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Minnesota›Roseau County

Hereim TownshipMN

A town of 224.

Is Hereim Township a good place to live?

The biggest park or preserve is Hereim Wildlife Management Area, at 183 acres. Hereim Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

224 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
GreenbushBarnett TownshipDeer TownshipBarto TownshipDewey TownshipGreenbushBarnett TownshipDeer TownshipBarto TownshipDewey TownshipHereim Township
Getting set up

Moving to Hereim Township: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerRoseau Electric CoopEIAHIFLD · EIA
WaterGreenbush water systemNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet2 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Hereim Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsGreenbush-Middle River School DistrictWhich 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 hereRoseau County CourthouseRoseau County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Sep 2017
ZIP code5672656726 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 Hereim Township.

Work & commute

Most of Hereim Township’s workers commute out: the town has 0.4 jobs for each of them

The share of residents in Hereim Township who live below the poverty line: 2.9%. Just 4% of the town’s working residents have a job in town. In Hereim Township, the average trip to work is 15 minutes, below both Minnesota’s towns (23 minutes) and U.S. towns (25 minutes). The income of the median household for Hereim Township comes to $60,000.

4%work in town
Hereim TownshipMinnesota townsU.S. towns
Average trip to work15 minutes23 minutes25 minutes
Below the poverty line2.9%7%9.6%
Median household income$60,000$90,000$80,000
Working residents who work in town4%9.8%8%

Where working residents work

In Hereim Township4%
Roseau17%
Greenbush14%
Deer Township13%
Thief River Falls12%
22 mi
median commute distance
40
jobs based in Hereim Township
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Natural hazards

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

FEMA expects more storm and flood damage in Hereim Township than in 73% of U.S. communities. Households locally have drawn federal disaster aid in 8 declared disasters, most recently in 2022. Expected losses in Hereim Township break down as 49% from inland flooding and 19% from wildfires.

73risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
73High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingWildfireDrought
8
federal disasters paid out here

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

Climate

Hereim Township has four seasons and pleasant summers

In Hereim Township, the typical July afternoon high is 79°F, below both the Minnesota town median (82°F) and the median of U.S. towns (85°F).

79°summer high

Typical low → high °F

Winter-0–18°
Spring28–50°
Summer54–77°
Fall32–51°
+2.4°
vs. the 20th-century average
79°
typical summer high

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Hereim Township is

10% of Hereim Township adults worry about having enough food. CDC measures, 32 in all: Hereim Township beats Minnesota on 1 and trails on 6. In Hereim Township, 29% of adults feel lonely, and 31% sleep under 7 hours.

Hereim TownshipMinnesota townsU.S. towns
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)19%18%16%
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)29%30%33%
Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES)31%30%36%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)15%16%17%
32 measures vs. Minnesota
1 better25 too close to call6 worse
What stands outHereim TownshipMN
More adults treating high blood pressure79.9%76.1%
More older adults who have lost all their teeth11.2%8.9%
Lifecare Medical Center
22.9 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health

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

Outdoors

0.9% of Hereim Township is conserved land

There are 5.8 miles of trail across 1 park or preserve. Hereim Township’s trail network density comes in at 0.2 miles per square mile.

0.9%conserved
Hereim TownshipMinnesota townsU.S. towns
Conserved land0.9%4.7%4.3%
Miles of trail per square mile0.2 miles per square mile0.50.4
0.9%
conserved · 183 of 21,029 acres
5.8 mi
of trails · 0.2 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Hereim Wildlife Management Area—183

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Hereim Township

15pages on Hereim Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Hereim Township; the nearest are

A commuter town

96% of working residents leave Hereim Township for work

Where Hereim Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

17% → Roseau Roseau 17% 14% → Greenbush Greenbush 14% 13% → Deer Township Deer Township 13% 12% → Thief River Falls Thief River Falls 12% 8% → Badger Badger 8% 4% → Warroad Warroad 4% Hereim Township · 4% stay
40jobs based in Hereim Township
4%of working residents work in town
22 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

Questions about Hereim Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Hereim Township, MN a good place to live?

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