Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted, Minnesota

Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted is a unified school district in Wright County and McLeod County, Minnesota, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 9,400 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 107 sq mi (278 km²) of land.

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Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted in Minnesota
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
9,400 ± 509
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
Counties
Wright County86% of the district’s landMcLeod County13% of the district’s land
Land area
107 sq mi (278 km²)
Median household income
$89,253 ± $7,323
Median home value
$300,200 ± $14,764
Water area
6.88 sq mi (17.8 km²)
State
Minnesota
Census code (GEOID)
2700123
Coordinates (central point)
45.042358, -94.039681

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 Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted, largest first

  1. Waverly (city)2,285 people
  2. Winsted (city)2,181 people
  3. Howard Lake (city)1,832 people
  4. Middleville Township1,045 people
  5. Victor Township961 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. Watertown-Mayer Public School District10 mi southeast
  2. Dassel-Cokato Public School District11 mi west
  3. Lester Prairie Public School District11 mi south
  4. Maple Lake Public School District13 mi north
  5. Buffalo-Hanover-Montrose Public Schools13 mi northeast
  6. Annandale Public School District16 mi north
  7. Glencoe-Silver Lake School District19 mi southwest

These share a boundary with Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted. Distances are straight lines between central points.

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