Elkton, Minnesota

About Elkton

Elkton is a tiny community in southeastern Minnesota, home to 132 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, Elkton is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 1.28 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 103 residents per square mile.

📰 Elkton News Today

• Obituary for Donald Gordon Anderson at Adams Funeral Home - Clasen-Jordan Mortuary Clasen-Jordan Mortuary · Feb 10
• Norma Jean Klaehn Obituary Aug 21, 2026 Worlein Funeral Home · Aug 21
• Obituary for Robert Chester Neuvirth at Adams Funeral Home - Clasen-Jordan Mortuary Clasen-Jordan Mortuary · Dec 14
• Elkton, MN Weather Radar AccuWeather · Sep 12
• Diane Roseth Obituary Sep 15, 2024 - Ballard-Sunder Funeral & Cremation Ballard-Sunder Funeral & Cremation · Sep 15

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What Makes Elkton Unique

• One of 8 places in the US named Elkton — 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

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Elkton

• Schwerin Creek Wildlife Management Area · Nature reserve reviews ★

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