ByronMinnesota
Byron is a city in Olmsted County, Minnesota, United States. About 10 miles west of the city of Rochester and 6 miles east of the city of Kasson on U.S.
Intro: Wikipedia
About Byron
Set in the southeastern part of Minnesota, Byron is a close-knit town counting 6,809 people who proudly call it home.
Byron holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 3.12 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 2,182 residents per square mile.
📰 Byron News Today
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Byron Unique
- One of 8 places in the US named Byron — but the Minnesota one has a character all its own.
- Positioned in southeastern Minnesota, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Minnesota — one of 915 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
- Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 6,809.
- Easy reach of Rochester (8 mi) — commute to the city, live where it's calm.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Byron
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Bison Pen · Zoo
- Deer Pen · Zoo
- Elk Pen · Zoo
- Oxbow Nature Center · Museum
- Zollman Zoo · Zoo
- Oxbow Park and Zollman Zoo · Zoo
- Tweite's Pumpkin Patch · Attraction
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Byron
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Byron
- BYRON MIDDLE SCHOOL
- BYRON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
- Byron Intermediate School
- Byron Primary School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.