Pilot Mound TownshipMN
A town of 384, settled in 1856.
Is Pilot Mound Township a good place to live?
Pilot Mound Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
384 people, and everyone knows the way
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Moving to Pilot Mound Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Pilot Mound 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 Pilot Mound Township.
Pilot Mound Township stands out in Minnesota and nationally: the FEMA risk score there is higher
Federal aid has come to Pilot Mound Township households in 3 declared disasters; the latest was in 2016. FEMA puts 77% of the town’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding, and 9% to cold waves. Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 84% of U.S. communities.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Fewer young adults than Minnesota overall
A bachelor’s degree or higher: 37% of adults 25 and older, vs 39% across Minnesota. Adults 18 to 34 are 8% of residents (22% statewide); adults 35 to 64 are 46% of residents (38% statewide). The share of residents in Pilot Mound Township who are under 18 is 28%, against 23% in Minnesota’s towns and 22% across U.S. towns. Since 2020, Pilot Mound Township has grown 4.3%, to 384 residents in the Census Bureau’s 2025 estimate.
| Pilot Mound Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 28% | 23% | 22% |
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 37% | 33% | 29% |
| Median age | 42.4 years | 39.9 years | 40.5 years |
Ages · share of residents
Education · adults 25 and older
Women and men · all residents
51% women, 49% men
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±3 points. Across Minnesota, 49.9% of residents are women.
| Pilot Mound Township | MN | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 16.3% | 12.1% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 11.3% | 10.7% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 4.7% | 8.8% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 3.4% | 13% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 21.3% | 13.5% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 10.7% | 11.6% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 14.4% | 12.9% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 9.1% | 10.2% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 8.8% | 7% | 7% |
| No diploma | 3.2% | 6.1% | 10.4% |
| High school | 24.1% | 23.3% | 26% |
| Some college | 17.6% | 19.5% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 18.5% | 11.8% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 18.5% | 25.6% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 18.1% | 13.8% | 14.1% |
Census population estimates, 2025 · U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 400, single groups can be off by several points
Pilot Mound Township has 0.0 jobs per working resident, so most workers leave town for work
For half of commuters, work is under 24 miles away. The mean commuting time for Pilot Mound Township comes to 30 minutes, above both the Minnesota town median (23 minutes) and the median of U.S. towns (25 minutes). The top destinations are Rushford (21%), Winona (20%) and Rochester (13%). In Pilot Mound Township, 6% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Pilot Mound Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 30 minutes | 23 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Median household income | $98,000 | $90,000 | $80,000 |
| Below the poverty line | 6% | 7% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Snowy winters and pleasant summers: that is Pilot Mound Township’s year
The typical July afternoon high in Pilot Mound Township is 81°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Pilot Mound Township is
Among adults in Pilot Mound Township, 15% report frequent mental distress. Two figures for adults locally: 39% have obesity, 30% sleep under 7 hours.
| Pilot Mound Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 30% | 33% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 39% | 35% | 35% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 30% | 30% | 36% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 16% | 17% |
| What stands out | Pilot Mound Township | MN |
|---|---|---|
| More adults who have had cancer | 9.8% | 8.5% |
| More adults with heart disease | 6.8% | 5.9% |
| More adults with arthritis | 25.4% | 22.3% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Conservation land takes up 4.9% of Pilot Mound Township
2 parks and preserves cover 923 acres in Pilot Mound Township.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Richard J. Dorer Memorial Hardwood State Forest | — | 922 |
| 2. Bucksnort Park | — | 1 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Pilot Mound Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Pilot Mound Township; the nearest are
About 2 of every 100 Pilot Mound Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Minnesota.
100% of working residents leave Pilot Mound Township for work
Where Pilot Mound Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Pilot Mound Township
Township in Minnesota, United States
Pilot Mound Township is a township in Fillmore County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 364 at the 2000 census. Pilot Mound Township was organized in 1858, and named for a local hill which served as a navigational landmark to pioneer travelers.
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- Area
- 34 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,066 ft
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Is Pilot Mound Township, MN a good place to live?
Pilot Mound Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.