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Minnesota›Crow Wing County

Little Pine TownshipMN

A town of 90, settled in 1906.

Is Little Pine Township a good place to live?

Little Pine Township’s mean commuting time is 51 minutes, above both Minnesota’s towns (23 minutes) and U.S. towns (25 minutes). Among 274 Minnesota towns, just one has a higher home-ownership rate than Little Pine Township. The biggest park or preserve is Birchdale Wildlife Management Area, at 1,156 acres. Little Pine Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

90 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns
Ross Lake TownshipEmilyRoss Lake TownshipEmilyLittle Pine Township
Getting set up

Moving to Little Pine Township: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Little Pine Township, and how to reach them.

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PowerCrow Wing Cooperative Power & Light Comp14.3¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
Internet3 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Little Pine Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsCrosby-Ironton Public School DistrictWhich school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Minnesota you can register online until 21 days before Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (received 21 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereCrow Wing County ElectionsCrow Wing County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2025
ZIP code5644756447 100%Census 2020

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 Little Pine Township.

Outdoors

16% of Little Pine Township is conserved land

Across 3 parks and preserves: 4.6 miles of trail. The trail network density for Little Pine Township comes to 0.1 miles per square mile. Parks and preserves in the town: 3, covering 2,755 acres.

16%conserved
16%
conserved · 3,648 of 22,747 acres
4.6 mi
of trails · 0.1 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Duck Lake Wildlife Management Area0.8 mi891
2. Birchdale Wildlife Management Area0.4 mi1,156
3. Land O'Lakes State Forest—708

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

Climate

Little Pine Township has four seasons and pleasant summers

The town’s midsummer high comes in at 79°F.

39″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter4–23°
Spring29–52°
Summer55–77°
Fall34–53°
Oct 7
typical first frost
May 6
typical last frost
+2.3°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Natural hazards

High risk in Little Pine Township, with inland flooding at the top

In Little Pine Township, the FEMA hazard score is 67 of 100. Expected losses in Little Pine Township break down as 77% from inland flooding and 14% from cold waves.

67risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
67High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold waves

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Health

A larger share of adults have high blood pressure in Little Pine Township than in most of Minnesota or the rest of the country

Of the 272 Minnesota towns we compare, none has a lower share of adults who feel lonely than Little Pine Township. Little Pine Township: 14% of adults have diabetes.

Little Pine TownshipMinnesota townsU.S. towns
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)24%30%33%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)43%31%35%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)12%16%17%
Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES)26%30%36%
32 measures vs. Minnesota
16 better8 too close to call8 worse
What stands outLittle Pine TownshipMN
Fewer adults facing housing insecurity6%9.3%
Fewer adults facing food insecurity8.1%11.4%
More adults with heart disease9.9%5.9%
Riverwood Healthcare Center
19.2 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: dental, mental health

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Little Pine Township

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After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Little Pine Township; the nearest are

About Little Pine Township

Unincorporated community in Minnesota, United States

Little Pine is an unincorporated community in Little Pine Township, Crow Wing County, Minnesota, United States, near Emily. It is along Crow Wing County Road 1 near County Road 106. The Little Pine River flows nearby.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Elevation
1,280 ft

Questions about Little Pine Township

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Is Little Pine Township, MN a good place to live?

Little Pine Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.