Fort Ripley Township is waiting for its first neighbor
Every town starts quiet. Join Fort Ripley Township, say hello, and every post, reply and fact you add earns karma and warms the town up.
Every post, reply and helpful vote fills the heart. It always reflects the last 30 days.
What kind of neighbors does Fort Ripley Township have?
Read from the town’s members and the Census. The page puts what stands out first.
Owner-occupied: 95 of every 100 households in Fort Ripley Township
9 in 100 workers work from home, against 18 across MN. The population is about 1,081 (2025 Census estimate). Across MN, 39 in 100 adults have a bachelor’s degree or more; in Fort Ripley Township, 23. From 2010 to 2020 the population changed by +14%.
Median age 43.7 (MN 38.8).
About 133 men for every 100 women (the survey’s margin: ±3.9 points). Among residents 65 to 74, 74% are men (MN 49%).
Counted by household. Plus 25.2% of homes are seasonal.
Adults 25 and older.
The commute averages 31 minutes each way.
Ways to pitch in
Karma is how Fort Ripley Township says thanks. The ladder’s higher rungs unlock editing the handbook.
Neighbors next door
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What Fort Ripley Township’s neighbors have built
Nothing yet. Every post, reply and fact adds a patch to the quilt.
Neighbors are members whose home town is Fort Ripley Township or who have posted here. Karma counts contributions across TownRatings: a post +5, a reply +2, a confirmed guide fact +10, an old photo +10, a confirmed place +10. “This month” counts only what was added in Fort Ripley Township in the last 30 days. Town Love is a rolling 30-day score of posts, replies and helpful votes, weighted toward many voices. Who lives here: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024; rounded to 100 people.