Eckvoll TownshipMN
A town of 67, settled in 1892.
Is Eckvoll Township a good place to live?
44% of the land in Eckvoll Township is conserved, above both Minnesota’s towns (4.7%) and U.S. towns (4.3%). The biggest place to walk is Eckvoll Wildlife Management Area, 6,441 acres with 4.3 miles of trail. Eckvoll Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
67 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Eckvoll Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Eckvoll 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 Eckvoll Township.
Conservation land takes up nearly a third of Eckvoll Township
There are 7.4 miles of trail across 3 parks and preserves. In Eckvoll Township, the density of trails is 0.2 miles per square mile, below the Minnesota town median (0.5) and near the median of U.S. towns (0.4).
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Eckvoll Wildlife Management Area | 4.3 mi | 6,441 |
| 2. Agassiz National Wildlife Refuge | 0.8 mi | 3,220 |
| 3. Moylan Wildlife Management Area | — | 318 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Eckvoll Township faces a high natural-hazard risk, led by drought
The FEMA risk score in Eckvoll Township is 78 of 100. Of the losses FEMA expects here, 35% come from drought and 28% from inland flooding. One declared disaster, in 1999, has brought federal aid to Eckvoll Township households.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Four seasons and pleasant summers in Eckvoll Township
Eckvoll Township’s typical July afternoon high is 79°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
A larger share of adults in Eckvoll Township have high blood pressure than in the typical Minnesota or U.S. town
Eckvoll Township: 17% of adults binge drink. Of 32 CDC measures, Eckvoll Township beats the Minnesota average on 1 and trails it on 13. Among adults in the town, 29% feel lonely and 13% have diabetes.
| Eckvoll Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 38% | 31% | 35% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 30% | 33% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 10% | 12% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 16% | 17% |
| What stands out | Eckvoll Township | MN |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 81.2% | 76.1% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 15.3% | 8.9% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Eckvoll Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Eckvoll Township; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Eckvoll Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Minnesota.
7 miles of trails in Eckvoll Township
44.1% of the town is conserved land, across 3 parks and preserves.
About Eckvoll Township
Township in Minnesota, United States
Eckvoll Township is a township in Marshall County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 104 at the 2000 census. Eckvoll Township was organized in 1901. Eckvoll is a name derived from Norwegian, meaning "oak vale".
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- Area
- 36 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,155 ft
Questions about Eckvoll Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Eckvoll Township, MN a good place to live?
Eckvoll Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.