Home Brook TownshipMN
A town of 282, settled in 1902.
Is Home Brook Township a good place to live?
27% of residents are 65 or older in Home Brook Township, above both Minnesota’s towns (18%) and U.S. towns (18%). Only 9 of the 274 Minnesota towns we compare have a higher median age than Home Brook Township. 25% of the land in Home Brook Township is conserved, above both the Minnesota town median (4.7%) and the median of U.S. towns (4.3%). The biggest park or preserve is Pillsbury State Forest, at 810 acres. Home Brook Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
282 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Home Brook Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Home Brook 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 Home Brook Township.
With 0.3 jobs for every working resident, most of Home Brook Township’s workers commute out
Most working residents leave Home Brook Township for work: only 0% work in town. Home Brook Township’s average trip to work is 29 minutes. Since 2013, Home Brook Township has added 29 jobs, to 34 in 2023.
| Home Brook Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 29 minutes | 23 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Median household income | $56,000 | $90,000 | $80,000 |
| Below the poverty line | 11% | 7% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Conserved land covers 24.6% of Home Brook Township
5.8 miles of trail in 1 park or preserve. The trail density in Home Brook Township is 0.2 miles per square mile.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Pillsbury State Forest | — | 810 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Home Brook Township has snowy winters and pleasant summers
Home Brook Township has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. July afternoons reach 80°, January nights drop to 1° and about 48 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Home Brook Township faces a low natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 61% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Fewer of Home Brook Township’s adults feel lonely than in the typical Minnesota or U.S. town
26% of adults feel lonely in Home Brook Township. Home Brook Township beats the Minnesota average on 11 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 6. 14% of adults report frequent mental distress in Home Brook Township.
| Home Brook Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 26% | 30% | 33% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 16% | 17% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 30% | 36% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 36% | 31% | 35% |
| What stands out | Home Brook Township | MN |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 7.1% | 9.3% |
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 8.9% | 11.4% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 10.8% | 8.5% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Home Brook Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Home Brook Township; the nearest are
About 1 of every 100 Home Brook Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Minnesota.
100% of working residents leave Home Brook Township for work
Where Home Brook Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Home Brook Township
Township in Minnesota, United States
Home Brook Township is a township in Cass County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 263 as of the 2020 census.
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- Area
- 36 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,270 ft
Questions about Home Brook Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Home Brook Township, MN a good place to live?
Home Brook Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.