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Minnesota›Roseau County

Moose TownshipMN

A town of 99.

Is Moose Township a good place to live?

The biggest park or preserve is Ondatra Wildlife Management Area, at 119 acres. Moose Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

99 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 Moose Township: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerRoseau Electric CoopEIAHIFLD · EIA
Internet1 providers99% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Moose Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsBadger Public 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 hereRoseau County CourthouseRoseau County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Sep 2017
ZIP code5671456714 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 Moose Township.

Natural hazards

Moose Township has a high natural-hazard risk, chiefly from inland flooding

Federal aid has come to Moose Township households in 7 declared disasters; the latest was in 2023. Compared with 74% of U.S. communities, expected storm and flood damage here is higher. Flood insurance has paid out on 5 claims in the town since 1997. 56% of the town’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by cold waves at 13%.

74risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
74High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesDrought
5
paid flood claims since 1997
7
federal disasters paid out here

FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

Expect four seasons and pleasant summers in Moose Township

July afternoons reach 79° and January nights drop to -5°.

79°summer high

Typical low → high °F

Winter-1–18°
Spring28–50°
Summer53–77°
Fall32–51°
+2.6°
vs. the 20th-century average
79°
typical summer high

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Moose Township is

13% of Moose Township adults report frequent physical distress. In Moose Township, 32% of adults sleep under 7 hours, above Minnesota’s towns (30%) but below U.S. towns (36%).

Moose TownshipMinnesota townsU.S. towns
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)19%18%16%
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)29%30%33%
Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES)32%30%36%
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)16%14%14%
32 measures vs. Minnesota
0 better25 too close to call7 worse
What stands outMoose TownshipMN
More adults with COPD6.8%5.4%
More smokers16%13.1%
More adults with heart disease7.2%5.9%
Lifecare Medical Center
14.7 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health

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

Outdoors

Protected land: 0.8% of Moose Township

Moose Township’s trail network density comes in at 0.1 miles per square mile. 5.1 miles of trail in 2 parks and preserves. Parks and preserves in the town: 2, covering 189 acres.

0.8%conserved
Moose TownshipMinnesota townsU.S. towns
Conserved land0.8%4.7%4.3%
Miles of trail per square mile0.1 miles per square mile0.50.4
0.8%
conserved · 193 of 23,167 acres
5.1 mi
of trails · 0.1 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Ondatra Wildlife Management Area0.3 mi119
2. Moose Marsh Wildlife Management Area—70

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

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Everything we know about Moose Township

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After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Moose Township; the nearest are

About Moose Township

Township in Minnesota, United States

Moose Township is a township in Roseau County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 134 at the 2000 census. Moose Township was named for the moose which were once abundant there.

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

Area
36 sq mi
Elevation
1,030 ft

Questions about Moose Township

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Is Moose Township, MN a good place to live?

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