Nevada TownshipMN
A town of 349, settled in 1858.
Is Nevada Township a good place to live?
Among 274 Minnesota towns, just 7 have a higher median age than Nevada Township. The biggest park or preserve is Lena Larson Wildlife Management Area, at 172 acres. Nevada Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
349 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Nevada Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Nevada 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 Nevada Township.
Most of Nevada Township’s workers commute out: the town has 0.7 jobs for each of them
On this, Nevada Township is near the Minnesota town median (23 minutes) and below the median of U.S. towns (25 minutes). Most working residents leave Nevada Township for work: only 2% work in town. Since 2013, Nevada Township has added 22 jobs, to 106 in 2023.
| Nevada Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Working residents who work in town | 1.9% | 9.8% | 8% |
| Average trip to work | 22 minutes | 23 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Median household income | $76,000 | $90,000 | $80,000 |
| Below the poverty line | 8.3% | 7% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
High risk in Nevada Township, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 72% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Nevada Township has snowy winters and pleasant summers
Nevada Township has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. Nevada Township’s July high is 81°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
How healthy Nevada Township is
Nevada Township beats the Minnesota average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 5. 29% of adults feel lonely in Nevada Township.
| Nevada Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 30% | 33% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 32% | 30% | 36% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 75% | 75% | 79% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 37% | 35% | 35% |
| What stands out | Nevada Township | MN |
|---|---|---|
| More adults with COPD | 6.5% | 5.4% |
| More adults with heart disease | 7% | 5.9% |
| More adults with arthritis | 25.9% | 22.3% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Nevada Township has set aside 1.1% of its land for conservation
0.3 miles of trail in 2 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Lena Larson Wildlife Management Area | — | 172 |
| 2. Rose Wildlife Management Area | — | 50 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Nevada Township
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Nevada Township
About 4 of every 100 Nevada Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Minnesota.
98% of working residents leave Nevada Township for work
Where Nevada Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Nevada Township
Township in Minnesota, United States
Nevada Township is a township in Mower County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 353 at the 2000 census.
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- Area
- 37 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,217 ft
Questions about Nevada Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Nevada Township, MN a good place to live?
Nevada Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.