Waltham, Minnesota

About Waltham

Set in the southeastern part of Minnesota, Waltham is a tiny community, home to 167 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Waltham holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.48 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 348 residents per square mile.

📰 Waltham News Today

• Waltham, MN Weather Forecast – Hourly & 15-Day SpaceRef · Sep 17
• John Edward Goetz Obituary Jun 26, 2026 Czaplewski Family Funeral Homes & Crematory · Jun 26
• Injured Woman Found Walking on Road Following Crash Near Hayfield - KROC-AM KROC-AM · Aug 14
• Thomas William Butler Albert Lea Tribune · Apr 22
• Chasper Melvin Ruhter Obituary Feb 2, 2026 Worlein Funeral Home · Feb 2

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What Makes Waltham Unique

• 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.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Waltham

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