Rockwell TownshipMN
A town of 53.
Is Rockwell Township a good place to live?
Rockwell Township’s January low is -1°F, below both Minnesota’s towns (6°F) and U.S. towns (22°F). Only 2 of the 274 Minnesota towns we compare have a lower share of adults with a bachelor’s degree than Rockwell Township. 14% of the land in Rockwell Township is conserved, above both Minnesota’s towns (4.7%) and U.S. towns (4.3%). The biggest park or preserve is Neal Wildlife Management Area, at 1,265 acres. Rockwell Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
53 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Rockwell Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Rockwell 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 Rockwell Township.
Snowy winters and pleasant summers in Rockwell Township
Rockwell Township has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. The July high in Rockwell Township is 81°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Rockwell Township has set aside 14.2% of its land for conservation
5.8 miles of trail in 7 parks and preserves. Rockwell Township’s trail density is 0.2 miles per square mile.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Cupido Wildlife Management Area | 0.9 mi | 1,175 |
| 2. Neal Wildlife Management Area | — | 1,265 |
| 3. Twin Valley Prairie SNA | — | 253 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
How healthy Rockwell Township is
Rockwell Township beats the Minnesota average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 11. 29% of adults feel lonely in Rockwell Township.
| Rockwell Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 30% | 33% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 36% | 31% | 35% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 31% | 30% | 36% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 12% | 10% | 12% |
| What stands out | Rockwell Township | MN |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 78.7% | 76.1% |
| More adults with heart disease | 7.9% | 5.9% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Rockwell Township faces a moderate natural-hazard risk, led by cold waves
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 59% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Everything we know about Rockwell Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Rockwell Township; the nearest are
About 5 of every 100 Rockwell Township residents are enrolled in college, about the same as Minnesota.
About Rockwell Township
Township in Minnesota, United States
Rockwell Township is a township in Norman County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 78 at the 2000 census. Rockwell Township was organized in 1882, and named after Rockwell, Iowa, the former home of a share of the early settlers.
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- Area
- 32 sq mi
- Elevation
- 955 ft
Questions about Rockwell Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Rockwell Township, MN a good place to live?
Rockwell Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.