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Minnesota National Guard vs NG Camp Ripley

Side-by-side PCS planning comparison for Minnesota National Guard, NG Camp Ripley. Share this permanent URL or adjust the set of bases anytime.

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CategoryMinnesota National GuardNG Camp Ripley
BranchNational GuardArmy
StateMinnesotaMinnesota
Nearby cityLittle Falls
Installation typeState Headquarters
BAH
Median rent
Housing gap
Typical commute
Nearby school districts
Metro population
Unemployment
Airport distance
Avg high56.2°F
Avg low33.5°F
Annual rainfall27.18 in
Annual snowfall52.8 in
Hazard riskVery Low
Methodology

Climate rows use the nearest NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals station (1991–2020) where available. Hazard risk uses community-level National Risk Index category labels for the surrounding county.

BAH, rent, housing gap, commute, school districts, metro population, unemployment, and airport distance are reserved in the table and will populate as verified public datasets are connected. Values shown as — are not missing because of a page error.

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Housing, commute, school, metro, and labor-market metrics will appear as verified public datasets are added. Climate and hazard rows use NOAA normals and community-level risk references where available.

Is hazard risk installation-specific?

No. Hazard ratings describe surrounding community exposure for PCS planning context and are not installation-specific safety determinations.