Money Creek TownshipMN
A town of 569, settled in 1856.
Is Money Creek Township a good place to live?
Money Creek Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
569 people, and everyone knows the way
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Moving to Money Creek Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Money Creek 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 Money Creek Township.
Money Creek Township has a very high natural-hazard risk, chiefly from inland flooding
Expected losses in Money Creek Township break down as 73% from inland flooding and 12% from cold waves. On expected storm and flood damage, Money Creek Township sits above 80% of U.S. communities. Federal aid has come to Money Creek Township households in 7 declared disasters; the latest was in 2019.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
With 0.1 jobs for every working resident, most of Money Creek Township’s workers commute out
16% of Money Creek Township workers work remotely from home. Commuting out is the norm here: 2% of working residents work locally. Its average trip to work stands at 32 minutes. For half of commuters, work is under 18 miles away.
| Money Creek Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 32 minutes | 23 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Working residents who work in town | 2.3% | 9.8% | 8% |
| Work from home | 16% | 14% | 11% |
| Median household income | $98,000 | $90,000 | $80,000 |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Young adults are less common in Money Creek Township than in Minnesota
The age of the median resident in Money Creek Township is 43.6 years. Adults 18 to 34 are 12% of residents (22% statewide); children under 18 are 31% of residents (23% statewide). Here, just over a third of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree, against 39% in Minnesota as a whole.
| Money Creek Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 43.6 years | 39.9 years | 40.5 years |
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 34% | 33% | 29% |
Ages · share of residents
Education · adults 25 and older
Women and men · all residents
42% women, 58% men
About 138 men for every 100 women (the survey’s margin: ±3.2 points). Across Minnesota, 49.9% of residents are women. Among residents 18 to 24, 83% are men (MN 51%).
| Money Creek Township | MN | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 9.4% | 12.1% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 21.4% | 10.7% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 6.6% | 8.8% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 5.6% | 13% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 8.6% | 13.5% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 13.6% | 11.6% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 16.8% | 12.9% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 12.2% | 10.2% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 5.9% | 7% | 7% |
| No diploma | 2.7% | 6.1% | 10.4% |
| High school | 31.1% | 23.3% | 26% |
| Some college | 16.9% | 19.5% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 15.7% | 11.8% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 23.1% | 25.6% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 10.4% | 13.8% | 14.1% |
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 600, single groups can be off by several points
Expect snowy winters and pleasant summers in Money Creek Township
Money Creek Township’s typical July afternoon high is 81°F, against 82°F in Minnesota’s towns and 85°F across U.S. towns.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Money Creek Township is
The share of adults in Money Creek Township who have high blood pressure: 34%. This Minnesota town beats the Minnesota average on 2 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 8. In Money Creek Township, 29% of adults feel lonely, where Minnesota’s towns sit at 30% and U.S. towns at 33%. Two figures for adults in the town: 29% sleep under 7 hours, 15% report frequent mental distress.
| Money Creek Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 30% | 33% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 30% | 36% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 16% | 17% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 76% | 75% | 79% |
| What stands out | Money Creek Township | MN |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 79.9% | 76.1% |
| More adults getting cholesterol checked | 87.1% | 85.3% |
| More adults with heart disease | 7.4% | 5.9% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
In Money Creek Township, 8.4% of the land is conserved
For Money Creek Township, the concentration of trails is 0.1 miles per square mile. In 1 park or preserve, walkers have 4.0 miles of trail. The town has one park or preserve, 1,610 acres in all.
| Money Creek Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conserved land | 8.4% | 4.7% | 4.3% |
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.1 miles per square mile | 0.5 | 0.4 |
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Richard J. Dorer Memorial Hardwood State Forest | 3.9 mi | 1,610 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Money Creek Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Money Creek Township; the nearest are
About 2 of every 100 Money Creek Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Minnesota.
98% of working residents leave Money Creek Township for work
Where Money Creek Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Money Creek Township
Unincorporated community in Minnesota, United States
Money Creek is an unincorporated community in Houston County, Minnesota, United States.
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- Elevation
- 768 ft
Questions about Money Creek Township
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Is Money Creek Township, MN a good place to live?
Money Creek Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.