Burbank TownshipMN
A town of 570, settled in 1867.
Is Burbank Township a good place to live?
14% of the land in Burbank Township is conserved, above both Minnesota’s towns (4.7%) and U.S. towns (4.3%). The biggest park or preserve is Burbank Wildlife Management Area, at 444 acres. Burbank Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
570 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Burbank Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Burbank 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 Burbank Township.
Burbank Township has 0.2 jobs per working resident, so most workers leave town for work
1.8% of working residents work locally in Burbank Township. The town’s average commute is 27 minutes, above both the Minnesota town median (23 minutes) and the median of U.S. towns (25 minutes). The top destinations are Willmar (27%), Paynesville (8%) and New London (8%). Half the trips to work are shorter than 18 miles.
| Burbank Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Working residents who work in town | 1.8% | 9.8% | 8% |
| Average trip to work | 27 minutes | 23 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 4.6% | 7% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Burbank Township: snowy winters and pleasant summers
Burbank Township’s midsummer high stands at 81°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Burbank Township has set aside 13.7% of its land for conservation
Parks and preserves in Burbank Township: 3, covering 750 acres.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Burbank Wildlife Management Area | — | 444 |
| 2. Follies Wildlife Management Area | — | 304 |
| 3. Sibley State Park | — | 2 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
How healthy Burbank Township is
The share of adults in Burbank Township who feel lonely: 29%. Among adults here, 30% sleep under 7 hours and 76% had a checkup this year.
| Burbank Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 30% | 33% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 30% | 30% | 36% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 76% | 75% | 79% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 38% | 35% | 35% |
| What stands out | Burbank Township | MN |
|---|---|---|
| More adults with COPD | 6.5% | 5.4% |
| More adults with heart disease | 7.1% | 5.9% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 9.9% | 8.5% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Burbank Township has a moderate natural-hazard risk, chiefly from inland flooding
Storm and flood damage is expected to run lower than in nearly three fifths of U.S. communities. Expected losses in Burbank Township break down as 48% from inland flooding and 16% from cold waves.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Everything we know about Burbank Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Burbank Township; the nearest are
About 3 of every 100 Burbank Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Minnesota.
98% of working residents leave Burbank Township for work
Where Burbank Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Burbank Township
Township in Minnesota, United States
Burbank Township is a township in Kandiyohi County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 510 at the 2000 census. Burbank Township was organized in 1866, and named for Henry Clay Burbank, an area merchant.
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- Area
- 36 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,214 ft
Questions about Burbank Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Burbank Township, MN a good place to live?
Burbank Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.