Pomme de Terre TownshipMN
The town was settled in 1868 and has 144 residents today.
Is Pomme de Terre Township a good place to live?
7.7% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more in Pomme de Terre Township, below both the Minnesota town median (33%) and the median of U.S. towns (29%). The biggest park or preserve is Pomme De Terre WPA, at 431 acres. Pomme de Terre Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
144 people, and everyone knows the way
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Moving to Pomme de Terre Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Pomme de Terre 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
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Pomme de Terre Township has 0.1 jobs per working resident, so most workers leave town for work
Jobs based in Pomme de Terre Township fell to 7 in 2023, 31 fewer than in 2013. The average trip to work here is 17 minutes. The median commute is under 19 miles. Among residents in the town, 3.6% live below the poverty line.
| Pomme de Terre Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 17 minutes | 23 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 3.6% | 7% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Natural hazards: low risk in Pomme de Terre Township, mostly inland flooding
Pomme de Terre Township’s FEMA risk score comes in at 27 of 100. Expected losses in Pomme de Terre Township break down as 41% from inland flooding and 28% from cold waves.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Pomme de Terre Township has four seasons and pleasant summers
In Pomme de Terre Township, the midsummer high is 81°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
13% of Pomme de Terre Township is conserved land
For Pomme de Terre Township, the trail density is 0.1 miles per square mile. There are 4.9 miles of trail across 4 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Pelican Creek Wildlife Management Area | 0.5 mi | 355 |
| 2. Pomme De Terre WPA | — | 431 |
| 3. Soland WPA | — | 271 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
How healthy Pomme de Terre Township is
For adults in Pomme de Terre Township, the share who binge drink is 17%. Of 32 CDC measures, Pomme de Terre Township beats the Minnesota average on 1 and trails it on 11. Among adults here, 17% smoke cigarettes and 31% sleep under 7 hours.
| Pomme de Terre Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 40% | 35% | 35% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 14% | 14% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 31% | 30% | 36% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 36% | 31% | 35% |
| What stands out | Pomme de Terre Township | MN |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 79.4% | 76.1% |
| More adults with COPD | 7.7% | 5.4% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Pomme de Terre Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Pomme de Terre Township; the nearest are
About 1 of every 100 Pomme de Terre Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Minnesota.
100% of working residents leave Pomme de Terre Township for work
Where Pomme de Terre Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Pomme de Terre Township
Ghost town in United States of America
Pomme de Terre is an extinct town in section 24 of Pomme de Terre Township in Grant County, Minnesota, United States.
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Questions about Pomme de Terre Township
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Is Pomme de Terre Township, MN a good place to live?
Pomme de Terre Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.