Queen TownshipMN
A town of 223, settled in 1899.
Is Queen Township a good place to live?
The biggest park or preserve is Gustafson WPA, at 439 acres. Queen Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
223 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Queen Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Queen 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 Queen Township.
With 0.0 jobs for every working resident, most of Queen Township’s workers commute out
Queen Township’s typical household income stands at $99,000. Its average commute is 31 minutes, where Minnesota’s towns sit at 23 minutes and U.S. towns at 25 minutes. In Queen Township, 4.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The top destinations are Fosston (27%), Crookston (8%) and Thief River Falls (7%).
| Queen Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 31 minutes | 23 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 4.3% | 7% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $99,000 | $90,000 | $80,000 |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Natural hazards: low risk in Queen Township, mostly inland flooding
On expected storm and flood damage, Queen Township sits below 68% of U.S. communities. FEMA puts 35% of the town’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding, and 29% to cold waves. Households locally have drawn federal disaster aid in 5 declared disasters, most recently in 2011.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Queen Township: four seasons and pleasant summers
The typical July afternoon high for Queen Township comes to 79°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Queen Township stands out in Minnesota and nationally, with more of its adults who report frequent physical distress
15% of adults report frequent mental distress in Queen Township, near the Minnesota town median (16%) and below the median of U.S. towns (17%). Among adults in the town, 21% say their health is fair or poor. Against the Minnesota average, Queen Township comes out ahead on 1 CDC measures out of 32, and behind on 14. Two figures for adults in the town: 29% get no exercise outside work, 18% smoke cigarettes.
| Queen Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 10% | 12% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 23% | 25% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 14% | 14% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 40% | 35% | 35% |
| What stands out | Queen Township | MN |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 81.4% | 76.1% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 15.5% | 8.9% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Protected land: 8.5% of Queen Township
Count the trails in 6 parks and preserves and they come to 5.3 miles. Queen Township’s trail network density is 0.2 miles per square mile.
| Queen Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conserved land | 8.5% | 4.7% | 4.3% |
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.2 miles per square mile | 0.5 | 0.4 |
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Gustafson WPA | — | 439 |
| 2. Hagen WPA | — | 326 |
| 3. Turtle Lake WPA | — | 170 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Queen Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Queen Township; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Queen Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Minnesota.
100% of working residents leave Queen Township for work
Where Queen Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Queen Township
Township in Minnesota, United States
Queen Township is a township in Polk County, Minnesota, United States. It is part of the Grand Forks-ND-MN Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 198 at the 2000 census. Queen Township was named in complement to nearby King Township.
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- Area
- 37 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,306 ft
Questions about Queen Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Queen Township, MN a good place to live?
Queen Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.