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Minnesota›Freeborn County

Nunda TownshipMN

A town of 303.

Is Nunda Township a good place to live?

Nunda Township’s average trip to work is 19 minutes, against 23 minutes in Minnesota’s towns and 25 minutes across U.S. towns. The biggest park or preserve is White Woods County Park, at 224 acres. Nunda Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

303 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns
EmmonsFreeman TownshipPickerel Lake TownshipMansfield TownshipEmmonsFreeman TownshipPickerel Lake TownshipMansfield TownshipNunda Township
Getting set up

Moving to Nunda Township: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Nunda Township, and how to reach them.

The full setup list →
PowerFreeborn Mower Electric Cooperative15.3¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterTwin Lakes water system4 health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet5 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Nunda Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsGlenville-Emmons School DistrictWhich school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Minnesota you can register online until 21 days before Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (received 21 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereFreeborn County Government CenterFreeborn County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Sep 2025
ZIP codes56029, 56007, 56089, 5600956029 50% · 56007 29% · 56089 13% · 56009 4%Census 2020

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 Nunda Township.

Work & commute

About half of Nunda Township’s working residents commute to Albert Lea

Most working residents leave Nunda Township for work: only 0% work in town. At $109,000, Nunda Township’s median household income is where Minnesota’s towns sit at $90,000 and U.S. towns at $80,000. 5.5% of Nunda Township residents live below the poverty line.

0%work in town
Nunda TownshipMinnesota townsU.S. towns
Median household income$109,000$90,000$80,000
Below the poverty line5.5%7%9.6%

Where working residents work

In Nunda Township0%
Albert Lea46%
Rochester7%
Austin5%
Lake Mills5%
11 mi
median commute distance
2
jobs based in Nunda Township
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

Four seasons and pleasant summers in Nunda Township

Nunda Township has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. Nunda Township’s July high is 81°F.

38″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter10–26°
Spring35–55°
Summer59–79°
Fall37–58°
Oct 9
typical first frost
Apr 27
typical last frost
+0.8°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Nunda Township is

Nunda Township beats the Minnesota average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 10. 29% of adults feel lonely in Nunda Township.

Nunda TownshipMinnesota townsU.S. towns
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)29%30%33%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)19%18%16%
Get no exercise (CDC PLACES)27%23%25%
Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES)32%30%36%
32 measures vs. Minnesota
1 better21 too close to call10 worse
What stands outNunda TownshipMN
More adults treating high blood pressure79.8%76.1%
More adults with heart disease7.7%5.9%
Mayo Clinic Health System - Albert Lea and Austin
9.1 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Natural hazards

Moderate risk in Nunda Township, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 60% of U.S. communities.

40risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
40Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesDrought
9
federal disasters paid out here

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Outdoors

6.5% of Nunda Township is conserved land

0.7 miles of trail in 4 parks and preserves.

6.5%conserved
6.5%
conserved · 1,444 of 22,047 acres
0.7 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. White Woods County Park—224
2. Bear Wildlife Management Area—64
3. Ann & Leo Donahue Wildlife Management Area—49

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Nunda Township

16pages on Nunda Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Nunda Township; the nearest are

A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Nunda Township for work

Where Nunda Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

46% → Albert Lea Albert Lea 46% 7% → Rochester Rochester 7% 5% → Austin Austin 5% 5% → Lake Mills Lake Mills 5% 4% → Alden Alden 4% 4% → Owatonna Owatonna 4% Nunda Township · 0% stay
2jobs based in Nunda Township
0%of working residents work in town
11 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Nunda Township

Township in Minnesota, United States

Nunda Township is a township in Freeborn County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 318 at the 2000 census. Nunda Township was organized in 1858.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Area
35 sq mi
Elevation
1,296 ft

Questions about Nunda Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Nunda Township, MN a good place to live?

Nunda Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.