Argyle, MN

Argyle is a small town located in the southwestern part of Minnesota. The population was 1,827 at the 2010 census. The town is located on the banks of the White Earth River and is known for its rolling hills and picturesque scenery. Argyle was first settled in 1856 by Norwegian immigrants. The town's name is derived from an Irish word meaning "little archer."

Real estate in Argyle is primarily composed of single-family homes and condos. There are also a few commercial properties available, including a grocery store, gas station, and several restaurants. Average home prices range from $150,000 to $300,000, with condos averaging around $200,000. Argyle has a population that is predominately white collar workers and retirees. There are no major industries present in Argyle, but the town does have a small college campus and several small businesses that provide employment for residents.

The community amenities in Argyle include a public library, parks and recreation facilities (including an ice rink), two churches (one Lutheran and one Catholic), three convenience stores/gas stations/convenience stores with food options (two of which are open 24 hours per day), two pharmacies, two hair salons/barbershops/beauty shops, two banks (one local bank and one national bank), post office (with mail delivery to neighboring towns), four restaurants (two fast food chains and two sit-down restaurants), three bars/lounges (two nightclubs and one sports bar), as well as several other small businesses providing services such as car repair or lawn care. There are also several recreational opportunities available in Argyle including skiing at nearby Ski Hill International ski resort; hiking trails throughout the town; playing golf at various courses within close proximity; fishing on local lakes; horseback riding; snowmobiling; tubing; etc.