Osceola TownshipMN
A town of 127, settled in 1893.
Is Osceola Township a good place to live?
Osceola Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
127 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Osceola Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Osceola 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 Osceola Township.
With only 0.6 jobs per working resident, most people in Osceola Township work out of town
Half commute less than 22 miles. For Osceola Township, the typical journey to work is 15 minutes. Also worth knowing: in Osceola Township, 3.6% of residents live below the poverty line, against 7% in Minnesota’s towns and 9.6% across U.S. towns. The top destinations are Olivia (18%), Willmar (8%) and Bird Island (7%).
| Osceola Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 15 minutes | 23 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 3.6% | 7% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $76,000 | $90,000 | $80,000 |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Top of a low hazard risk in Osceola Township: inland flooding
Osceola Township’s risk rating from FEMA stands at 22 of 100. Households here have drawn federal disaster aid in 4 declared disasters, most recently in 2023. Of the losses FEMA expects here, 36% come from inland flooding and 18% from cold waves.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Four seasons and pleasant summers: that is Osceola Township’s year
In July, afternoons reach 82°; in January, nights fall to 5°, and about 38 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Osceola Township is
32% of adults feel lonely in Osceola Township. On the CDC’s 32 measures, Osceola Township is ahead of Minnesota on 1 and behind on 10. In Osceola Township, 28% of adults sleep under 7 hours, where Minnesota’s towns sit at 30% and U.S. towns at 36%. Among adults here, 13% have diabetes and 37% have high blood pressure.
| Osceola Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 30% | 36% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 10% | 12% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 37% | 31% | 35% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 16% | 17% |
| What stands out | Osceola Township | MN |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 80.6% | 76.1% |
| More adults with COPD | 7.4% | 5.4% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Osceola Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Osceola Township; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Osceola Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Minnesota.
100% of working residents leave Osceola Township for work
Where Osceola Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Osceola Township
Township in Minnesota, United States
Osceola Township ( OSS-ee-OH-lə) is a township in Renville County, Minnesota, United States. At the 2000 census, the township population was 219. Osceola Township was organized in 1879, and named after Osceola, Wisconsin.
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- Area
- 36 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,112 ft
Questions about Osceola Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Osceola Township, MN a good place to live?
Osceola Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.