Lambert TownshipMN
A town of 138.
Is Lambert Township a good place to live?
35% of residents live below the poverty line in Lambert Township, above both Minnesota’s towns (7%) and U.S. towns (9.6%). Of the 274 Minnesota towns we compare, none has a higher age of the median resident than Lambert Township. Lambert Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
138 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Lambert Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Lambert 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 Lambert Township.
Lambert Township has a very high natural-hazard risk, chiefly from inland flooding
FEMA puts 48% of Lambert Township’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding, and 21% to drought. Compared with 80% of U.S. communities, expected storm and flood damage here is higher. Federal disaster aid has reached households in Lambert Township after 2 declared disasters, most recently in 2022.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
With 0.2 jobs for every working resident, most of Lambert Township’s workers commute out
The top destinations are Thief River Falls (38%), Oklee (11%) and Medina (6%). The average trip to work in Lambert Township is 19 minutes. Half commute less than 25 miles.
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Snowy winters and pleasant summers in Lambert Township
Lambert Township’s midsummer high is 79°F, where Minnesota’s towns sit at 82°F and U.S. towns at 85°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Lambert Township is
In Lambert Township, 31% of adults sleep under 7 hours. This Minnesota town does better than the Minnesota average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and worse on 10. Among adults in the town, 17% smoke cigarettes and 30% feel lonely.
| Lambert Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 40% | 35% | 35% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 14% | 14% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 30% | 30% | 33% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 31% | 30% | 36% |
| What stands out | Lambert Township | MN |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 79.1% | 76.1% |
| More adults with COPD | 7.3% | 5.4% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
0% of Lambert Township is conserved land
Trails run 5.7 miles in 1 park or preserve. For Lambert Township, the trail density is 0.2 miles per square mile. Parks and preserves in the town: one, of 13 acres.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Red Lake County Fair Motor Madness Park | 0.4 mi | 13 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Lambert Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Lambert Township; the nearest are
About 4 of every 100 Lambert Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Minnesota.
100% of working residents leave Lambert Township for work
Where Lambert Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Lambert Township
Township in Minnesota, United States
Lambert Township is a township in Red Lake County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 154 at the 2000 census. Lambert Township bears the name of Francois Lambert, a county official.
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- Area
- 36 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,155 ft
Questions about Lambert Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Lambert Township, MN a good place to live?
Lambert Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.