Linsell TownshipMN
A town of 20.
Is Linsell Township a good place to live?
Linsell Township’s midpoint age is 54.8 years, against 39.9 years in Minnesota’s towns and 40.5 years across U.S. towns. No town among the 274 in Minnesota we compare has a lower share of adults with a bachelor’s degree than Linsell Township. 49% of the land in Linsell Township is conserved, where Minnesota’s towns sit at 4.7% and U.S. towns at 4.3%. The biggest park or preserve is Thief Lake Wildlife Management Area, at 11,187 acres. Linsell Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
20 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Linsell Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Linsell 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
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Linsell Township keeps nearly a third of its land conserved
0.5 miles of trail in 2 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Thief Lake Wildlife Management Area | — | 11,187 |
| 2. Wapiti Wildlife Management Area | — | 1 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Linsell Township has a high natural-hazard risk, chiefly from drought
Expected damage from storms and floods is higher here than in 78% of U.S. communities. FEMA puts 35% of Linsell Township’s expected hazard losses down to drought, and 28% to inland flooding.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Snowy winters and pleasant summers in Linsell Township
The midsummer high in Linsell Township is 79°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
More of Linsell Township’s adults have high blood pressure than in the typical Minnesota or U.S. town
The share of adults in Linsell Township who have been diagnosed with depression: 22%. Only 5 of the 272 Minnesota towns we compare have a higher share of adults who have diabetes than Linsell Township. On the CDC’s 32 measures, Linsell Township is ahead of Minnesota on 5 and behind on 10.
| Linsell Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 40% | 31% | 35% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 16% | 17% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 10% | 12% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 30% | 33% |
| What stands out | Linsell Township | MN |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 7.2% | 9.3% |
| Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off | 4.5% | 5.7% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 15.9% | 8.9% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Linsell Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Linsell Township; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Linsell Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Minnesota.
About Linsell Township
Township in Minnesota, United States
Linsell Township is a township in Marshall County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 36 at the 2000 census. Linsell Township was organized in 1908, and named after a place in Sweden.
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- Area
- 36 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,194 ft
Questions about Linsell Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Linsell Township, MN a good place to live?
Linsell Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.