Pomroy TownshipMN
A town of 33.
Is Pomroy Township a good place to live?
32% of residents live below the poverty line in Pomroy Township, above both the Minnesota town median (7%) and the median of U.S. towns (9.6%). Among 275 Minnesota towns, just 4 have a lower January low than Pomroy Township. 77% of the land in Pomroy Township is conserved, against 4.7% in Minnesota’s towns and 4.3% across U.S. towns. The biggest park or preserve is Big Fork State Forest, at 9,256 acres. Pomroy Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
33 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Pomroy Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Pomroy 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 Pomroy Township.
Conserved land covers nearly a third of Pomroy Township
1.4 miles of trail in 3 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Big Fork State Forest | 0.5 mi | 9,256 |
| 2. Chippewa National Forest | 0.3 mi | 8,991 |
| 3. Pine Island State Forest | — | 1 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Pomroy Township faces a high natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 74% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Pomroy Township stands out in Minnesota and nationally, with a typical July afternoon cooler than most
The July high in Pomroy Township is 78°F. Pomroy Township has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
A larger share of adults in Pomroy Township have high blood pressure than in the typical Minnesota or U.S. town
44% of Pomroy Township adults have high blood pressure. No town among the 272 in Minnesota we compare has a higher share of adults who have diabetes than Pomroy Township. 21% of Pomroy Township adults have been diagnosed with depression.
| Pomroy Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 44% | 31% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 10% | 12% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 27% | 30% | 33% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 30% | 36% |
| What stands out | Pomroy Township | MN |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer binge drinkers | 14.9% | 17.8% |
| Fewer lonely adults | 27% | 31.2% |
| More adults with heart disease | 10.8% | 5.9% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Pomroy Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Pomroy Township; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Pomroy Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Minnesota.
1 miles of trails in Pomroy Township
77.2% of the town is conserved land, across 3 parks and preserves.
About Pomroy Township
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Pomroy is an unincorporated community in Pomroy Township, Itasca County, Minnesota, United States. The community is located north of Wirt at the junction of Itasca County Roads 27 and 31. The boundary line between Itasca and Koochiching counties is nearby. Nearby places include Grattan, Wirt, Dora Lake, and Northome. Pomroy is located 6 miles north of Wirt; and 17 miles east-southeast of Northome. Pomroy is 24 miles west of Bigfork; and 43 miles northwest of Deer River. ZIP codes 56661 (Northome) and 56688 (Wirt) meet near Pomroy. Hay Creek, Harrison Creek, and Windigo Creek all flow through the area. The Big Fork River is nearby. Pomroy is located within the Big Fork State Forest and the...
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- Elevation
- 1,371 ft
Questions about Pomroy Township
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Is Pomroy Township, MN a good place to live?
Pomroy Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.