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Minnesota›Redwood County

Brookville TownshipMN

A town of 210.

Is Brookville Township a good place to live?

Brookville Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

210 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns
Morgan TownshipBurnstown TownshipSundown TownshipPrairieville TownshipEden TownshipMorgan TownshipBurnstown TownshipSundown TownshipPrairieville TownshipEden TownshipBrookville Township
Getting set up

Moving to Brookville Township: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Brookville Township, and how to reach them.

The full setup list →
PowerRedwood Electric CoopEIAHIFLD · EIA
Internet8 providers64% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Brookville Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsCedar Mountain School DistrictSpringfield Public School District2 districts serve Brookville Township; which school depends on your address and gradeNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Minnesota you can register online until 21 days before Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (received 21 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereRedwood County Government CenterRedwood County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2025
ZIP codes56087, 56266, 5608556087 43% · 56266 34% · 56085 22%Census 2020

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 Brookville Township.

Work & commute

For most of its workers, the job is outside Brookville Township

The middle household income for Brookville Township comes to $98,000, against $90,000 in Minnesota’s towns and $80,000 across U.S. towns. Its average trip to work comes in at 21 minutes. The median commute is under 18 miles. 2.9% of Brookville Township residents live below the poverty line.

0%work in town
Brookville TownshipMinnesota townsU.S. towns
Below the poverty line2.9%7%9.6%
Average trip to work21 minutes23 minutes25 minutes
Median household income$98,000$90,000$80,000

Where working residents work

In Brookville Township0%
Redwood Falls26%
Morgan20%
New Ulm8%
Sherman Township5%
18 mi
median commute distance
0
jobs based in Brookville Township
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Natural hazards

Natural hazards: low risk in Brookville Township, mostly inland flooding

Brookville Township’s FEMA risk score stands at 28 of 100. Expected losses in Brookville Township break down as 32% from inland flooding and 22% from cold waves. Federal aid has come to Brookville Township households in 2 declared disasters; the latest was in 2010.

28risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
28Low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesDrought
2
federal disasters paid out here

FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

Snowy winters and pleasant summers: that is Brookville Township’s year

The typical July afternoon high for Brookville Township comes to 83°F, where Minnesota’s towns sit at 82°F and U.S. towns at 85°F.

42″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter9–26°
Spring35–55°
Summer59–81°
Fall37–58°
Oct 1
typical first frost
May 4
typical last frost
+0.9°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Brookville Township is

Among adults in Brookville Township, 27% sleep under 7 hours. Of 32 CDC measures, Brookville Township beats the Minnesota average on 1 and trails it on 10. In Brookville Township, 29% of adults feel lonely, and 12% have diabetes.

Brookville TownshipMinnesota townsU.S. towns
Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES)27%30%36%
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)29%30%33%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)12%10%12%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)36%31%35%
32 measures vs. Minnesota
1 better21 too close to call10 worse
What stands outBrookville TownshipMN
More adults treating high blood pressure80%76.1%
More older adults who have lost all their teeth12.1%8.9%
Sleepy Eye Medical Center
9.9 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Brookville Township

15pages on Brookville Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Brookville Township; the nearest are

A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Brookville Township for work

Where Brookville Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

26% → Redwood Falls Redwood Falls 26% 20% → Morgan Morgan 20% 8% → New Ulm New Ulm 8% 5% → Sherman Township Sherman Township 5% 3% → Renville Renville 3% 3% → Mankato Mankato 3% Brookville Township · 0% stay
0jobs based in Brookville Township
0%of working residents work in town
18 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Brookville Township

Township in Minnesota, United States

Brookville Township is one of the twenty-six townships of Redwood County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 258 at the 2000 census.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Area
36 sq mi
Elevation
1,040 ft

Questions about Brookville Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Brookville Township, MN a good place to live?

Brookville Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.