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Home to 536 people, the town was platted in 1881.
14% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more in Green Isle Township, below both the Minnesota town median (33%) and the median of U.S. towns (29%). The biggest park or preserve is Oak Isle Wildlife Management Area, at 89 acres. Green Isle Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Where Green Isle Township beats most towns.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Census counts: 219 in 1890, a low of 219 in 1890, 591 in 2020. The archive holds 15 old photos and papers going back to 2005 and 2 maps from 1958 on.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Green Isle 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.
Ordered by what stands out in Green Isle Township.
For half of commuters, work is under 26 miles away. 1.3% of Green Isle Township working residents work locally. The top destinations are Belle Plaine (6%), Eden Prairie (6%) and Glencoe (5%).
| Green Isle Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Working residents who work in town | 1.3% | 9.8% | 8% |
| Below the poverty line | 11% | 7% | 9.6% |
| Average trip to work | 26 minutes | 23 minutes | 25 minutes |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Summer afternoons peak near 82° in July, and January nights bottom out around 6°; snowfall runs to about 50 inches a winter.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
In Green Isle Township, nearly a fifth of adults binge drink, and 74% had a checkup this year. The share of adults in Green Isle Township who sleep under 7 hours: 31%.
| Green Isle Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 39% | 35% | 35% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 18% | 16% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 74% | 75% | 79% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 31% | 30% | 36% |
| What stands out | Green Isle Township | MN |
|---|---|---|
| More smokers | 15.8% | 13.1% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Trails total 0.5 miles in 3 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Oak Isle Wildlife Management Area | — | 89 |
| 2. Severance Lake Wildlife Management Area | — | 55 |
| 3. Proehl's Woods Wildlife Management Area | — | 20 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Since 2013, Green Isle Township has seen 6 flood insurance claims paid out. Storm and flood damage is expected to run lower than in 51% of U.S. communities. FEMA puts 47% of the town’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding, and 15% to strong winds.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
None within 15 miles of Green Isle Township; the nearest are
About 3 of every 100 Green Isle Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Minnesota.
Where Green Isle Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
City in Minnesota, United States
Green Isle is a city in Sibley County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 522 at the 2020 census.
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Green Isle Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.