Freeland TownshipMN
A town of 90, settled in 1891.
Is Freeland Township a good place to live?
Freeland Township’s average trip to work is 43 minutes, against 23 minutes in Minnesota’s towns and 25 minutes across U.S. towns. Only one of the 274 Minnesota towns we compare has a lower share of adults with a bachelor’s degree than Freeland Township. 14% of the land in Freeland Township is conserved, against 4.7% in Minnesota’s towns and 4.3% across U.S. towns. The biggest park or preserve is Florida Creek WPA, at 276 acres. Freeland Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
90 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Freeland Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Freeland 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 Freeland Township.
Snowy winters and pleasant summers: that is Freeland Township’s year
Summer afternoons peak near 83° in July, and January nights bottom out around 5°; snowfall runs to about 48 inches a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Conservation land takes up 13.7% of Freeland Township
Trails total 1.0 miles in 5 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Florida Creek Wildlife Management Area, South East Unit | — | 490 |
| 2. Florida Creek WPA | — | 276 |
| 3. Bail Out Wildlife Management Area | — | 153 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
How healthy Freeland Township is
15% of adults report frequent mental distress in Freeland Township. This Minnesota town beats the Minnesota average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 12. Two figures for adults locally: 37% have high blood pressure, 13% have diabetes.
| Freeland Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 30% | 33% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 37% | 31% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 10% | 12% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 30% | 30% | 36% |
| What stands out | Freeland Township | MN |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 81% | 76.1% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 14.3% | 8.9% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Freeland Township has a moderate natural-hazard risk, chiefly from inland flooding
FEMA puts 44% of Freeland Township’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding, and 18% to cold waves. On expected storm and flood damage, Freeland Township sits below 54% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Everything we know about Freeland Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Freeland Township; the nearest are
About 3 of every 100 Freeland Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Minnesota.
About Freeland Township
Township in Minnesota, United States
Freeland Township is a township in Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 127 at the 2000 census. Freeland Township was organized in 1880, and named for J. P. Free, an early settler.
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- Area
- 36 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,122 ft
Questions about Freeland Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Freeland Township, MN a good place to live?
Freeland Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.