Culver TownshipMN
A town of 308, settled in 1894.
Is Culver Township a good place to live?
Culver Township’s average commute is 38 minutes, against 23 minutes in Minnesota’s towns and 25 minutes across U.S. towns. Only 3 of the 274 Minnesota towns we compare have a lower share of working residents who work in town than Culver Township. The biggest park or preserve is Gichigami Ziibi WMA, at 1,056 acres. Culver Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
308 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Culver Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Culver 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 Culver Township.
Culver Township has 0.2 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out
Most working residents leave Culver Township for work: only 1% work in town. Culver Township’s middle household income is $72,000. Jobs based here fell to 23 in 2023, 40 fewer than in 2013. In Culver Township, 14% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Culver Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 14% | 7% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $72,000 | $90,000 | $80,000 |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Culver Township: snowy winters and pleasant summers
Culver Township’s typical July afternoon high is 78°F, where Minnesota’s towns sit at 82°F and U.S. towns at 85°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Natural hazards: high risk in Culver Township, mostly inland flooding
89% of Culver Township’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding. Compared with two thirds of U.S. communities, expected storm and flood damage locally is higher. One declared disaster, in 2024, has brought federal aid to Culver Township households.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Culver Township stands out in Minnesota and nationally, with more of its adults who smoke cigarettes
Nearly a fifth of adults binge drink in Culver Township. Among 272 Minnesota towns, just 4 have a higher share of adults who sleep under 7 hours than Culver Township. In Culver Township, 14% of adults have diabetes, and 15% report frequent physical distress.
| Culver Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 21% | 14% | 14% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 10% | 12% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 12% | 14% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 36% | 30% | 36% |
| What stands out | Culver Township | MN |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 16.9% | 8.9% |
| More smokers | 20.6% | 13.1% |
| More adults with COPD | 7.8% | 5.4% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Culver Township keeps 8% of its land conserved
0.9 miles of trail wind through 1 park or preserve.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Gichigami Ziibi WMA | — | 1,056 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Culver Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Culver Township; the nearest are
About 1 of every 100 Culver Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Minnesota.
99% of working residents leave Culver Township for work
Where Culver Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Culver Township
Unincorporated community in Minnesota, United States
Culver is an unincorporated community in Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States. The community is 27 miles northwest of the city of Duluth. The center of Culver is generally considered at the junction of Saint Louis County Highway 7 (CR 7) and County Road 8 (CR 8), which is also the boundary line between Culver Township and Industrial Township. The unincorporated community of Culver also extends into the southern portion of New Independence Township. The Artichoke River flows through the community. South Ridge School is located in Culver. A post office called Culver was established in 1894, and remained in operation until 1989. The community was named for Joshua B. Culver, first mayor…
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- Elevation
- 1,289 ft
Questions about Culver Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Culver Township, MN a good place to live?
Culver Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.