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Huss TownshipMN

A town of 103, settled in 1903.

Is Huss Township a good place to live?

Huss Township’s January low is -5°F, below both the Minnesota town median (6°F) and the median of U.S. towns (22°F). Among 274 Minnesota towns, just one has a higher owner-occupancy rate than Huss Township. The biggest park or preserve is Palmville Wildlife Management Area, at 323 acres. Huss Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

103 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
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Getting set up

Moving to Huss Township: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerRoseau Electric CoopEIAHIFLD · EIA
Internet1 providers98% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Huss 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 codes56759, 5672656759 61% · 56726 39%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 Huss Township.

Natural hazards

High risk in Huss Township, with inland flooding at the top

The FEMA hazard score in Huss Township is 73 of 100. Federal disaster aid has reached households in Huss Township after 6 declared disasters, most recently in 2011. Expected losses in Huss Township break down as 49% from inland flooding and 19% from wildfires.

73risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
73High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingWildfireDrought
6
federal disasters paid out here

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

Climate

The climate in Huss Township brings four seasons and pleasant summers

For Huss Township, the typical July afternoon high is 79°F.

79°summer high

Typical low → high °F

Winter-0–18°
Spring28–50°
Summer53–77°
Fall32–51°
Oct 3
typical first frost
May 6
typical last frost
+2.3°
vs. the 20th-century average
79°
typical summer high

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Huss Township is

The share of adults in Huss Township who worry about having enough food: 10%. This Minnesota town beats the Minnesota average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 6. In Huss Township, 29% of adults feel lonely, and 31% sleep under 7 hours.

Huss 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 outHuss TownshipMN
More adults treating high blood pressure79.4%76.1%
More older adults who have lost all their teeth13.9%8.9%
Lifecare Medical Center
22.5 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health

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

Outdoors

Conserved land covers 1.4% of Huss Township

Trails total 7.5 miles in 2 parks and preserves. Huss Township’s trail density stands at 0.2 miles per square mile, against 0.5 in Minnesota’s towns and 0.4 across U.S. towns.

1.4%conserved
Huss TownshipMinnesota townsU.S. towns
Conserved land1.4%4.7%4.3%
Miles of trail per square mile0.2 miles per square mile0.50.4
1.4%
conserved · 330 of 23,183 acres
7.5 mi
of trails · 0.2 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Palmville Wildlife Management Area—323
2. Thief Lake Wildlife Management Area—4

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Huss Township

16pages on Huss Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Huss Township; the nearest are

About Huss Township

Township in Minnesota, United States

Huss Township is a township in Roseau County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 145 at the 2000 census. Huss Township was named for John Huss (14th century–1415), a Czech Catholic priest, philosopher, reformer, and master at Charles University in Prague.

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

Area
36 sq mi
Elevation
1,155 ft

Questions about Huss Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Huss Township, MN a good place to live?

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