Norman TownshipMN
The town has 240 residents and lies in Minnesota.
Is Norman Township a good place to live?
96% of households are owner-occupiers in Norman Township, above both the Minnesota town median (75%) and the median of U.S. towns (73%). Among 274 Minnesota towns, just 5 have a lower share of working residents who work in town than Norman Township. The biggest park or preserve is Archerville Wildlife Management Area, at 41 acres. Norman Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
240 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Norman Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Norman 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 Norman Township.
Expect snowy winters and pleasant summers in Norman Township
July afternoons reach 83°, January nights drop to 5° and about 48 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
About one in three of Norman Township’s working residents commute to Canby
Only 1% of working residents stay in Norman Township for work; the rest commute out. Between 2013 and 2023, jobs in Norman Township dropped by 46, to 80. Also worth knowing: among residents locally, 3.1% live below the poverty line. The top destinations are Canby (34%), Marshall (11%) and Minneapolis (4%).
| Norman Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 20 minutes | 23 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 3.1% | 7% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
How healthy Norman Township is
29% of adults in Norman Township feel lonely; 13% have diabetes. The town beats the Minnesota average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 12. The share of adults in Norman Township who have high blood pressure: 37%.
| Norman Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 37% | 31% | 35% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 30% | 33% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 10% | 12% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 31% | 30% | 36% |
| What stands out | Norman Township | MN |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 80.5% | 76.1% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 14.4% | 8.9% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Natural hazards: moderate risk in Norman Township, mostly inland flooding
Of the losses FEMA expects in Norman Township, 32% come from inland flooding and 29% from heat waves. Storm and flood damage is expected to run lower than in 54% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Conservation land takes up 1.2% of Norman Township
There are 2.2 miles of trail across 1 park or preserve. Norman Township’s concentration of trails comes in at 0.1 miles per square mile.
| Norman Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.1 miles per square mile | 0.5 | 0.4 |
| Conserved land | 1.2% | 4.7% | 4.3% |
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Archerville Wildlife Management Area | — | 41 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Norman Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Norman Township; the nearest are
About 1 of every 100 Norman Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Minnesota.
Questions about Norman Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Norman Township, MN a good place to live?
Norman Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.