Lake George TownshipMN
Home to 322 people, the town was settled in 1892.
Is Lake George Township a good place to live?
Lake George Township’s January low is 2°F, where Minnesota’s towns sit at 6°F and U.S. towns at 22°F. Only 3 of the 274 Minnesota towns we compare have a lower share of working residents who work in town than Lake George Township. The biggest park or preserve is Vision Wildlife Management Area, at 231 acres. Lake George Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
322 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Lake George Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Lake George 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 Lake George Township.
With 0.3 jobs for every working resident, most of Lake George Township’s workers commute out
Commuting out is the norm in Lake George Township: 1% of working residents work locally. For Lake George Township, the typical journey to work is 18 minutes. Half of commuters travel less than 16 miles. In Lake George Township, 5.1% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Lake George Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 18 minutes | 23 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Median household income | $69,000 | $90,000 | $80,000 |
| Below the poverty line | 5.1% | 7% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Lake George Township has four seasons and pleasant summers
In Lake George Township, the typical July afternoon high is 81°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
The biggest natural risk in Lake George Township is inland flooding, at a low overall level
FEMA puts 66% of Lake George Township’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding, and 10% to tornadoes. Compared with 61% of U.S. communities, expected storm and flood damage in the town is lower.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
How healthy Lake George Township is
The share of adults in Lake George Township who have been diagnosed with depression: 25%. Among adults in the town, 16% smoke cigarettes and 38% have obesity.
| Lake George Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 30% | 30% | 36% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 14% | 14% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 38% | 35% | 35% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 30% | 30% | 33% |
| What stands out | Lake George Township | MN |
|---|---|---|
| More adults with COPD | 7.2% | 5.4% |
| More adults with heart disease | 7.6% | 5.9% |
| More adults who have had a stroke | 3.9% | 3.1% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Conservation land takes up 3.3% of Lake George Township
Trails run 1.4 miles in 2 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Vision Wildlife Management Area | — | 231 |
| 2. Oxcart Crossing Wildlife Management Area | — | 211 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Lake George Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Lake George Township; the nearest are
About 4 of every 100 Lake George Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Minnesota.
99% of working residents leave Lake George Township for work
Where Lake George Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Questions about Lake George Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Lake George Township, MN a good place to live?
Lake George Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.