Munson TownshipMN
A town of 1,491.
Is Munson Township a good place to live?
Munson Township’s best subject grade is an A for incomes; its weakest is a C− for walkability. Only 5 of the 274 Minnesota towns we compare have a lower share of working residents who work in town than Munson Township. The typical home is worth about $399K, 5.2 years of the St. Cloud metro’s $76K median household income. On the outdoors, just 26 of Minnesota’s 575 towns do worse. Munson Township has fewer than 2,500 residents, so it gets subject grades but no overall grade.
1,491 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
How Munson Township grades
Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Minnesota), ordered by how far Munson Township is from typical.
How TownRatings grades towns →
Moving to Munson Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Munson 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 Munson Township.
Most of Munson Township’s workers commute out: the town has 0.1 jobs for each of them
Most working residents leave Munson Township for work: only 1% work in town. Munson Township’s median household income is $121,000, where Minnesota’s towns sit at $90,000 and U.S. towns at $80,000. 2.5% of Munson Township residents live below the poverty line.
| Munson Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $121,000 | $90,000 | $80,000 |
| Below the poverty line | 2.5% | 7% | 9.6% |
| Average trip to work | 28 minutes | 23 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Work from home | 18% | 14% | 11% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Snowy winters and pleasant summers in Munson Township
Munson Township has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. Munson Township’s July high is 82°F, close to Minnesota’s towns (82°F) and below U.S. towns (85°F).
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Munson Township is healthier than 64% of U.S. towns
Munson Township beats the Minnesota average on 2 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 7. 29% of adults sleep under 7 hours in Munson Township.
| Munson Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 30% | 36% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 30% | 33% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 76% | 75% | 79% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 14% | 14% |
| What stands out | Munson Township | MN |
|---|---|---|
| More adults seeing a dentist | 70.7% | 67.5% |
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 79% | 76.1% |
| More adults with COPD | 6.8% | 5.4% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Moderate risk in Munson Township, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 59% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
0.3% of Munson Township is conserved land
1.1 miles of trail in 0 parks and preserves. Only 10 of the 273 Minnesota towns we compare have a lower share of conserved land than Munson Township.
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Munson Township
Colleges nearby
2 within 15 miles of the center of Munson Township
About 6 of every 100 Munson Township residents are enrolled in college, about the same as Minnesota.
99% of working residents leave Munson Township for work
Where Munson Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Questions about Munson Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Munson Township, MN expensive?
Cloud, MN metro area). Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades C.