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Minnesota›Lac qui Parle County

Mehurin TownshipMN

A town of 67, settled in 1901.

Is Mehurin Township a good place to live?

14% of the land in Mehurin Township is conserved, above both the Minnesota town median (4.7%) and the median of U.S. towns (4.3%). The biggest park or preserve is Gollnick Wildlife Management Area, at 309 acres. Mehurin Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

67 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
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Getting set up

Moving to Mehurin Township: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerH-D Electric CoopEIAHIFLD · EIA
WaterMarietta water systemNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet3 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Mehurin Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsLac Qui Parle Valley 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 hereLac qui Parle County AuditorLac qui Parle County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Aug 2015
ZIP code5625756257 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 Mehurin Township.

Climate

The climate in Mehurin Township brings snowy winters and pleasant summers

In July, afternoons reach 83°; in January, nights fall to 4°, and about 47 inches of snow falls in a winter.

47″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter8–26°
Spring33–55°
Summer58–81°
Fall36–58°
Oct 2
typical first frost
May 3
typical last frost
+1.2°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Outdoors

In Mehurin Township, 13.8% of the land is conserved

In Mehurin Township, the trail network density is 0.1 miles per square mile. 3.2 miles of trail wind through 5 parks and preserves.

13.8%conserved
13.8%
conserved · 2,543 of 18,442 acres
3.2 mi
of trails · 0.1 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Salt Lake Wildlife Management Area, Main Unit—770
2. Gollnick Wildlife Management Area—309
3. Sweetwater Wildlife Management Area, North East Unit—70

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

Health

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

Among adults in Mehurin Township, 27% get no exercise outside work. In Mehurin Township, 22% of adults have been diagnosed with depression, below both Minnesota’s towns (25%) and U.S. towns (23%). The town beats the Minnesota average on 5 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 10.

Mehurin TownshipMinnesota townsU.S. towns
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)27%30%33%
Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES)28%30%36%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)38%31%35%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)13%10%12%
32 measures vs. Minnesota
5 better17 too close to call10 worse
What stands outMehurin TownshipMN
Fewer adults facing housing insecurity7.5%9.3%
Fewer adults without reliable transportation5.9%7.1%
More adults with heart disease8.8%5.9%
Madison Hospital
11.6 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

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

Natural hazards

Top of a moderate hazard risk in Mehurin Township: inland flooding

Expected damage from storms and floods is lower here than in 54% of U.S. communities.

46risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
46Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesHail

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Mehurin Township

17pages on Mehurin Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Mehurin Township; the nearest are

About Mehurin Township

Township in Minnesota, United States

Mehurin Township is a township in Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 103 at the 2000 census. Mehurin Township was organized in 1879, and named for the family of Amasa Mehurin, a pioneer settler.

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

Area
29 sq mi
Elevation
1,132 ft

Questions about Mehurin Township

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Is Mehurin Township, MN a good place to live?

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