast, about 40 min by car
- Lansing 25 mi southeast, about 40 min by car
- Cresco 27 mi southwest, about 44 min by car
- La Crosse 28 mi northeast, about 44 min by car
- Onalaska 31 mi northeast, about 50 min by car
- Winona 34 mi north, about 55 min by car
- Holmen 34 mi northeast, about 54 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- 163WestMainSpringGroveMN, Jonathunder, GFDL 1.2
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