Agder TownshipMN
A town of 106, settled in 1909.
Is Agder Township a good place to live?
Only one of the 274 Minnesota towns we compare has a higher share of homes lived in by their owners than Agder Township. 43% of the land in Agder Township is conserved, against 4.7% in Minnesota’s towns and 4.3% across U.S. towns. Elm Lake Wildlife Management Area, at 7,495 acres with 4.4 miles of trail, is the biggest park or preserve. Agder Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
106 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Agder Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Agder Township, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Agder Township.
Conserved land covers nearly a third of Agder Township
In 4 parks and preserves, walkers have 7.0 miles of trail. The trail network density for Agder Township comes to 0.2 miles per square mile, where Minnesota’s towns sit at 0.5 and U.S. towns at 0.4.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Elm Lake Wildlife Management Area | 4.4 mi | 7,495 |
| 2. Agassiz National Wildlife Refuge | 0.7 mi | 3,586 |
| 3. Agder Wildlife Management Area | — | 275 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Agder Township faces a high natural-hazard risk, led by drought
Agder Township’s FEMA hazard score is 78 of 100. 35% of the town’s expected losses from natural hazards come from drought, followed by inland flooding at 28%. Federal disaster aid has reached households in Agder Township after 3 declared disasters, most recently in 2022.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Agder Township is
In Agder Township, just over a third of adults have high blood pressure. Among adults in the town, 19% binge drink and 30% sleep under 7 hours.
| Agder Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 40% | 35% | 35% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 18% | 16% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 30% | 30% | 36% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 14% | 14% |
| What stands out | Agder Township | MN |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 11.1% | 8.9% |
| More adults with obesity | 40.3% | 33.5% |
| More smokers | 15.7% | 13.1% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Agder Township
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Agder Township
About 2 of every 100 Agder Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Minnesota.
7 miles of trails in Agder Township
43% of the town is conserved land, across 4 parks and preserves.
About Agder Township
Township in Minnesota, United States
Agder Township is a township in Marshall County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 108 at the 2000 census. Agder Township was organized in 1902, and named after Agder, a historical district of Norway.
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- Area
- 44 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,142 ft
Questions about Agder Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Agder Township, MN a good place to live?
Agder Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.