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Minnesota›Pope County

Rolling Forks TownshipMN

A town of 120.

Is Rolling Forks Township a good place to live?

Rolling Forks Township’s median age is 60.6 years, above both the Minnesota town median (39.9 years) and the median of U.S. towns (40.5 years). Among 274 Minnesota towns, just 1 have a lower share of adults with a bachelor’s degree than Rolling Forks Township. 26% of the land in Rolling Forks Township is conserved, above both the Minnesota town median (4.7%) and the median of U.S. towns (4.3%). Rolling Forks Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

120 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns
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Getting set up

Moving to Rolling Forks Township: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Rolling Forks Township, and how to reach them.

The full setup list →
PowerAgralite Electric Coop13.7¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
Internet4 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Rolling Forks Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsMinnewaska School DistrictBenson Public School District2 districts serve Rolling Forks Township; which school depends on your address and gradeNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Minnesota you can register online until 21 days before Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (received 21 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections herePope County CourthousePope County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2025
ZIP codes56381, 5633456381 68% · 56334 32%Census 2020

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 Rolling Forks Township.

Outdoors

Nearly a quarter of Rolling Forks Township is conserved land

1.3 miles of trail in 0 parks and preserves.

25.5%conserved
25.5%
conserved · 5,800 of 22,718 acres
1.3 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

Natural hazards

Inland flooding leads a high hazard risk in Rolling Forks Township

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 72% of U.S. communities.

72risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
72High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesHail

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

Rolling Forks Township has snowy winters and pleasant summers

Rolling Forks Township has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. Rolling Forks Township’s July high is 81°F.

46″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter6–23°
Spring32–53°
Summer58–79°
Fall36–56°
Sep 27
typical first frost
May 11
typical last frost
+1.6°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Rolling Forks Township is

Rolling Forks Township beats the Minnesota average on 2 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 8. 27% of adults feel lonely in Rolling Forks Township.

Rolling Forks TownshipMinnesota townsU.S. towns
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)27%30%33%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)37%31%35%
Obesity (CDC PLACES)39%35%35%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)15%16%17%
32 measures vs. Minnesota
2 better22 too close to call8 worse
What stands outRolling Forks TownshipMN
More adults treating high blood pressure80.7%76.1%
More adults getting cholesterol checked87.1%85.3%
More adults with heart disease8.1%5.9%
Glacial Ridge Hospital
12.9 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Rolling Forks Township

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After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Rolling Forks Township; the nearest are

About Rolling Forks Township

Township in Minnesota, United States

Rolling Forks Township is a township in Pope County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 118 at the 2020 census. Rolling Forks Township was named for its rolling hills and forks of its river.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Area
36 sq mi
Elevation
1,184 ft

Questions about Rolling Forks Township

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Is Rolling Forks Township, MN a good place to live?

Rolling Forks Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.