Moving to Harmony, Minnesota
Population: 1,080. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,119 (+3.6% change)
Males: 504 (46.7%), Females: 576 (53.3%)
Fillmore County
Zip code: 55939
Demographics
Median resident age: 47.8 years
Median household income: $30,260
Median house value: $63,900
Population by Race
Races in Harmony:
- White Non-Hispanic (98.9%)
- Hispanic (0.6%)
Ancestries: Norwegian (45.5%), German (28.3%), Irish (13.2%), English (6.7%), Dutch (3.4%), French (3.2%).
Elevation: 1350 feet
Land area: 1.1 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Harmony
- High school or higher: 80.7%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 19.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.4%
- Unemployed: 3.7%
- Mean travel time to work: 25.1 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Harmony city
- Never married: 16.4%
- Now married: 58.1%
- Separated: 1.2%
- Widowed: 15.9%
- Divorced: 8.4%
0.6% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -6 (-0.6%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Harmony:
- REGIONAL HEALTH SERVICES OF IOWA (about 14 miles; CRESCO, IA)
- WINNESHIEK COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; DECORAH, IA)
- MERCY MEDICAL CENTER (about 40 miles; NEW HAMPTON, IA)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Harmony:
- ROCHESTER INTERNATIONAL (about 41 miles; ROCHESTER, MN; Abbreviation: RST)
- LA CROSSE MUNI (about 57 miles; LA CROSSE, WI; Abbreviation: LSE)
- WATERLOO MUNI (about 75 miles; WATERLOO, IA; Abbreviation: ALO)
Other public-use airports nearest to Harmony:
- FILLMORE COUNTY (about 14 miles; PRESTON, MN; Abbreviation: FKA)
- ELLEN CHURCH FIELD (about 16 miles; CRESCO, IA; Abbreviation: CJJ)
- RUSHFORD MUNI (about 22 miles; RUSHFORD, MN; Abbreviation: 55Y)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Harmony:
- LUTHER COLLEGE (about 22 miles; DECORAH, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,566)
- NORTHEAST IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE-CALMAR (about 26 miles; CALMAR, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,393)
- WINONA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 42 miles; WINONA, MN; Full-time enrollment: 6,568)
- SAINT MARY’S UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA (about 42 miles; WINONA, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,969)
- ROCHESTER COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 42 miles; ROCHESTER, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,368)
- UPPER IOWA UNIVERSITY (about 52 miles; FAYETTE, IA; Full-time enrollment: 3,173)
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-LA CROSSE (about 58 miles; LA CROSSE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 8,669)
Schools
Public high school in Harmony:
- FILLMORE CENTRAL SR. (Students: 243; Location: 145 MAIN AVE. S.; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Harmony:
- ROOT RIVER DAY TREATMENT SCHOOL (Students: 13; Location: BOX 544, 225 3RD AVE. S.W.; Grades: 08 – 11)
- ROOT RIVER ED. DISTRICT (Location: BOX 544, 225 3RD AVE. S.W.; Grades: 00 – 00)
Libraries
Library in Harmony:
- HARMONY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $69,765; Location: 225 3RD AV SW; 14,683 books; 895 audio materials; 548 video materials; 66 serial subscriptions)