Meadowlands Township in pictures
Census counts: 121 in 1930, 134 in 2020. The archive holds a map from 1963 on.
1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.
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A town of 306 in Minnesota.
Meadowlands Township’s mean commuting time is 56 minutes, above both Minnesota’s towns (23 minutes) and U.S. towns (25 minutes). Only 4 of the 274 Minnesota towns we compare have a higher median age than Meadowlands Township. 13% of the land in Meadowlands Township is conserved, above both Minnesota’s towns (4.7%) and U.S. towns (4.3%). The biggest park or preserve is Whiteface River State Forest, at 2,442 acres. Meadowlands Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
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Census counts: 121 in 1930, 134 in 2020. The archive holds a map from 1963 on.
1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.
Explore the history →Who provides power, water and the rest in Meadowlands 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.
Ordered by what stands out in Meadowlands Township.
For workers in Meadowlands Township, the share who work remotely from home is 7.5%. The top destinations are Duluth (16%), Hibbing (16%) and Virginia (9%). Half of commuters travel less than 31 miles.
| Meadowlands Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Work from home | 7.5% | 14% | 11% |
| Below the poverty line | 11% | 7% | 9.6% |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Households in Meadowlands Township have drawn federal disaster aid once, in 2023. On expected storm and flood damage, Meadowlands Township sits above just over three quarters of U.S. communities. Expected losses in Meadowlands Township break down as 51% from cold waves and 41% from inland flooding.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Summer afternoons peak near 78° in July, and January nights bottom out around -2°; snowfall runs to about 56 inches a winter.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Trails total 15 miles in 4 parks and preserves. Meadowlands Township’s trail density stands at 0.2 miles per square mile.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Whiteface River State Forest | 0.6 mi | 2,442 |
| 2. Cloquet Valley State Forest | 0.3 mi | 629 |
| 3. Gichigami Ziibi WMA | — | 662 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Among adults in Meadowlands Township, 14% report frequent physical distress. On the CDC’s 32 measures, Meadowlands Township is ahead of Minnesota on 2 and behind on 11. In Meadowlands Township, 33% of adults sleep under 7 hours, and 36% have high blood pressure.
| Meadowlands Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 14% | 14% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 33% | 30% | 36% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 36% | 31% | 35% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 12% | 14% |
| What stands out | Meadowlands Township | MN |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 80.7% | 76.1% |
| More adults getting cholesterol checked | 87.6% | 85.3% |
| More adults with heart disease | 8% | 5.9% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
None within 15 miles of Meadowlands Township; the nearest are
About 3 of every 100 Meadowlands Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Minnesota.
Where Meadowlands Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
City in Minnesota, United States
Meadowlands is a city in Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 134 at the 2020 census. Saint Louis County Highway 133 (CR 133), County 5 (CR 5), and County 29 (CR 29) are three of the main routes in Meadowlands.
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Meadowlands Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.