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Minnesota›St. Louis County

Camp 5 TownshipMN

A town of 21.

Is Camp 5 Township a good place to live?

17% of the land in Camp 5 Township is conserved, where Minnesota’s towns sit at 4.7% and U.S. towns at 4.3%. Kabetogama State Forest, at 9,394 acres with 13.3 miles of trail, is the biggest park or preserve. Camp 5 Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

21 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Leiding TownshipPortage TownshipLeiding TownshipPortage TownshipCamp 5 Township
Getting set up

Moving to Camp 5 Township: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Camp 5 Township, and how to reach them.

The full setup list →
PowerLake Country Power18.3¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
Internet1 providers88% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Camp 5 Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsSt. Louis County School DistrictWhich school depends on your addressNCES
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 hereSt. Louis County AuditorSt. Louis County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Sep 2017
ZIP code5577155771 100%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 Camp 5 Township.

Outdoors

In Camp 5 Township, 17.2% of the land is conserved

Camp 5 Township’s concentration of trails is 0.8 miles per square mile, against 0.5 in Minnesota’s towns and 0.4 across U.S. towns. 26 miles of trail in 2 parks and preserves.

17.2%conserved
17.2%
conserved · 3,697 of 21,473 acres
26 mi
of trails · 0.8 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Kabetogama State Forest13.3 mi9,394
2. Superior National Forest3.5 mi3,735

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

Climate

Camp 5 Township has snowy winters and pleasant summers

The range runs from -4° on a January night to 78° on a July afternoon, with about 61 inches of snow a winter.

61″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter-1–20°
Spring26–51°
Summer52–76°
Fall32–51°
Sep 15
typical first frost
Jun 2
typical last frost
+2.0°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

Compared with most of Minnesota and the rest of the country, more of Camp 5 Township’s adults have diabetes

For adults in Camp 5 Township, the share who have been diagnosed with depression is 23%.

Camp 5 TownshipMinnesota townsU.S. towns
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)15%10%12%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)40%31%35%
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)19%14%14%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)15%12%14%
32 measures vs. Minnesota
3 better12 too close to call17 worse
What stands outCamp 5 TownshipMN
More adults treating high blood pressure82.1%76.1%
More adults getting a yearly checkup78.3%74.8%
More adults with heart disease9.4%5.9%
Cook Hospital
22.8 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health

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

Natural hazards

Moderate risk in Camp 5 Township, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 57% of U.S. communities.

43risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
43Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold waves

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Camp 5 Township

15pages on Camp 5 Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Camp 5 Township; the nearest are

About Camp 5 Township

Township in Minnesota, United States

Camp 5 Township is a township in Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 22 at the 2020 census.

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Area
35 sq mi