Bangor TownshipMN
A town of 168.
Is Bangor Township a good place to live?
Only 1 of the 274 Minnesota towns we compare have a higher share of households owning their home than Bangor Township. 17% of the land in Bangor Township is conserved, against 4.7% in Minnesota’s towns and 4.3% across U.S. towns. The biggest park or preserve is Bangor Wildlife Management Area, at 81 acres. Bangor Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
What makes Bangor Township stand out
Where Bangor Township beats most towns.
168 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Bangor Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Bangor 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 Bangor Township.
With 1.8 jobs for every working resident, Bangor Township draws in 101 commuters
Most working residents leave Bangor Township for work: only 2% work in town. Since 2013, Bangor Township has added 83 jobs, to 102 in 2023. At 22 minutes, Bangor Township’s average trip to work is where Minnesota’s towns sit at 23 minutes and U.S. towns at 25 minutes.
| Bangor Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Working residents who work in town | 1.7% | 9.8% | 8% |
| Average trip to work | 22 minutes | 23 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 9.9% | 7% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Bangor Wildlife Management Area | — | 81 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Bangor Township has snowy winters and pleasant summers
Bangor Township has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. The July high in Bangor Township is 81°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Bangor Township is
Bangor Township beats the Minnesota average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 14. 29% of Bangor Township adults feel lonely.
| Bangor Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 30% | 33% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 30% | 30% | 36% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 14% | 14% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 38% | 35% | 35% |
| What stands out | Bangor Township | MN |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 79.3% | 76.1% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 13.5% | 8.9% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Inland flooding leads a moderate hazard risk in Bangor Township
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 58% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Everything we know about Bangor Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Bangor Township; the nearest are
About 1 of every 100 Bangor Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Minnesota.
Every workday, about 101 people come to Bangor Township for work
Where Bangor Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Bangor Township
Township in Minnesota, United States
Bangor Township is a township in Pope County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 164 at the 2020 census. According to Warren Upham, the township may be named after Bangor, Maine.
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- Area
- 35 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,322 ft
Questions about Bangor Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Bangor Township, MN a good place to live?
Bangor Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.