Automba TownshipMN
A town of 151, settled in 1914.
Is Automba Township a good place to live?
Automba Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
151 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Automba Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Automba 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 Automba Township.
In Automba Township, expect snowy winters and pleasant summers
In Automba Township, the peak summer temperature is 78°F, against 82°F in Minnesota’s towns and 85°F across U.S. towns.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
The average trip to work in Automba Township is longer than in most of Minnesota or the rest of the country
Half of commuters travel less than 29 miles. In Automba Township, the median household income is $52,000, where Minnesota’s towns sit at $90,000 and U.S. towns at $80,000. For working residents here, the share who work locally is 1.5%. The top destinations are Moose Lake (19%), Cloquet (16%) and Duluth (10%).
| Automba Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 38 minutes | 23 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Median household income | $52,000 | $90,000 | $80,000 |
| Below the poverty line | 14% | 7% | 9.6% |
| Working residents who work in town | 1.5% | 9.8% | 8% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Natural hazards: low risk in Automba Township, mostly cold waves
FEMA puts 56% of Automba Township’s expected hazard losses down to cold waves, and 34% to inland flooding. Households in the town have drawn federal disaster aid in 2 declared disasters, most recently in 2023. The FEMA risk score here is 38 of 100.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
How healthy Automba Township is
16% of Automba Township adults smoke cigarettes. Only 9 of the 272 Minnesota towns we compare have a higher share of adults who sleep under 7 hours than Automba Township. Among adults here, 36% have high blood pressure and 39% have obesity.
| Automba Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 10% | 12% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 36% | 31% | 35% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 39% | 35% | 35% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 35% | 30% | 36% |
| What stands out | Automba Township | MN |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 14.5% | 8.9% |
| More adults with heart disease | 7.7% | 5.9% |
| More adults with COPD | 7% | 5.4% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Protected land: 4.1% of Automba Township
14 miles of trail. For Automba Township, the trail density is 0.4 miles per square mile.
| Automba Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.4 miles per square mile | 0.5 | 0.4 |
| Conserved land | 4.1% | 4.7% | 4.3% |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Automba Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Automba Township; the nearest are
About 1 of every 100 Automba Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Minnesota.
About Automba Township
Unincorporated community in Minnesota, US
Automba is an unincorporated community in Automba Township, Carlton County, Minnesota, United States. The community is near Kettle River along Carlton County Road 6. State Highways 27 (MN 27) and 73 (MN 73) are nearby. Automba is 18 miles west-northwest of Moose Lake.
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- Elevation
- 1,289 ft
Questions about Automba Township
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Is Automba Township, MN a good place to live?
Automba Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.