Kertsonville TownshipMN
A town of 86.
Is Kertsonville Township a good place to live?
24% of the land in Kertsonville Township is conserved, above both Minnesota’s towns (4.7%) and U.S. towns (4.3%). The biggest park or preserve is Glacial Ridge National Wildlife Refuge, at 1,772 acres. Kertsonville Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
86 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Kertsonville Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Kertsonville 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 Kertsonville Township.
23.6% of the land in Kertsonville Township is protected from building
12 miles of trail wind through 5 parks and preserves. In Kertsonville Township, the trail density is 0.3 miles per square mile, near both the Minnesota town median (0.5) and the median of U.S. towns (0.4).
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Glacial Ridge National Wildlife Refuge | 0.9 mi | 1,772 |
| 2. Kertsonville Wildlife Management Area | 0.8 mi | 367 |
| 3. Tympanuchus Wildlife Management Area | 0.3 mi | 844 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Kertsonville Township: snowy winters and pleasant summers
The July high in Kertsonville Township is 80°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Kertsonville Township has a high natural-hazard risk, chiefly from inland flooding
Expected losses in Kertsonville Township break down as 44% from inland flooding and 27% from cold waves. Storm and flood damage is expected to run higher than in 64% of U.S. communities. Federal disaster aid has reached households in Kertsonville Township after 4 declared disasters, most recently in 2022.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
How healthy Kertsonville Township is
The share of adults in Kertsonville Township who had a checkup this year: 74%. 40% of adults have obesity in the town.
| Kertsonville Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 40% | 35% | 35% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 74% | 75% | 79% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 35% | 30% | 36% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 18% | 16% |
| What stands out | Kertsonville Township | MN |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 12.6% | 8.9% |
| More adults facing food insecurity | 14.3% | 11.4% |
| More uninsured adults | 9.4% | 7.5% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Kertsonville Township
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Kertsonville Township
About 0 of every 100 Kertsonville Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Minnesota.
About Kertsonville Township
Township in Minnesota, United States
Kertsonville Township is a township in Polk County, Minnesota, United States. It is part of the Grand Forks-ND-MN Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 105 at the 2000 census. Kertsonville Township was organized in 1881.
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- Area
- 37 sq mi
- Elevation
- 984 ft
Questions about Kertsonville Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Kertsonville Township, MN a good place to live?
Kertsonville Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.