Rose Hill TownshipMN
A town of 125, settled in 1879.
Is Rose Hill Township a good place to live?
Rose Hill Township’s average trip to work is 15 minutes, against 23 minutes in Minnesota’s towns and 25 minutes across U.S. towns. Rose Hill Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
125 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Rose Hill Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Rose Hill 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 Rose Hill Township.
With only 0.0 jobs per working resident, most people in Rose Hill Township work out of town
The top destinations are Windom (34%), Great Bend Township (13%) and Marshall (7%). Between 2013 and 2023, jobs in Rose Hill Township dropped by 399, to 2. 5.1% of residents live below the poverty line in the town, near the Minnesota town median (7%) and below the median of U.S. towns (9.6%). For half of commuters, work is under 18 miles away.
| Rose Hill Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 5.1% | 7% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $96,000 | $90,000 | $80,000 |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Natural hazards: high risk in Rose Hill Township, mostly inland flooding
Of the losses FEMA expects in Rose Hill Township, 46% come from inland flooding and 21% from cold waves. FEMA expects more storm and flood damage in the town than in just over two thirds of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Rose Hill Township: snowy winters and pleasant summers
A winter brings about 46 inches of snow, with January nights at 6° and July afternoons at 82°.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Compared with most of Minnesota and the rest of the country, more of Rose Hill Township’s adults have high blood pressure
The share of adults in Rose Hill Township who smoke cigarettes: 16%. Among 272 Minnesota towns, just 2 have a higher share of adults who have diabetes than Rose Hill Township. The town does better than the Minnesota average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and worse on 14.
| Rose Hill Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 41% | 31% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 10% | 12% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 30% | 23% | 25% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 12% | 14% |
| What stands out | Rose Hill Township | MN |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 82.1% | 76.1% |
| More adults with heart disease | 9.8% | 5.9% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Open space protected for good: 2.2% of Rose Hill Township
Across 1 park or preserve: 2.2 miles of trail. In Rose Hill Township, the density of trails is 0.1 miles per square mile. One park or preserve covers 2 acres in the town.
| Rose Hill Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.1 miles per square mile | 0.5 | 0.4 |
| Conserved land | 2.2% | 4.7% | 4.3% |
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Expandere Wildlife Management Area | — | 2 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Rose Hill Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Rose Hill Township; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Rose Hill Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Minnesota.
100% of working residents leave Rose Hill Township for work
Where Rose Hill Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Rose Hill Township
Township in Minnesota, United States
Rose Hill Township is a township in Cottonwood County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 166 at the 2010 census. Rose Hill Township was organized in 1879, and named for the abundant wild rose bushes and small hills contained within its borders.
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- Area
- 37 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,434 ft
Questions about Rose Hill Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Rose Hill Township, MN a good place to live?
Rose Hill Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.