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Minnesota›Kandiyohi County

Roseland TownshipMN

A town of 348, settled in 1891.

Is Roseland Township a good place to live?

Roseland Township’s midpoint age is 49.3 years, above both the Minnesota town median (39.9 years) and the median of U.S. towns (40.5 years). Roseland Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

348 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Holland TownshipLake Lillian TownshipWinfield TownshipWhitefield TownshipHolland TownshipLake Lillian TownshipWinfield TownshipWhitefield TownshipRoseland Township
Getting set up

Moving to Roseland Township: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerKandiyohi Power CoopEIAHIFLD · EIA
WaterRoseland Coop Well water systemNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet5 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Roseland Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsRenville County West School DistrictWillmar Public School District2 districts serve Roseland 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 hereKandiyohi County Office BldgKandiyohi County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jul 2022
ZIP codes56216, 5628256216 95% · 56282 5%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 Roseland Township.

Natural hazards

Natural hazards: low risk in Roseland Township, mostly inland flooding

FEMA puts 37% of Roseland Township’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding, and 20% to cold waves. Expected damage from storms and floods is lower here than in 80% of U.S. communities.

20risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
20Low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesTornadoes

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Work & commute

Most of Roseland Township’s workers commute out: the town has 0.4 jobs for each of them

For half of commuters, work is under 14 miles away. Among residents in Roseland Township, 2.5% live below the poverty line, below both Minnesota’s towns (7%) and U.S. towns (9.6%). The top destinations are Willmar (35%), Prinsburg (11%) and Edina (4%).

0%work in town
Roseland TownshipMinnesota townsU.S. towns
Below the poverty line2.5%7%9.6%
Average trip to work23 minutes23 minutes25 minutes

Where working residents work

In Roseland Township0%
Willmar35%
Prinsburg11%
Edina4%
Minneapolis3%
14 mi
median commute distance
65
jobs based in Roseland Township
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

Snowy winters and pleasant summers: that is Roseland Township’s year

Summer afternoons peak near 82° in July, and January nights bottom out around 4°; snowfall runs to about 46 inches a winter.

46″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter8–25°
Spring34–54°
Summer59–80°
Fall36–57°
Oct 7
typical first frost
Apr 30
typical last frost
+1.2°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

A larger share of adults in Roseland Township have obesity than in the typical Minnesota or U.S. town

On the CDC’s 32 measures, Roseland Township is ahead of Minnesota on 1 and behind on 10. 13% of Roseland Township adults have diabetes.

Roseland TownshipMinnesota townsU.S. towns
Obesity (CDC PLACES)41%35%35%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)13%10%12%
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)29%30%33%
Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES)31%30%36%
32 measures vs. Minnesota
1 better21 too close to call10 worse
What stands outRoseland TownshipMN
More adults treating high blood pressure80.3%76.1%
More adults with COPD7.1%5.4%
Olivia Hospital & Clinic
12.7 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Roseland Township

16pages on Roseland Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

1 within 15 miles of the center of Roseland Township

About 1 of every 100 Roseland Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Minnesota.

Prices by family income, graduation and earnings →

A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Roseland Township for work

Where Roseland Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

35% → Willmar Willmar 35% 11% → Prinsburg Prinsburg 11% 4% → Edina Edina 4% 3% → Minneapolis Minneapolis 3% 2% → Raymond Raymond 2% 2% → Clara City Clara City 2% Roseland Township · 0% stay
65jobs based in Roseland Township
0%of working residents work in town
14 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Roseland Township

Unincorporated community in Minnesota, United States

Roseland is an unincorporated community in Kandiyohi County, Minnesota, United States. It was settled in 1926 by Dutch Immigrants. It grew from its founding until the 1960s because of its railroad. It was once a popular place to play baseball, but the baseball field was replaced by houses.

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

Elevation
1,102 ft

Questions about Roseland Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Roseland Township, MN a good place to live?

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