Minnesota
Snakes in Goodhue County
8 species have been documented here, and none are venomous.
Every snake recorded in Goodhue County

Western Foxsnake
Pantherophis ramspotti
Harmless

Common Garter Snake
Thamnophis sirtalis
Harmless

Red-bellied Snake
Storeria occipitomaculata
Harmless

Eastern Hognose Snake
Heterodon platirhinos
Harmless

DeKay's Brownsnake
Storeria dekayi
Harmless

Common Watersnake
Nerodia sipedon
Harmless

Eastern Milksnake
Lampropeltis triangulum
Harmless

Common Coachwhip
Masticophis flagellum
Harmless
Compiled from verified GBIF & iNaturalist observations. Informational only.
Snakes in Goodhue County: FAQ
- Are there venomous snakes in Goodhue County, Minnesota?
- No venomous snakes have verified records in Goodhue County, Minnesota. Every snake recorded here is harmless to humans, though any snake may bite defensively if handled.
- How many snake species live in Goodhue County, Minnesota?
- 8 snake species have verified records in Goodhue County, Minnesota.
- What is the most commonly seen snake in Goodhue County, Minnesota?
- The Western Foxsnake is the most frequently reported snake in Goodhue County, Minnesota, based on verified wildlife observations.