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Minnesota›Norman County

Good Hope TownshipMN

A town of 47.

Is Good Hope Township a good place to live?

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

Small town

47 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Shelly TownshipScandia TownshipLockhart TownshipAnthony TownshipShelly TownshipScandia TownshipLockhart TownshipAnthony TownshipGood Hope Township
Getting set up

Moving to Good Hope Township: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerRed River Valley Coop Pwr AssnEIAHIFLD · EIA
Internet2 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Good Hope Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsAda-Borup-West Public SchoolsWhich 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 hereNorman County CourthouseNorman County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2025
ZIP code5651056510 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 Good Hope Township.

Climate

Good Hope Township has four seasons and pleasant summers

July afternoons reach 81° and January nights drop to -1°.

81°summer high

Typical low → high °F

Winter3–20°
Spring31–52°
Summer56–79°
Fall34–54°
Sep 27
typical first frost
May 11
typical last frost
+1.4°
vs. the 20th-century average
81°
typical summer high

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Good Hope Township is

The share of adults in Good Hope Township who say their health is fair or poor: 20%. CDC measures, 32 in all: Good Hope Township beats Minnesota on 1 and trails on 11. Good Hope Township: 28% of adults feel lonely, below both Minnesota’s towns (30%) and U.S. towns (33%). 37% of adults here have high blood pressure; 31% sleep under 7 hours.

Good Hope TownshipMinnesota townsU.S. towns
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)28%30%33%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)37%31%35%
Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES)31%30%36%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)13%10%12%
32 measures vs. Minnesota
1 better20 too close to call11 worse
What stands outGood Hope TownshipMN
More adults treating high blood pressure79.2%76.1%
More adults with COPD7.5%5.4%
Essentia Health Ada
12.1 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

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

Natural hazards

Top of a moderate hazard risk in Good Hope Township: inland flooding

Compared with 54% of U.S. communities, expected storm and flood damage in Good Hope Township is lower. Of the losses FEMA expects here, 37% come from inland flooding and 25% from cold waves.

46risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
46Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesDrought

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Outdoors

0% of Good Hope Township is conserved land

18 miles of trail. In Good Hope Township, the trail density is 0.5 miles per square mile, near both the Minnesota town median (0.5) and the median of U.S. towns (0.4).

0%conserved
0%
conserved · 0 of 22,968 acres
18 mi
of trails · 0.5 per sq mi

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Good Hope Township

16pages on Good Hope Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Good Hope Township; the nearest are

About Good Hope Township

Township in Minnesota, United States

Good Hope Township is a township in Norman County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 44 at the 2000 census. Good Hope Township was organized in 1892.

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

Area
36 sq mi
Elevation
883 ft

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Is Good Hope Township, MN a good place to live?

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