Lee TownshipMN
A town of 114.
Is Lee Township a good place to live?
Lee Township’s median age is 56.3 years, above both Minnesota’s towns (39.9 years) and U.S. towns (40.5 years). Only 1 of the 274 Minnesota towns we compare have a higher share of households owning their home than Lee Township. Lee Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
114 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Lee Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Lee 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 Lee Township.
With 0.0 jobs for every working resident, most of Lee Township’s workers commute out
2.2% of Lee Township residents live below the poverty line, below both the Minnesota town median (7%) and the median of U.S. towns (9.6%). The top destinations are Moorhead (19%), Halstad (17%) and Fargo (12%). Half commute less than 21 miles.
| Lee Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 2.2% | 7% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $91,000 | $90,000 | $80,000 |
| Average trip to work | 24 minutes | 23 minutes | 25 minutes |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Snowy winters and pleasant summers in Lee Township
Lee Township has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. Lee Township’s July high is 82°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Lee Township is
Lee Township beats the Minnesota average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 9. 28% of Lee Township adults feel lonely.
| Lee Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 30% | 33% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 14% | 14% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 33% | 30% | 36% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 36% | 31% | 35% |
| What stands out | Lee Township | MN |
|---|---|---|
| More smokers | 17.8% | 13.1% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 12% | 8.9% |
| More adults with COPD | 7.1% | 5.4% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Lee Township faces a moderate natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 54% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
| Lee Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conserved land | 1.8% | 4.7% | 4.3% |
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.4 miles per square mile | 0.5 | 0.4 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Lee Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Lee Township; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Lee Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Minnesota.
100% of working residents leave Lee Township for work
Where Lee Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Lee Township
Township in Minnesota, United States
Lee Township is a township in Norman County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 159 at the 2000 census. Lee Township was organized in 1882, and named for Ole Lee, a Norwegian settler.
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- Area
- 40 sq mi
- Elevation
- 873 ft
Questions about Lee Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Lee Township, MN a good place to live?
Lee Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.