Comfrey Public School District, Minnesota

Comfrey Public School District is a unified school district in Brown County, Cottonwood County, and Watonwan County, Minnesota, for grades K–12. About 896 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 124 sq mi (320 km²) of land.

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Comfrey Public School District in Minnesota
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
896 ± 124
Grades
K–12
Type
Unified school district
Counties
Brown County50% of the district’s landCottonwood County37% of the district’s landWatonwan County13% of the district’s land
Land area
124 sq mi (320 km²)
Median household income
$67,143 ± $11,120
Median home value
$159,500 ± $15,760
Water area
0.35 sq mi (0.91 km²)
State
Minnesota
Census code (GEOID)
2709540
Coordinates (central point)
44.100050, -94.910044

These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Comfrey Public School District, largest first

  1. Comfrey (city)338 people
  2. Mulligan Township269 people
  3. Bashaw Township188 people
  4. Selma Township140 people
  5. Darfur (city)74 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Mountain Lake Public Schools11 mi south
  2. Springfield Public School District12 mi north
  3. Butterfield-Odin Public School District12 mi southeast
  4. Sleepy Eye Public School District14 mi northeast
  5. Red Rock Central School District15 mi west
  6. St. James Public School District16 mi southeast

These share a boundary with Comfrey Public School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

Before using this answer for enrollment

A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with Comfrey Public School District before you rely on it.

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