Eidsvold TownshipMN
A town of 194, organized in 1873.
Is Eidsvold Township a good place to live?
Only 3 of the 275 Minnesota towns we compare have a higher July high than Eidsvold Township. Eidsvold Township’s January low is 5°F, near the Minnesota town median (6°F) and below the median of U.S. towns (22°F). Eidsvold Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
194 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Eidsvold Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Eidsvold 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 Eidsvold Township.
With 0.2 jobs for every working resident, most of Eidsvold Township’s workers commute out
Most working residents leave Eidsvold Township for work: only 0% work in town. Since 2013, Eidsvold Township has lost 28 jobs, to 17 in 2023. At 21 minutes, Eidsvold Township’s average trip to work is against 23 minutes in Minnesota’s towns and 25 minutes across U.S. towns.
| Eidsvold Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 21 minutes | 23 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 4.7% | 7% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $99,000 | $90,000 | $80,000 |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Eidsvold Township has snowy winters and pleasant summers
Eidsvold Township has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. July afternoons reach 83°, January nights drop to 5° and about 45 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
More children than Minnesota overall
Children under 18 are 31% of residents (23% statewide); people 65 and older are 11% of residents (17% statewide). The median age in Eidsvold Township is 34.3 years. 33% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree or more, vs 39% across Minnesota.
| Eidsvold Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 34.3 years | 39.9 years | 40.5 years |
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 33% | 33% | 29% |
Ages · share of residents
Education · adults 25 and older
Women and men · all residents
43% women, 57% men
About 135 men for every 100 women (the survey’s margin: ±5.1 points). Across Minnesota, 49.9% of residents are women.
| Eidsvold Township | MN | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 8.8% | 12.1% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 22.3% | 10.7% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 12.2% | 8.8% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 10.8% | 13% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 10.8% | 13.5% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 14.2% | 11.6% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 10.1% | 12.9% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 8.8% | 10.2% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 2% | 7% | 7% |
| No diploma | 0% | 6.1% | 10.4% |
| High school | 33.3% | 23.3% | 26% |
| Some college | 23.8% | 19.5% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 9.5% | 11.8% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 32.1% | 25.6% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 1.2% | 13.8% | 14.1% |
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 200, single groups can be off by several points
How healthy Eidsvold Township is
Eidsvold Township beats the Minnesota average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 7. 29% of adults feel lonely in Eidsvold Township.
| Eidsvold Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 30% | 33% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 30% | 30% | 36% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 38% | 35% | 35% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 18% | 16% |
| What stands out | Eidsvold Township | MN |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 79.1% | 76.1% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 11.4% | 8.9% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Eidsvold Township faces a moderate natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 57% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Eidsvold Township has set aside 1.6% of its land for conservation
3.0 miles of trail in 0 parks and preserves. Eidsvold Township’s trail density is 0.1 miles per square mile.
| Eidsvold Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.1 miles per square mile | 0.5 | 0.4 |
| Conserved land | 1.6% | 4.7% | 4.3% |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Eidsvold Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Eidsvold Township; the nearest are
About 3 of every 100 Eidsvold Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Minnesota.
100% of working residents leave Eidsvold Township for work
Where Eidsvold Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Eidsvold Township
Township in Minnesota, United States
Eidsvold Township is a township in Lyon County, Minnesota, United States. It was organized in 1873, and named for Ejdsvold (Eidsvoll), Akershus, Norway, whence many of its early settlers came. The population was 223 at the 2000 census.
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- Area
- 34 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,175 ft
Questions about Eidsvold Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Eidsvold Township, MN a good place to live?
Eidsvold Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.