Longville is a tiny city located in the state of Minnesota. With a population of 158 people and two associated neighborhoods, Longville is the 511th largest community in Minnesota.
Of important note, Longville is also a city of artists. Longville has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape Longville’s character.
A relatively large number of people in Longville telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 9.52% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
Another notable thing is that Longville is an extremely popular vacation destination. A significant portion of the population is seasonal. During the vacation season, the city experiences a large influx of people who take up residence in second homes they own in the area. As the vacation season ends, the population drops again, leaving behind a substantially quieter and smaller city.
Longville’s overall crime rate ranks among the lowest in the nation, making it a very safe place to live.
The city is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Longville has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Longville a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.
Residents of the city have the good fortune of having one of the shortest daily commutes compared to the rest of the country. On average, they spend only 19.08 minutes getting to work every day.
Being a small city, Longville does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The population of Longville overall has a level of education that is slightly above the US average for all US cities and towns of 21.84%. Of adults 25 and older in Longville, 23.85% have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Longville in 2022 was $28,754, which is low income relative to Minnesota, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $115,016 for a family of four. However, Longville contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Longville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Longville residents report their race to be White. Important ancestries of people in Longville include German, Norwegian, Irish, English, and Scottish.
The most common language spoken in Longville is English. Other important languages spoken here include German/Yiddish and Polish.