Newburg TownshipMN
A town of 438, settled in 1855.
Is Newburg Township a good place to live?
Among 275 Minnesota towns, just 4 have a higher January low than Newburg Township. Newburg Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
438 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Newburg Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Newburg 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 Newburg Township.
Very high risk in Newburg Township, with inland flooding at the top
Federal aid has come to Newburg Township households in 6 declared disasters; the latest was in 2019. Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in four fifths of U.S. communities. Of the losses FEMA expects in the town, 76% come from inland flooding and 10% from tornadoes.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
With only 0.2 jobs per working resident, most people in Newburg Township work out of town
The top destinations are Rochester (16%), Rushford (10%) and Lanesboro (10%). Only 3% of working residents stay in Newburg Township for work; the rest commute out. The share of residents in Newburg Township who live below the poverty line: 2.1%. Its average commute is 29 minutes, above both Minnesota’s towns (23 minutes) and U.S. towns (25 minutes).
| Newburg Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 2.1% | 7% | 9.6% |
| Average trip to work | 29 minutes | 23 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Working residents who work in town | 2.9% | 9.8% | 8% |
| Median household income | $75,000 | $90,000 | $80,000 |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
In Newburg Township, expect snowy winters and pleasant summers
The peak summer temperature for Newburg Township comes to 81°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Newburg Township is
In Newburg Township, 37% of adults have high blood pressure, above both the Minnesota town median (31%) and the median of U.S. towns (35%). CDC measures, 32 in all: Newburg Township beats Minnesota on 2 and trails on 8. Among adults in the town, 28% feel lonely.
| Newburg Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 30% | 33% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 30% | 36% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 40% | 35% | 35% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 37% | 31% | 35% |
| What stands out | Newburg Township | MN |
|---|---|---|
| More adults screened for colon cancer | 73.2% | 68.7% |
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 79.8% | 76.1% |
| More adults with heart disease | 8% | 5.9% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum and 6 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Newburg Township. Close and well known come first.
17 mi MuseumVesterheim Norwegian-American Museum
36 mi MuseumMinnesota Marine Art Museum
25 mi MuseumBily Clock Museum
33 mi City parkRiverside Park
36 mi MuseumWinona County History Center
17 mi AttractionPreston OverlookPhoto credits
Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum: Jonathunder, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Minnesota Marine Art Museum: EverettMath, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Bily Clock Museum: Jonathunder, GFDL 1.2 · Riverside Park: Wikideas1, CC0 · Winona County History Center: McGhiever, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Preston Overlook: Jonathunder, CC BY-SA 3.0
Everything we know about Newburg Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Newburg Township; the nearest are
About 2 of every 100 Newburg Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Minnesota.
97% of working residents leave Newburg Township for work
Where Newburg Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Newburg Township
Unincorporated community in Minnesota, United States
Newburg is an unincorporated community in Fillmore County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.
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- Elevation
- 1,086 ft
Questions about Newburg Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Newburg Township, MN a good place to live?
Newburg Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.