Riceville TownshipMN
A town of 94.
Is Riceville Township a good place to live?
Among 274 Minnesota towns, just 4 have a higher median age than Riceville Township. 14% of the land in Riceville Township is conserved, above both the Minnesota town median (4.7%) and the median of U.S. towns (4.3%). The biggest park or preserve is Hamden Slough National Wildlife Refuge, at 687 acres. Riceville Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
94 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Riceville Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Riceville 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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Riceville Township has snowy winters and pleasant summers
Riceville Township has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. Riceville Township’s July high is 80°F, below both Minnesota’s towns (82°F) and U.S. towns (85°F).
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Conserved land covers 13.9% of Riceville Township
5.4 miles of trail in 8 parks and preserves. Riceville Township’s trail density is 0.1 miles per square mile.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Hamden Slough National Wildlife Refuge | — | 687 |
| 2. Buchl WPA | — | 562 |
| 3. Donley/Tillman WPA | — | 499 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
A larger share of adults smoke cigarettes in Riceville Township than in most of Minnesota or the rest of the country
20% of Riceville Township adults smoke cigarettes. Of the 272 Minnesota towns we compare, none has a higher share of adults who have high blood pressure than Riceville Township. 28% of Riceville Township adults get no exercise outside work.
| Riceville Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 14% | 14% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 40% | 31% | 35% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 12% | 14% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 30% | 33% |
| What stands out | Riceville Township | MN |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 79.9% | 76.1% |
| More adults facing food insecurity | 18.8% | 11.4% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Riceville Township faces a moderate natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 54% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Everything we know about Riceville Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Riceville Township; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Riceville Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Minnesota.
Questions about Riceville Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Riceville Township, MN a good place to live?
Riceville Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.