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Minnesota›Roseau County

Polonia TownshipMN

A town of 23.

Is Polonia Township a good place to live?

12% of the land in Polonia Township is conserved, against 4.7% in Minnesota’s towns and 4.3% across U.S. towns. The biggest park or preserve is Bonasa Wildlife Management Area, at 826 acres. Polonia Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

23 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Barto TownshipDewey TownshipBarto TownshipDewey TownshipPolonia Township
Getting set up

Moving to Polonia Township: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerRoseau Electric CoopEIAHIFLD · EIA
Internet1 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Polonia Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsGreenbush-Middle River 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 hereRoseau County CourthouseRoseau County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Sep 2017
ZIP code5672656726 100%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 Polonia Township.

Natural hazards

Polonia Township has a high natural-hazard risk, chiefly from inland flooding

Polonia Township’s risk rating from FEMA comes in at 74 of 100. FEMA puts 56% of the town’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding, and 13% to cold waves. Federal disaster aid has reached households in Polonia Township after 9 declared disasters, most recently in 2023.

74risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
74High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesDrought
9
federal disasters paid out here

FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

Polonia Township: four seasons and pleasant summers

Polonia Township’s peak summer temperature is 79°F, where Minnesota’s towns sit at 82°F and U.S. towns at 85°F.

79°summer high

Typical low → high °F

Winter-1–18°
Spring28–50°
Summer54–78°
Fall32–51°
+2.5°
vs. the 20th-century average
79°
typical summer high

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Outdoors

11.6% of the land in Polonia Township is protected from building

There are 9.6 miles of trail across 6 parks and preserves. Parks and preserves in Polonia Township: 6, covering 1,193 acres. In Polonia Township, the concentration of trails is 0.3 miles per square mile.

11.6%conserved
11.6%
conserved · 2,715 of 23,331 acres
9.6 mi
of trails · 0.3 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. South Central Unit0.5 mi4
2. Central Unit0.3 mi2
3. Bonasa Wildlife Management Area—826

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

Health

How healthy Polonia Township is

13% of Polonia Township adults report frequent physical distress. Against the Minnesota average, Polonia Township comes out ahead on 1 CDC measures out of 32, and behind on 6. Among adults in the town, 29% feel lonely and 31% sleep under 7 hours.

Polonia TownshipMinnesota townsU.S. towns
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)19%18%16%
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)29%30%33%
Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES)31%30%36%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)15%16%17%
32 measures vs. Minnesota
1 better25 too close to call6 worse
What stands outPolonia TownshipMN
More adults treating high blood pressure79.9%76.1%
More older adults who have lost all their teeth11.2%8.9%
Lifecare Medical Center
26.3 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Polonia Township

15pages on Polonia Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Polonia Township; the nearest are

About Polonia Township

Township in Minnesota, United States

Polonia Township is a township in Roseau County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 38 at the 2000 census. Polonia Township was originally settled chiefly by Polish settlers, hence the name.

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

Area
37 sq mi
Elevation
1,017 ft

Questions about Polonia Township

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Is Polonia Township, MN a good place to live?

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