Buckman TownshipMN
A town of 744.
Is Buckman Township a good place to live?
Buckman Township’s average trip to work is 34 minutes, where Minnesota’s towns sit at 23 minutes and U.S. towns at 25 minutes. Only 1 of the 274 Minnesota towns we compare have a lower share of adults with a bachelor’s degree than Buckman Township. The biggest park or preserve is Crane Meadows National Wildlife Refuge, at 216 acres. Buckman Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
744 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Buckman Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Buckman 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 Buckman Township.
Buckman Township has 0.4 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out
Most working residents leave Buckman Township for work: only 3% work in town. The top destinations are Pierz (14%), Little Falls (14%) and St. Cloud (10%).
| Buckman Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Working residents who work in town | 3.4% | 9.8% | 8% |
| Work from home | 11% | 14% | 11% |
| Below the poverty line | 7.9% | 7% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
In Buckman Township, expect snowy winters and pleasant summers
Buckman Township has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. Buckman Township’s July high is 81°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
Buckman Township faces a high natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 63% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
How healthy Buckman Township is
Buckman Township beats the Minnesota average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 1. 29% of adults feel lonely in Buckman Township.
| Buckman Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 30% | 33% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 74% | 75% | 79% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 18% | 16% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 32% | 30% | 36% |
| What stands out | Buckman Township | MN |
|---|---|---|
| More smokers | 16% | 13.1% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Buckman Township has set aside 3.1% of its land for conservation
1.1 miles of trail in 4 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Rice Area Sportsmens Club Wildlife Management Area | — | 576 |
| 2. Crane Meadows National Wildlife Refuge | — | 216 |
| 3. Crane Meadows Wildlife Management Area | — | 105 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Buckman Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Buckman Township; the nearest are
About 1 of every 100 Buckman Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Minnesota.
97% of working residents leave Buckman Township for work
Where Buckman Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Buckman Township
City in ohio United States
Buckman is a city in Morrison County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 307 at the 2020 Census.
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- Area
- 1.0 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,224 ft
- ZIP code
- 56317
- Area code
- 320
Questions about Buckman Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Buckman Township, MN a good place to live?
Buckman Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.