Minneapolis metro, MN relocation guide
Moving to Henderson, MN
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About Henderson
Henderson is a historic Minnesota River town of about 960 people in northeastern Sibley County, and it is arguably the prettiest small town in the county. Founded in 1852 by Joseph R.



Home prices in Henderson
Home prices in Henderson vary by neighborhood and property type.
Top places in Henderson
- Historic Main Street brick commercial district
- Sibley County Historical Museum
- J.R. Brown Minnesota River Center
- Allanson's Park, Bender Park, and High Island Creek Park
- Ney Nature Center (short drive)
- Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge access
Commuting from Henderson
- **To downtown Minneapolis:** approximately 60–70 minutes via US-169.
- **To downtown St. Paul:** approximately 55–65 minutes via US-169.
- **To Le Sueur (nearest district hub):** approximately 15–20 minutes via MN-93.
- **Transit:** No fixed-route transit; car-dependent.
- **Highway access:** MN-19, MN-93, nearby US-169.
Henderson FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Henderson, MN?
Home prices in Henderson vary by neighborhood and property type. - How is the commute from Henderson, MN?
**To downtown Minneapolis:** approximately 60–70 minutes via US-169.
Town links
Schools
Transit
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.