Red Lake Falls TownshipMN
It is a town of 182 residents in Minnesota.
Is Red Lake Falls Township a good place to live?
Red Lake Falls Township’s midpoint age is 63.2 years, against 39.9 years in Minnesota’s towns and 40.5 years across U.S. towns. Among 274 Minnesota towns, just 6 have a lower share of adults with a bachelor’s degree than Red Lake Falls Township. Red Lake Falls Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Red Lake Falls Township.
Compared with most of Minnesota and the rest of the country, fewer of Red Lake Falls Township’s working residents work locally
The top destinations are Thief River Falls (28%), Red Lake Falls (23%) and Grand Forks (5%). The average trip to work in Red Lake Falls Township is 20 minutes. The median commute is under 17 miles.
| Red Lake Falls Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 20 minutes | 23 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Working residents who work in town | 1% | 9.8% | 8% |
| Below the poverty line | 7.4% | 7% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Natural hazards: high risk in Red Lake Falls Township, mostly inland flooding
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in nearly three quarters of U.S. communities. FEMA puts just over three fifths of Red Lake Falls Township’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding, and 14% to cold waves. Households locally have drawn federal disaster aid in 2 declared disasters, most recently in 2022.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Expect snowy winters and pleasant summers in Red Lake Falls Township
In Red Lake Falls Township, the typical July afternoon high is 80°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Red Lake Falls Township is
29% of adults feel lonely in Red Lake Falls Township. This Minnesota town does better than the Minnesota average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and worse on 9. In Red Lake Falls Township, 31% of adults sleep under 7 hours, and 39% have obesity.
| Red Lake Falls Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 30% | 33% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 31% | 30% | 36% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 39% | 35% | 35% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 35% | 31% | 35% |
| What stands out | Red Lake Falls Township | MN |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 79.3% | 76.1% |
| More adults with heart disease | 7.5% | 5.9% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Protected land: 0.4% of Red Lake Falls Township
There are 8.2 miles of trail across 1 park or preserve. Red Lake Falls Township’s density of trails stands at 0.2 miles per square mile.
| Red Lake Falls Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conserved land | 0.4% | 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. Northern Navigators R/C Club | — | 1 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Red Lake Falls Township
Moving to Red Lake Falls Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Red Lake Falls 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.
99% of working residents leave Red Lake Falls Township for work
Where Red Lake Falls Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Red Lake Falls Township; the nearest are
About 3 of every 100 Red Lake Falls Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Minnesota.
About Red Lake Falls Township
City in Minnesota, United States
Red Lake Falls is a city and the county seat of Red Lake County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 1,339 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Red Lake County. The city lies in the middle of Red Lake Falls Township, from which it was separated when incorporated as a village in 1881. Its status was raised to that of a city in 1898.
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- Area
- 2.1 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,037 ft
- ZIP code
- 56750
- Area code
- 218
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