Loon Lake TownshipMN
A town of 653.
Is Loon Lake Township a good place to live?
No town among the 274 in Minnesota we compare has a lower share of working residents who work in town than Loon Lake Township. 29% of residents are under 18 in Loon Lake Township, above both Minnesota’s towns (23%) and U.S. towns (22%). Loon Lake Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
653 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Loon Lake Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Loon Lake 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 Loon Lake Township.
Loon Lake Township has 0.2 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out
Most working residents leave Loon Lake Township for work: only 0% work in town. 2.8% of Loon Lake Township residents live below the poverty line, where Minnesota’s towns sit at 7% and U.S. towns at 9.6%. Jobs based in Loon Lake Township grew to 39 in 2023, 30 more than in 2013.
| Loon Lake Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 2.8% | 7% | 9.6% |
| Average trip to work | 26 minutes | 23 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Median household income | $75,000 | $90,000 | $80,000 |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Four seasons and pleasant summers in Loon Lake Township
Loon Lake Township has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. Loon Lake Township’s July high is 80°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Loon Lake Township stands out in Minnesota and nationally: a smaller share of its adults feel lonely
26% of adults feel lonely in Loon Lake Township. Loon Lake Township beats the Minnesota average on 11 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 6. 14% of adults report frequent mental distress in Loon Lake Township.
| Loon Lake Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 26% | 30% | 33% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 16% | 17% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 36% | 31% | 35% |
| Food insecurity (CDC PLACES) | 8.9% | 11% | 14% |
| What stands out | Loon Lake Township | MN |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 7.1% | 9.3% |
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 8.9% | 11.4% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 10.8% | 8.5% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Inland flooding leads a moderate hazard risk in Loon Lake Township
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 57% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Conserved land covers 2.8% of Loon Lake Township
5.7 miles of trail in 0 parks and preserves.
| Loon Lake Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conserved land | 2.8% | 4.7% | 4.3% |
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.3 miles per square mile | 0.5 | 0.4 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Loon Lake Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Loon Lake Township; the nearest are
About 2 of every 100 Loon Lake Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Minnesota.
100% of working residents leave Loon Lake Township for work
Where Loon Lake Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Loon Lake Township
Township in Minnesota, United States
Loon Lake Township is a township in Cass County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 626 as of the 2020 census. This township took its name from Loon Lake.
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- Area
- 18 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,270 ft
Questions about Loon Lake Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Loon Lake Township, MN a good place to live?
Loon Lake Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.