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Red Wing, MN is a city located in Goodhue County with a population of 16,711 people according to the 2018 census. It is an ideal place for families and individuals to live as it offers plenty of outdoor activities year-round. Red Wing has been highly ranked by BestPlaces, scoring an 8.1 out of 10 in regards to its livability. The city scored well in terms of its environment, amenities, crime rate, education system and housing costs. Furthermore, the cost of living in Red Wing is 6% lower than the Minnesota average and 3% lower than the national average making it an attractive place to live for many potential residents. The city also boasts a low unemployment rate which contributes to its appeal. All of these factors combined make Red Wing an ideal place to live for many people looking for a safe and comfortable home.

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Red Wing is a small town located equidistant between the Twin Cities and Rochester and is situated on the Mississippi river. Much of the big city culture of Minneapolis  More

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Over 11 years ago

Red Wing is a pretty town along the river. It does have some things outsiders need to be aware of if you take the plunge. The town is OLD, as in the citizens. If  More

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Over 16 years ago

It's a very nice town on the Missippi but too cold in winter---hot & humid in summer but a great spring & fall. If you like the changing seasons, it's ideal.  More

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