Clearwater, Minnesota

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The city of Clearwater is primarily located in Wright County. A portion of Clearwater extends into Stearns County and Sherburne County.

Clearwater is 280 feet [85.34 m] above sea level.^<1>

Time Zone: Clearwater lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.

Communities that are also named Clearwater can be found in:

At the time of the 2000 Census, Clearwater had a population of 858 people^<2> (or 0.95% of the total population of Wright County).

From the Census Estimates for 2008, Clearwater had a population of 1,493 people. This is an increase of 74.01% since the 2000 Census.

The following table shows the recent changes in population. For the years after 2000, the population counts are estimated. More information can be found on the Census Page for Clearwater.

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance<3>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Big Lake	E	15 mi [24.14 km]	9,795	61.55% increase
	Buffalo	SE	18 mi [28.97 km]	14,222	40.85% increase
	Cold Spring	W	19 mi [30.58 km]	3,751	26.08% increase
	Monticello	SE	14 mi [22.53 km]	11,780	49.72% increase
	Saint Augusta	NW	7 mi [11.27 km]	---
	Saint Cloud	NW	10 mi [16.09 km]	66,948	13.27% increase

To learn more about neighboring communities, please visit the Neighborhood Page for Clearwater.

The Commemorative Quarter for Minnesota<4>

Search for Local Businesses

Google's 'Search-by-Location' is a very useful tool for people who might be planning visits to this area. We have prepared the following searches to help you find businesses, travel and vacation activities that are in (or close to) Clearwater. It's likely that the search results won't include all of the businesses that are in this area, but the results should give you a good foundation for further searches.

For what it's worth: In addition to helping you submit your own search, clicking 'Other...' will frequently (but not always) show you some popular searches for this area.

If you find an error or your business wasn't included in the results, please contact Google to help them resolve the issue (we simply link to 'Search-by-Location' and have no control over their results).

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