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HISTORY &
LEGACY
Kandiyohi County was
established in 1858. The name "Kandiyohi"
is taken from the Native
American words meaning Where-The-Buffalo-Fish-Come....
The name refers to the abundance of fish
found in the county's lakes.
QUALITY OF
LIFE
A sense of community, recreational
amenities, diverse cultural opportunities, and
a strong economy make Kandiyohi County a great
place to live - all at one of the lowest costs
of living in Minnesota.
EDUCATION
Kandiyohi County’s educational
system provides a wide variety of choices for private,
public, continuing and advanced education, driving
a culture of lifelong education and achievement in
the area.
COMMUNITY
PROFILES
The family-friendly communities
in Kandiyohi County provide an exceptional quality
of life. Kandiyohi County offers a wide range of
housing that is just as nice, but more affordable
in comparison to the Twin Cities Metro Area and
Brainerd/Baxter area.
REAL
ESTATE
Plain and simple, Kandiyohi County
is a nice place to live. With home prices ranging from
$10,000 all the way to $1,000,000+, there are homes
to fit every budget. From lakeshore homes to family
farms to downtown apartments, residents truly feel at
home here.
BRING
THEM BACK HOME
The Bring Them Back Home Task Force
was re-established in 2005 with a mission to: Facilitate
economic growth by coordinating a network where employers
and alumni can connect in order to “Bring Them
Back Home.”
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EMPLOYMENT
Kandiyohi County offers a wide
range of rewarding career opportunities for talented
professionals looking for challenging assignments
and a great place to live.
CLUBS & ORGANIZATIONS
You can be a part of something
special in Kandiyohi County! There are countless
opportunities to get involved, meet new people, and
strengthen your community ties.
BUSINESS
DIRECTORY
This directory provides information
and links to employers and chambers of commerce located
within Kandiyohi County.
HEALTHCARE & SOCIAL
SERVICES
Kandiyohi County is home to
several major medical facilities which provide a
full range of health care and social services. These
facilities and their reputation for outstanding medical
care have made this area the regional medical center
for west central and southwest Minnesota.
CHURCHES
This directory provides information
and links to a wide variety of churches and faith
communities located within Kandiyohi County.
MEDIA LINKS & INFORMATION
Exceptional media resources
provide the regional area with in-depth coverage
of local information both daily and weekly. |