Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
A town of 307, settled in 1873.
Camp Release State Monument is on the National Register of Historic Places. Camp Release Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
The archive holds 2 maps from 1965 on.
1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Camp Release 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.
Ordered by what stands out in Camp Release Township.
The middle household income for Camp Release Township comes to $103,000. For most workers, Camp Release Township is a place to come home to: only 2% work in town. Between 2013 and 2023, jobs in Camp Release Township dropped by 48, to 69. Camp Release Township: 1.6% of residents live below the poverty line, below both the Minnesota town median (7%) and the median of U.S. towns (9.6%).
| Camp Release Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 1.6% | 7% | 9.6% |
| Average trip to work | 19 minutes | 23 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Working residents who work in town | 2.2% | 9.8% | 8% |
| Median household income | $103,000 | $90,000 | $80,000 |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
In Camp Release Township, the FEMA risk score is 69 of 100, where Minnesota’s towns sit at 40 of 100 and U.S. towns at 44 of 100. Expected losses in Camp Release Township break down as 49% from inland flooding and 23% from cold waves. Federal disaster aid has reached households in Camp Release Township after 3 declared disasters, most recently in 2019.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
In July, afternoons reach 83°; in January, nights fall to 4°, and about 46 inches of snow falls in a winter.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
14% of adults report frequent physical distress in Camp Release Township. The town beats the Minnesota average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 16. Two figures for adults in the town: 29% get no exercise outside work, 30% feel lonely.
| Camp Release Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 40% | 35% | 35% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 23% | 25% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 30% | 30% | 33% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 10% | 12% |
| What stands out | Camp Release Township | MN |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 79.4% | 76.1% |
| More adults with COPD | 7.6% | 5.4% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Camp Release Township. Close and well known come first.
11 mi MuseumSwensson Farm Museum
12 mi MuseumDawson Bank Museum
14 mi MuseumArv Hus MuseumSwensson Farm Museum: Myotus, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Dawson Bank Museum: McGhiever, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Arv Hus Museum: Myotus, CC BY-SA 4.0
1 within 15 miles of the center of Camp Release Township
About 3 of every 100 Camp Release Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Minnesota.
Where Camp Release Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Township in Minnesota, United States
Camp Release Township is a township in Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 293 at the 2000 census. Camp Release Township was organized in 1871, and named in commemoration of the surrender at Camp Release.
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Camp Release Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
