Holst TownshipMN
A town of 350.
Is Holst Township a good place to live?
Only 8 of the 275 Minnesota towns we compare have a lower January low than Holst Township. 20% of the land in Holst Township is conserved, above both Minnesota’s towns (4.7%) and U.S. towns (4.3%). Holst Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
350 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Holst Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Holst 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 Holst Township.
With only 0.3 jobs per working resident, most people in Holst Township work out of town
Half of commuters travel less than 25 miles. Jobs in Holst Township grew by 31 from 2013 to 2023, reaching 40. 2% of working residents work locally locally, where Minnesota’s towns sit at 9.8% and U.S. towns at 8%. In Holst Township, 5.9% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Holst Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Working residents who work in town | 2% | 9.8% | 8% |
| Below the poverty line | 5.9% | 7% | 9.6% |
| Average trip to work | 25 minutes | 23 minutes | 25 minutes |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Conserved land covers 19.8% of Holst Township
Trails run 3.2 miles in 1 park or preserve. The trail density for Holst Township comes to 0.1 miles per square mile. This Minnesota town has one park or preserve, 1,122 acres in all.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Old Red Lake Trail Wildlife Management Area | 0.1 mi | 1,122 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Top of a low hazard risk in Holst Township: inland flooding
Storm and flood damage is expected to run lower than in 70% of U.S. communities. FEMA puts 48% of Holst Township’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding, and 17% to cold waves. Households locally have drawn federal disaster aid in 3 declared disasters, most recently in 2022.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
A larger share of adults in Holst Township smoke cigarettes than in the typical Minnesota or U.S. town
15% of Holst Township adults report frequent physical distress. On the CDC’s 32 measures, Holst Township is ahead of Minnesota on 1 and behind on 14.
| Holst Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 14% | 14% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 12% | 14% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 23% | 25% |
| Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES) | 21% | 16% | 19% |
| What stands out | Holst Township | MN |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 79.8% | 76.1% |
| More adults with COPD | 8.1% | 5.4% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Holst Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Holst Township; the nearest are
About 2 of every 100 Holst Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Minnesota.
98% of working residents leave Holst Township for work
Where Holst Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Questions about Holst Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Holst Township, MN a good place to live?
Holst Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.