
Arna TownshipMN
A town of 97.
Is Arna Township a good place to live?
Arna Township’s average trip to work is 64 minutes, where Minnesota’s towns sit at 23 minutes and U.S. towns at 25 minutes. Only 3 of the 274 Minnesota towns we compare have a higher median age than Arna Township. St. Croix State Forest, at 6,598 acres with 1.2 miles of trail, is the biggest park or preserve. Arna Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
97 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Arna Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Arna 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 Arna Township.
Arna Township has a low natural-hazard risk, chiefly from inland flooding
The risk rating from FEMA for Arna Township comes to 31 of 100, against 40 of 100 in Minnesota’s towns and 44 of 100 across U.S. towns. Expected losses in Arna Township break down as 68% from inland flooding and 19% from cold waves. Federal disaster aid has reached households in Arna Township after 4 declared disasters, most recently in 2023.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Arna Township: snowy winters and pleasant summers
In July, afternoons reach 80°; in January, nights fall to 1°, and about 53 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Arna Township stands out in Minnesota and nationally: a larger share of its adults smoke cigarettes
19% of Arna Township adults worry about having enough food. Only 8 of the 272 Minnesota towns we compare have a higher share of adults who get no exercise outside work than Arna Township. In Arna Township, 43% of adults have obesity, and 24% say their health is fair or poor.
| Arna Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 22% | 14% | 14% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 43% | 35% | 35% |
| Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES) | 24% | 16% | 19% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 31% | 23% | 25% |
| What stands out | Arna Township | MN |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 16.5% | 8.9% |
| More adults facing food insecurity | 19.4% | 11.4% |
| More adults facing a utility shut-off | 9.6% | 5.7% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
0.6% of the land in Arna Township is protected from building
Count the trails in 2 parks and preserves and they come to 10 miles. In Arna Township, the trail density is 0.3 miles per square mile.
| Arna Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conserved land | 0.6% | 4.7% | 4.3% |
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.3 miles per square mile | 0.5 | 0.4 |
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. St. Croix State Forest | 1.2 mi | 6,598 |
| 2. Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway | — | 1 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Arna Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Arna Township; the nearest are
About 2 of every 100 Arna Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Minnesota.
About Arna Township
Township in Minnesota, United States
Arna Township is a township in Pine County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 86 at the 2000 census.
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- Area
- 38 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,020 ft
Questions about Arna Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Arna Township, MN a good place to live?
Arna Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.