Clarks Grove, Minnesota

About Clarks Grove

Clarks Grove, MN is a tiny community located in southeastern Minnesota counting 682 people who proudly call it home.

Clarks Grove holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.6 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,137 residents per square mile.

📰 Clarks Grove News Today

• Shooting Reported in Small Minnesota Town, Authorities Ask for Public's Help - KROC-AM KROC-AM · Mar 5
• Registered predatory offender recently released from prison facing new charges tied to child pornography Albert Lea Tribune · Apr 8
• UPDATE: MSP releases more details on fatal I-35 crash kaaltv.com · Dec 22
• Forecast First Alert: Tornado confirmed in southern Minnesota; Strong storms, hail possible Sunday and Monday kstp.com · May 15
• Boyd Robert Reese Obituary Nov 25, 2025 Bonnerup Funeral & Cremation Services · Nov 25

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What Makes Clarks Grove Unique

• The only place in America named Clarks Grove — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• 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

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 7 miles.

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