Angora TownshipMN
A town of 219, settled in 1903.
Is Angora Township a good place to live?
Angora Township’s January low is -4°F, below both the Minnesota town median (6°F) and the median of U.S. towns (22°F). 30% of the land in Angora Township is conserved, where Minnesota’s towns sit at 4.7% and U.S. towns at 4.3%. Superior National Forest, at 5,269 acres with 6 miles of trail, is the biggest park or preserve. Angora Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
219 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Angora Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Angora 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
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Zillow puts the typical Angora Township home at about $204K
Home values are up 5.6% over the year to September 2026. Angora Township: nine in ten households live in a home they own. The midpoint rent here is $1,125 a month.
| Angora Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households that own their home | 90% | 75% | 73% |
| Median rent | $1,125 a month | $1,196 a month | $1,185 a month |
Typical home value
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Protected land: nearly a quarter of Angora Township
Walkers can cover 14 miles of trail in 2 parks and preserves. For Angora Township, the density of trails is 0.4 miles per square mile.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Superior National Forest | 6 mi | 5,269 |
| 2. Sturgeon River State Forest | 0.9 mi | 1,167 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Most of Angora Township’s workers leave town for work
For Angora Township, the median household income is $95,000. The top destinations are Virginia (22%), Cook (15%) and Mountain Iron (10%). The median commute is under 19 miles.
| Angora Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 26 minutes | 23 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Median household income | $95,000 | $90,000 | $80,000 |
| Below the poverty line | 6.4% | 7% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Angora Township faces a low natural-hazard risk, led by cold waves
Households in Angora Township have drawn federal disaster aid once, in 2024. Storm and flood damage is expected to run lower than in 64% of U.S. communities. Expected losses in Angora Township break down as 62% from cold waves and 30% from inland flooding.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Compared with most of Minnesota and the rest of the country, more of Angora Township’s adults have diabetes
78% of adults had a checkup this year in Angora Township. Among 272 Minnesota towns, just 4 have a higher share of adults who have high blood pressure than Angora Township. On the CDC’s 32 measures, Angora Township is ahead of Minnesota on 2 and behind on 11.
| Angora Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 10% | 12% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 38% | 31% | 35% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 14% | 14% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 12% | 14% |
| What stands out | Angora Township | MN |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 81.9% | 76.1% |
| More adults getting cholesterol checked | 88.4% | 85.3% |
| More adults with heart disease | 8.8% | 5.9% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Angora Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Angora Township; the nearest are
About 3 of every 100 Angora Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Minnesota.
About Angora Township
Unincorporated community in Minnesota, United States
Angora ( ang-GOR-ə) is an unincorporated community in Angora Township, Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States. The community is located six miles south of Cook at the intersection of State Highway 1 (MN 1) and Saint Louis County Road 430 (Burghardt Road). U.S. Highway 53 is nearby. County Road 952 (Tee Road) is also in the area. The unincorporated community of Angora is located within Angora Township (population 249). The communities of Sherman Corner and Idington are also nearby. The Rice River, a tributary of the Little Fork River, flows through the community.
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- Elevation
- 1,352 ft
- ZIP code
- 55703
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Is Angora Township, MN a good place to live?
Angora Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.