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Minnesota›Swift County

Marysland TownshipMN

A town of 94.

Is Marysland Township a good place to live?

No town among the 274 in Minnesota we compare has a lower share of adults with a bachelor’s degree than Marysland Township. Marysland Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

94 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
DanversSix Mile Grove TownshipMoyer TownshipTara TownshipDanversSix Mile Grove TownshipMoyer TownshipTara TownshipMarysland Township
Getting set up

Moving to Marysland Township: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerAgralite Electric Coop13.7¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
Internet5 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Marysland Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsBenson Public School DistrictLac Qui Parle Valley School District2 districts serve Marysland Township; which school depends on your address and gradeNCES
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 hereSwift County AuditorSwift County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Sep 2025
ZIP codes56231, 5624956231 79% · 56249 21%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 Marysland Township.

Climate

Marysland Township: snowy winters and pleasant summers

A winter brings about 43 inches of snow, with January nights at 3° and July afternoons at 83°.

43″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter6–25°
Spring33–55°
Summer58–80°
Fall36–57°
Oct 3
typical first frost
May 4
typical last frost
+1.4°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Natural hazards

The biggest natural risk in Marysland Township is inland flooding, at a high overall level

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in nearly two thirds of U.S. communities. Nearly three fifths of Marysland Township’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by cold waves at 13%.

65risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
65High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesHail

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Health

How healthy Marysland Township is

26% of adults have been diagnosed with depression in Marysland Township. Marysland Township: 75% of adults had a checkup this year, close to Minnesota’s towns (75%) and below U.S. towns (79%). Among adults locally, 31% sleep under 7 hours and 19% binge drink.

Marysland TownshipMinnesota townsU.S. towns
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)17%14%14%
Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES)31%30%36%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)19%18%16%
Depression (CDC PLACES)26%25%23%
32 measures vs. Minnesota
0 better27 too close to call5 worse
What stands outMarysland TownshipMN
More smokers16.6%13.1%
More adults with COPD6.6%5.4%
More adults with heart disease6.9%5.9%
Centracare - Benson
10.3 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Marysland Township

15pages on Marysland Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Marysland Township; the nearest are

About Marysland Township

Township in Minnesota, United States

Marysland Township is a township in Swift County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 102 at the 2000 census. Originally settled by a colony of Irish Catholics, Marysland Township was organized in 1879.

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

Area
35 sq mi
Elevation
1,020 ft

Questions about Marysland Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Marysland Township, MN a good place to live?

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