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Minnesota›Polk County

Farley TownshipMN

A town of 56.

Is Farley Township a good place to live?

Among 274 Minnesota towns, just 6 have a lower share of adults with a bachelor’s degree than Farley Township. Farley Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

56 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Tabor TownshipBoxville TownshipSandsville TownshipBrislet TownshipTabor TownshipBoxville TownshipSandsville TownshipBrislet TownshipFarley Township
Getting set up

Moving to Farley Township: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerP K M Electric CoopEIAHIFLD · EIA
WaterMarshall-Polk Rural Water SystemNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet5 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Farley Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsWarren-Alvarado-Oslo 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 herePolk County Taxpayer Service CenterPolk County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2025
ZIP code5676256762 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 Farley Township.

Natural hazards

Compared with most of Minnesota and the rest of the country, the FEMA risk score in Farley Township is higher

At 88 of 100, Farley Township’s FEMA risk score is above both Minnesota’s towns (40 of 100) and U.S. towns (44 of 100).

88risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
88Very high riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesHail
4
federal disasters paid out here

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

Snowy winters and pleasant summers in Farley Township

Farley Township has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers, with very little rain. At 81°F, Farley Township’s July high is against 82°F in Minnesota’s towns and 85°F across U.S. towns.

44″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter1–19°
Spring29–51°
Summer55–79°
Fall33–53°
Oct 2
typical first frost
May 5
typical last frost
+1.7°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Farley Township is

Farley Township beats the Minnesota average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 12. 40% of Farley Township adults have obesity.

Farley TownshipMinnesota townsU.S. towns
Obesity (CDC PLACES)40%35%35%
Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES)32%30%36%
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)16%14%14%
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)30%30%33%
32 measures vs. Minnesota
1 better19 too close to call12 worse
What stands outFarley TownshipMN
More adults treating high blood pressure79%76.1%
More older adults who have lost all their teeth12.4%8.9%
North Valley Health Center
4.3 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health

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

Outdoors

Farley Township has set aside 0% of its land for conservation

1.2 miles of trail in 0 parks and preserves.

0%conserved
0%
conserved · 0 of 17,190 acres
1.2 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Farley Township

15pages on Farley Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Farley Township; the nearest are

About Farley Township

Township in Minnesota, United States

Farley Township is a township in Polk County, Minnesota, United States. It is part of the Grand Forks-ND-MN Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 50 at the 2000 census. Farley Township was organized in 1878, and named for Jesse P. Farley, a railroad official.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Area
27 sq mi
Elevation
840 ft

Questions about Farley Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Farley Township, MN a good place to live?

Farley Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.