Moose Creek TownshipMN
A town of 261.
Is Moose Creek Township a good place to live?
Moose Creek Township’s median age is 55.3 years, where Minnesota’s towns sit at 39.9 years and U.S. towns at 40.5 years. Only 8 of the 275 Minnesota towns we compare have a lower January low than Moose Creek Township. The biggest park or preserve is White Earth State Forest, at 48 acres. Moose Creek Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
261 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Moose Creek Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Moose 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 Moose Creek Township.
Moose Creek Township faces a low natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 80% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Most of Moose Creek Township’s workers commute out: the town has 0.0 jobs for each of them
Moose Creek Township’s average trip to work is 22 minutes, close to Minnesota’s towns (23 minutes) and below U.S. towns (25 minutes). The median household income in Moose Creek Township is $72,000. The top destinations are Bagley (27%), Bemidji (23%) and Eckles Township (4%).
| Moose Creek Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $72,000 | $90,000 | $80,000 |
| Average trip to work | 22 minutes | 23 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 7.4% | 7% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
In Moose Creek Township, expect snowy winters and pleasant summers
Moose Creek Township has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. Moose Creek Township’s July high is 78°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Moose Creek Township is
Moose Creek Township beats the Minnesota average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 13. 18% of adults smoke cigarettes in Moose Creek Township.
| Moose Creek Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 14% | 14% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 30% | 33% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 10% | 12% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 27% | 23% | 25% |
| What stands out | Moose Creek Township | MN |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 79.7% | 76.1% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 13.5% | 8.9% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Moose Creek Township has set aside 9.3% of its land for conservation
3.4 miles of trail in 3 parks and preserves.
| Moose Creek Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conserved land | 9.3% | 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. White Earth State Forest | — | 48 |
| 2. Daniel Lake Wildlife Management Area | — | 24 |
| 3. Mud Lake Wildlife Management Area, Clearwater County Unit | — | 4 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Moose Creek Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Moose Creek Township; the nearest are
About 2 of every 100 Moose Creek Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Minnesota.
100% of working residents leave Moose Creek Township for work
Where Moose Creek Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Moose Creek Township
Township in Minnesota, United States
Moose Creek Township is a township in Clearwater County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 256 at the 2020 census. This township took its name from Moose Creek.
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- Area
- 32 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,470 ft
Questions about Moose Creek Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Moose Creek Township, MN a good place to live?
Moose Creek Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.