Where am ILOCATED

G.F.W., Minnesota

G.F.W. is a unified school district in 4 counties, Minnesota, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 6,113 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 390 sq mi (1,010 km²) of land.

MinneapolisSt. PaulRochester
G.F.W. in Minnesota
Cedar Mountain School District
G.F.W. and its neighbors (simplified outlines). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗
Population, 2020–2024 estimate
6,113 ± 313
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
Counties
Sibley County52% of the district’s landRenville County26% of the district’s landMcLeod County11% of the district’s landNicollet County11% of the district’s land
Land area
390 sq mi (1,010 km²)
Median household income
$70,726 ± $5,115
Median home value
$178,900 ± $10,477
Water area
4.61 sq mi (11.9 km²)
State
Minnesota
Census code (GEOID)
2712580
Coordinates (central point)
44.550291, -94.522314
Check a point in the school district finder

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 G.F.W., largest first

  1. Winthrop (city)1,381 people
  2. Fairfax (city)1,088 people
  3. Gibbon (city)918 people
  4. Alfsborg Township339 people
  5. Bismarck Township334 people
  6. Penn Township309 people
  7. Round Grove Township308 people
  8. Moltke Township296 people
  9. Cornish Township236 people
  10. Transit Township231 people
  11. Severance Township223 people
  12. Cairo Township206 people
All 15
  1. Camp Township149 people
  2. Wellington Township146 people
  3. Ridgely Township100 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. Buffalo Lake-Hector-Stewart Public Schools15 mi northwest
  2. New Ulm Public School District18 mi south
  3. Cedar Mountain School District19 mi west
  4. Sibley East School District20 mi east
  5. Sleepy Eye Public School District22 mi southwest
  6. Nicollet Public School District23 mi southeast
  7. Glencoe-Silver Lake School District23 mi northeast

These share a boundary with G.F.W. 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 G.F.W. before you rely on it.

See its schools and enrollment on NCES ↗

Find the school district where you are now or find your town or township.