Landfall, Minnesota

Landfall
Location of the city of Landfall within Washington County, Minnesota
Location of the city of Landfall
within Washington County, Minnesota
Coordinates: 44°57′4″N 92°58′37″W / 44.95111°N 92.97694°W / 44.95111; -92.97694
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyWashington
Area
 • Total0.08 sq mi (0.21 km2)
 • Land0.07 sq mi (0.17 km2)
 • Water0.02 sq mi (0.04 km2)
Elevation968 ft (295 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total843
 • Density12,772.73/sq mi (4,959.73/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
55128[3]
Area code651
FIPS code27-35414[4]
GNIS feature ID2395626[2]

Landfall is a city in Washington County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 686 at the 2010 census[5] and is the smallest community in Washington County in terms of area. It lies on the eastern shore of Tanner's Lake on Interstate 94.

Landfall is an incorporation of a manufactured home community, contributing to its reputation as the most affordable community in the Twin Cities.[6] In 2008 and 2010, the city was named one of the 100 best communities for young people by America's Promise.[7][8]

Landfall is one of only two incorporated cities in Minnesota that consist primarily of manufactured housing; the other is the Twin Cities suburb of Hilltop.[9]

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Landfall, Minnesota
  3. ^ "Landfall MN ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2024. Retrieved February 5, 2024.
  4. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  5. ^ "2010 Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171) Summary File". American FactFinder. U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 Census. Archived from the original on April 11, 2015. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
  6. ^ Cite error: The named reference WCHS was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  7. ^ 100 Best Communities for Young People Archived 2008-02-01 at the Wayback Machine America's Promise
  8. ^ Ross, Jenna (March 9, 2008), "Landfall: The little city that could Archived 2009-10-13 at the Wayback Machine", Star Tribune
  9. ^ Brad Zellar, Pushing Tin Archived 2011-06-06 at the Wayback Machine, City Pages, January 29, 2003, Accessed June 10, 2009.

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