Moving Here

Housing in Kandiyohi County is as diverse as its residents. Be it a scenic lake house, a spacious farm, a comfortable suburban retreat, or a maintenance-free condo, you are sure to find a home that suits your needs.

For individuals in Kandiyohi County, the expansion of broadband infrastructure opens doors to endless remote work opportunities. The ability to work from anywhere within our county means residents can enjoy the comforts of home or their favorite local spot while staying connected to global networks. This initiative not only supports a better work-life balance but also ensures that everyone has the tools they need to be productive and successful in their professional endeavors.

Kandiyohi County Economic Development is committed to making broadband accessible to all, ensuring that our community remains competitive and vibrant in the digital age. Our efforts to bring reliable broadband to the county are designed to create opportunities for everyone—supporting businesses, empowering individuals to work remotely, and paving the way for a brighter, more connected future.

We believe that healthcare is important which is why we boast state-of-the-art facilities and wide range of medical providers. From general practitioners to specialists, rest assured, Kandiyohi County has got you covered.

Kandiyohi County is a great place for learning and growing, not just for children but for adults too. The county offers an impressive array of schooling options across multiple school districts, along with a wealth of continuing education possibilities that cater to both secondary and community education needs. Whether you're seeking quality primary and secondary schools for your family or looking to advance your own education through diverse community education programs, Kandiyohi County has it all.

By providing a supportive environment for lifelong learning and personal growth, the county ensures residents have access to the resources they need to succeed. This commitment to comprehensive education services makes Kandiyohi County an ideal place for families and individuals passionate about learning and development.

Kandiyohi County stands out for its comprehensive and efficient transportation network, making your commutes smoother and safer. Central to its infrastructure are the strategic Highway 12, Highway 55, and Highway 23 corridors, which collectively facilitate hassle-free travel across the county and beyond. The recent development of the "4 Lanes 4 You" project is a testament to the county's commitment to enhancing your road safety and reducing travel time, particularly for those heading towards Highway 94 and St. Cloud. This upgrade not only bolsters the link between Kandiyohi County and major cities but also improves access for commuters like you. KCED is dedicated to providing you with reliable and modern transportation options.

Immerse yourself in the diverse arts scene with local theaters like The Barn Theatre in Willmar and The Little Theatre Auditorium in New London. Or perhaps feed your creative spirit at the art galleries and artist studios sprinkled across the county.

Enjoy our rich cultural tapestry, a testament to the many people from different backgrounds who have chosen to make Kandiyohi County their home. With local events and diverse businesses, there are countless opportunities to engage in and understand the multicultural makeup of our beautiful county.

Embrace the great outdoors in Kandiyohi County, with its 360 lakes and countless parks! Fishing, swimming, boating, hiking, or simply enjoying nature, we have it all.

Sibley State Park is located in New London and offers a variety of recreational opportunities along with 5 County Parks.

Indulge in retail therapy in our shopping destinations or savor dining experiences ranging from local brew-houses, coffee shops, diverse cuisine restaurants to national chains.

When you move to Kandiyohi County, getting to know your local government representatives can significantly enhance your settling-in process. Whether it's understanding the services available to you or voicing your opinions and needs, knowing who represents you is key. The Minnesota Legislature website offers a simple way to find out who your local government representatives are through an easy-to-use online tool. Just visit Minnesota Legislature's geographic map to quickly find detailed information about your representatives based on your residency location in Kandiyohi County. This resource ensures that you're always just a few clicks away from connecting with those elected to serve and represent your interests in the community.