Beauford TownshipMN
A town of 376, settled in 1867.
Is Beauford Township a good place to live?
98% of households own their home in Beauford Township, where Minnesota’s towns sit at 75% and U.S. towns at 73%. Beauford Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
376 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Beauford Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Beauford 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 Beauford Township.
Most of Beauford Township’s workers commute out: the town has 0.2 jobs for each of them
Most working residents leave Beauford Township for work: only 2% work in town. Beauford Township’s median household income is $117,000, above both the Minnesota town median ($90,000) and the median of U.S. towns ($80,000). 3.5% of residents live below the poverty line in Beauford Township.
| Beauford Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $117,000 | $90,000 | $80,000 |
| Below the poverty line | 3.5% | 7% | 9.6% |
| Working residents who work in town | 1.7% | 9.8% | 8% |
| Average trip to work | 24 minutes | 23 minutes | 25 minutes |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Beauford Township has four seasons and pleasant summers
Beauford Township has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. July afternoons reach 82°, January nights drop to 6° and about 39 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Inland flooding leads a low hazard risk in Beauford Township
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 61% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
How healthy Beauford Township is
Beauford Township beats the Minnesota average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 3. 28% of Beauford Township adults sleep under 7 hours.
| Beauford Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 30% | 36% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 30% | 33% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 76% | 75% | 79% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 25% | 25% | 23% |
| What stands out | Beauford Township | MN |
|---|---|---|
| More adults with heart disease | 6.8% | 5.9% |
| More adults with arthritis | 25.2% | 22.3% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 9.5% | 8.5% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
An age mix much like Minnesota’s
No broad age group is more than 4 points off the Minnesota average. Beauford Township’s median age is 43.3 years. Beauford Township has lost 2.6% of its people since 2020, down to 376 in the Census Bureau’s 2025 estimate.
| Beauford Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 43.3 years | 39.9 years | 40.5 years |
| Aged 65 or older | 19% | 18% | 18% |
| Under 18 | 22% | 23% | 22% |
Ages · share of residents
Education · adults 25 and older
Women and men · all residents
Somewhere between 30% and 55% women
The Census survey reached too few of Beauford Township’s residents to say more: its margin here is ±12.2 points. Across Minnesota, 49.9% of residents are women.
| Beauford Township | MN | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 11.7% | 12.1% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 10.1% | 10.7% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 5.9% | 8.8% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 13.3% | 13% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 11.7% | 13.5% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 13.3% | 11.6% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 14.5% | 12.9% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 14.8% | 10.2% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 4.7% | 7% | 7% |
| No diploma | 5.8% | 6.1% | 10.4% |
| High school | 18.8% | 23.3% | 26% |
| Some college | 23% | 19.5% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 21% | 11.8% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 27.2% | 25.6% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 4.2% | 13.8% | 14.1% |
Census population estimates, 2025 · U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 400, single groups can be off by several points
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Everything we know about Beauford Township
Colleges nearby
3 within 15 miles of the center of Beauford Township
About 4 of every 100 Beauford Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Minnesota.
98% of working residents leave Beauford Township for work
Where Beauford Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Beauford Township
Unincorporated community in Minnesota, US
Beauford is an unincorporated community in Beauford Township, Blue Earth County, Minnesota, United States.
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- Elevation
- 1,010 ft
Questions about Beauford Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Beauford Township, MN a good place to live?
Beauford Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.