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Granville TownshipMN

A town of 58.

Population
58
2025 Census estimate · −4.9% since 2020
Median home value
$238K
Census ACS
Household income
$101K
median
Median age
40.0
years
Land area
35 sq mi

Is Granville Township a good place to live?

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

Small town

58 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Lancaster · 3 miThompson Township · 5 miHampden Township · 6 miPoppleton Township · 6 miHallock · 6 miRichardville Township · 7 mi
Richardville TownshipLancasterHampden TownshipPoppleton TownshipThompson TownshipRichardville TownshipLancasterHampden TownshipPoppleton TownshipThompson TownshipGranville Township
Getting set up

Moving to Granville Township: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerP K M Electric CoopEIAHIFLD · EIA
Internet5 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Granville Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsLancaster Public School DistrictKittson Central School District2 districts serve Granville Township; which school depends on your address and gradeNCES
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 hereKittson County ElectionsKittson County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2025
ZIP code5673556735 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 Granville Township.

Natural hazards

Granville Township faces a high natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding

Federal aid has come to Granville Township households in 4 declared disasters; the latest was in 2009. FEMA expects more storm and flood damage locally than in 79% of U.S. communities. 48% of the town’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by wildfires at 18%.

79risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
79High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingWildfireCold waves
4
federal disasters paid out here
Full pageGranville Township’s hazards pageOpen the page
What it facesHigh riskFlood claims0 paid flood claims · No paid flood claims on recordPast disasters4 federal disasters · Paid out in Granville TownshipGet ready1.6 events a year, on average · Ready for inland flooding

FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

Four seasons and pleasant summers in Granville Township

Granville Township’s typical July afternoon high stands at 80°F, where Minnesota’s towns sit at 82°F and U.S. towns at 85°F.

80°summer high

Typical low → high °F

Winter-0–17°
Spring28–50°
Summer54–78°
Fall32–52°
Sep 30
typical first frost
May 8
typical last frost
+2.2°
vs. the 20th-century average
80°
typical summer high
Full pageGranville Township’s climate pageOpen the page
A year of weatherJuly highs 80°, January lows -5°Rain & snow23″ of rain a year · Rain a yearHeating & coolingMostly a heating billThen and now+2.2° vs. the 20th century · Warmer than the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Granville Township is

12% of adults have diabetes in Granville Township, above the Minnesota town median (10%) and near the median of U.S. towns (12%). CDC measures, 32 in all: Granville Township beats Minnesota on 2 and trails on 8. Granville Township: 30% of adults sleep under 7 hours.

Granville TownshipMinnesota townsU.S. towns
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)29%30%33%
Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES)30%30%36%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)36%31%35%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)15%16%17%
32 measures vs. Minnesota
2 better22 too close to call8 worse
What stands outGranville TownshipMN
More adults screened for colon cancer73.7%68.7%
More adults treating high blood pressure80%76.1%
More older adults who have lost all their teeth13.4%8.9%
Kittson Healthcare
6 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
Full pageGranville Township’s health reportOpen the page
Everyday habitsMore smokersHospitals & doctors nearby6 miles to an ER · Kittson HealthcareHow adults are doingMore adults in frequent physical distressEvery CDC estimateBetter than MN on 2 of 32

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

Outdoors

0% of Granville Township is conserved land

8.4 miles of trail. Granville Township’s concentration of trails stands at 0.3 miles per square mile.

0%conserved
0%
conserved · 0 of 21,896 acres
8.4 mi
of trails · 0.2 per sq mi
Full pageGranville Township’s outdoors pageOpen the page
Trail map8.4 miles of trail, mappedPick a walkPick a walkConserved land0% conserved · 0 acres protectedQuestions“Where can I hike in Granville Township?”

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Granville Township

15pages on Granville Township
The big questions
HealthBetter than MN on 2 of 32 CDC measuresCost of livingWork & commute$101K median household incomeNatural hazardsFEMA risk higher than 79% of U.S. communities · inland flooding
Out and about
Outdoors8 mi of trails · 0% conserved landPlacesLibraryHallock Public LibraryColleges
The story
Town Hall & politicsClimate80° summer highs
Day to day
NewsWeatherHandbookTown SquareNeighbors
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Granville Township; the nearest are

Northland Community and Technical CollegeCommunity college · Public · Thief River Falls59 mi$6,289 in-state tuitionUniversity of North DakotaUniversity or college · Public · Grand Forks, ND64.1 mi$10,951 in-state tuition

About 0 of every 100 Granville Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Minnesota.

Prices by family income, graduation and earnings →

About Granville Township

Township in Minnesota, United States

Granville Township is a township in Kittson County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 104 at the 2000 census. Granville Township was organized in 1885.

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

Area
35 sq mi
Elevation
866 ft

Questions about Granville Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Granville Township, MN a good place to live?

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