Welcome to Trimont ...
The city of Trimont is located in Martin County<1>.
The location of Trimont has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Trimont, you might consider that their post office opened in 1959.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Trimont has a population of 698 people<3> (see below for details).
Trimont is 1,240 feet [378 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: Trimont lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Trimont lies within the (507) area code.
The ZIP code for Trimont: 56176<5>
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Trimont had an population of 698 people. This is a decrease of 6.56% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 7.43% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Trimont had a population of 747 people. This makes Trimont the county's 4th most populous community.
The population of Trimont represents 0.01% of the total population of Minnesota (which has 5,303,925 people), making it the state's 412nd most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 747 people, the population of Trimont has remained roughly the same as the 2000 Census (with a count of 754 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Trimont.
Communities near Trimont ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Trimont.
- Fairmont
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fairmont have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairmont
- Fairmont is located in Martin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 9,922 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fairmont <6>
- Saint James
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint James have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint James
- Saint James is located in Watonwan County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,358 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint James <6>
- Jackson
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jackson
- Jackson is located in Jackson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,151 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jackson <6>
- Mountain Lake
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mountain Lake have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mountain Lake
- Mountain Lake is located in Cottonwood County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,044 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mountain Lake <6>
- Sherburn
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sherburn have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sherburn
- Sherburn is located in Martin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,078 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sherburn <6>
- Truman
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east) - Welcome
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Welcome have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Welcome
- Welcome is located in Martin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 645 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Welcome <6>
- Butterfield
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Butterfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Butterfield
- Butterfield is located in Watonwan County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 582 people
- Ceylon
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ceylon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ceylon
- Ceylon is located in Martin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 337 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ceylon <6>
- Granada
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Granada have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Granada
- Granada is located in Martin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 280 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Granada <6>
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Trimont. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Trimont.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Trimont. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Trimont.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Trimont. See our Newspapers Page for Trimont.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Trimont ...
Looking for more information about Trimont? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
In addition to the Tourism page for Trimont, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Trimont.
Adding Trimont to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Trimont in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Trimont was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>
From that list, the Trimont post office opened in 1959.
For more details, see References and Mentions for Trimont.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Trimont. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Martin County: www.co.martin.mn.us/
The official website for State of Minnesota: https://mn.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Minnesota's counties, including Martin, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Trimont. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Trimont - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Trimont). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Trimont or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <6> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <7> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |