Beaver TownshipMN
A town of 219.
Is Beaver Township a good place to live?
The biggest park or preserve is Beaver Creek Wildlife Management Area, at 708 acres. Beaver 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 Beaver Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Beaver 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 Beaver Township.
Beaver Township stands out in Minnesota and nationally: the average trip to work there is longer
Beaver Township’s median household income stands at $66,000. Only 10 of the 274 Minnesota towns we compare have a lower share of residents below the poverty line than Beaver Township. For half of commuters, work is under 31 miles away. The top destinations are Rochester (16%), Preston (12%) and Harmony (10%).
| Beaver Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 48 minutes | 23 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 1.3% | 7% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $66,000 | $90,000 | $80,000 |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Snowy winters and pleasant summers: that is Beaver Township’s year
In July, afternoons reach 80°; in January, nights fall to 6°, and about 51 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Beaver Township faces a low natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding
Storm and flood damage is expected to run lower than in 62% of U.S. communities. Expected losses in Beaver Township break down as 54% from inland flooding and 19% from tornadoes.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
How healthy Beaver Township is
17% of Beaver Township adults binge drink, below Minnesota’s towns (18%) but above U.S. towns (16%). This Minnesota town beats the Minnesota average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 10. The share of adults in Beaver Township who feel lonely: 29%.
| Beaver Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 30% | 33% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 39% | 35% | 35% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 32% | 30% | 36% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 36% | 31% | 35% |
| What stands out | Beaver Township | MN |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 79.6% | 76.1% |
| More adults with COPD | 7.1% | 5.4% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Conservation land takes up 4.5% of Beaver Township
Walkers can cover 0.5 miles of trail in 2 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Beaver Creek Wildlife Management Area | — | 708 |
| 2. Upper Iowa River Wildlife Management Area | — | 127 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Beaver Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Beaver Township; the nearest are
About 2 of every 100 Beaver Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Minnesota.
100% of working residents leave Beaver Township for work
Where Beaver Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Beaver Township
Township in Minnesota, United States
Beaver Township is a township in Fillmore County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 243 at the 2000 census. Beaver Township was organized in 1858, and named after Beaver Creek.
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- Area
- 36 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,296 ft
Questions about Beaver Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Beaver Township, MN a good place to live?
Beaver Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.