| | Douglas County | MN | 27041 | | Alexandria, MN 10820 | | Central | nonmetro county (rural) | recreation | https://maps.google.com/?q=DouglasCounty+MN |
| | Freeborn County | MN | 27047 | | Albert Lea, MN 10660 | | Central | nonmetro county (rural) | nonspecialized | https://maps.google.com/?q=FreebornCounty+MN |
| | Goodhue County | MN | 27049 | | Red Wing, MN 39860 | Minneapolis-St. Paul,
MN-WI 378 | Central | nonmetro county (rural) | nonspecialized | https://maps.google.com/?q=GoodhueCounty+MN |
| | Hennepin County | MN | 27053 | | Minneapolis-St.
Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI 33460 | Minneapolis-St. Paul,
MN-WI 378 | Central | metro county (urban) | nonspecialized | https://maps.google.com/?q=HennepinCounty+MN |
| | Houston County | MN | 27055 | | La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN 29100 | La
Crosse-Onalaska-Sparta,
WI-MN 317 | Central | metro county (urban) | nonspecialized | https://maps.google.com/?q=HoustonCounty+MN |
| | Itasca County | MN | 27061 | | Grand Rapids, MN 24330 | Duluth-Grand Rapids,
MN-WI 228 | Central | nonmetro county (rural) | recreation | https://maps.google.com/?q=ItascaCounty+MN |
| | Kandiyohi County | MN | 27067 | | Willmar, MN 48820 | | Central | nonmetro county (rural) | nonspecialized | https://maps.google.com/?q=KandiyohiCounty+MN |
| | Lyon County | MN | 27083 | | Marshall, MN 32140 | | Central | nonmetro county (rural) | nonspecialized | https://maps.google.com/?q=LyonCounty+MN |
| | McLeod County | MN | 27085 | | Hutchinson, MN 26780 | Minneapolis-St. Paul,
MN-WI 378 | Central | nonmetro county (rural) | manufacturing-dependent | https://maps.google.com/?q=McLeodCounty+MN |
| | Martin County | MN | 27091 | | Fairmont, MN 21860 | | Central | nonmetro county (rural) | nonspecialized | https://maps.google.com/?q=MartinCounty+MN |