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Roseville TownshipMN

The town was settled in 1867 and has 637 residents today.

Is Roseville Township a good place to live?

35% of residents are under 18 in Roseville Township, where Minnesota’s towns sit at 23% and U.S. towns at 22%. The biggest park or preserve is Regal Flats Wildlife Management Area, at 276 acres. Roseville Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

637 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Burbank TownshipIrving TownshipLake Henry TownshipPaynesville TownshipBurbank TownshipIrving TownshipLake Henry TownshipPaynesville TownshipRoseville Township

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Roseville Township.

Work & commute

Roseville Township has 0.1 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out

1%work in town

Most working residents leave Roseville Township for work: only 1% work in town. 5.6% of residents live below the poverty line in Roseville Township. The average trip to work for Roseville Township comes to 21 minutes. The median commute is under 20 miles.

Roseville TownshipMinnesota townsU.S. towns
Working residents who work in town1.4%9.8%8%
Average trip to work21 minutes23 minutes25 minutes
Below the poverty line5.6%7%9.6%

Where working residents work

In Roseville Township1%
Willmar25%
Paynesville10%
New London6%
Marshall2%
20 mi
median commute distance
40
jobs based in Roseville Township
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Who lives here

Fewer young adults than Minnesota overall

38.3median age · MN 38.8

Here, 31% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree, against 39% in Minnesota as a whole. In Roseville Township, the age of the median resident is 38.3 years.

Roseville TownshipMinnesota townsU.S. towns
Median age38.3 years39.9 years40.5 years
Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+31%33%29%
Roseville TownshipMinnesotaUnited States

Ages · share of residents

Education · adults 25 and older

No diploma7%
High school32%
Some college15%
Associate’s16%
Bachelor’s22%
Graduate9%

Women and men · all residents

Somewhere between 30% and 59% women

The Census survey reached too few of Roseville Township’s residents to say more: its margin here is ±14.9 points. Across Minnesota, 49.9% of residents are women.

Ages and education in Roseville Township
Roseville TownshipMNU.S.
Under 1016.6%12.1%11.6%
10 to 1718.5%10.7%10.3%
18 to 243.2%8.8%9.1%
25 to 346.2%13%13.7%
35 to 4416.6%13.5%13.2%
45 to 548%11.6%12.2%
55 to 6412.9%12.9%12.7%
65 to 7411.8%10.2%10.2%
75 and older6.2%7%7%
No diploma7.2%6.1%10.4%
High school32%23.3%26%
Some college14.6%19.5%19.1%
Associate’s15.6%11.8%8.8%
Bachelor’s21.8%25.6%21.6%
Graduate8.8%13.8%14.1%

U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 600, single groups can be off by several points

Climate

Expect snowy winters and pleasant summers in Roseville Township

50″snow a winter

Roseville Township’s typical July afternoon high comes in at 81°F.

Typical low → high °F

Winter7–24°
Spring33–53°
Summer58–79°
Fall36–56°
Oct 4
typical first frost
May 4
typical last frost
+1.8°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Roseville Township is

Among adults in Roseville Township, 37% have obesity. CDC measures, 32 in all: Roseville Township beats Minnesota on 7 and trails on 3. In Roseville Township, 15% of adults report frequent mental distress, and 30% sleep under 7 hours.

Roseville TownshipMinnesota townsU.S. towns
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)29%30%33%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)15%16%17%
Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES)30%30%36%
Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES)76%75%79%
32 measures vs. Minnesota
7 better22 too close to call3 worse
What stands outRoseville TownshipMN
Fewer adults facing food insecurity9.4%11.4%
Fewer adults facing housing insecurity7.7%9.3%
More adults who have had cancer10.2%8.5%
Centracare - Paynesville Hospital
5.1 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

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

Natural hazards

Roseville Township faces a moderate natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding

41risk score of 100

Households in Roseville Township have drawn federal disaster aid once, in 2001. Compared with 59% of U.S. communities, expected storm and flood damage locally is lower. FEMA puts 48% of the town’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding, and 16% to cold waves.

FEMA risk score
41Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesStrong wind
1
federal disasters paid out here

FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Outdoors

Protected land: 7.8% of Roseville Township

7.8%conserved

0.5 miles of trail wind through 2 parks and preserves.

7.8%
conserved · 1,750 of 22,506 acres
0.5 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Regal Flats Wildlife Management Area—276
2. Roseville Wildlife Management Area—65

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Roseville Township

17pages on Roseville Township
Getting set up

Moving to Roseville Township: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerKandiyohi Power CoopEIAHIFLD · EIA
Internet9 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Roseville Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsPaynesville Public School DistrictNew London-Spicer School District2 districts serve Roseville 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 codes56273, 56362, 5631256273 77% · 56362 14% · 56312 9%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

A commuter town

99% of working residents leave Roseville Township for work

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

25% → Willmar Willmar 25% 10% → Paynesville Paynesville 10% 6% → New London New London 6% 2% → Marshall Marshall 2% 2% → St. Cloud St. Cloud 2% 2% → St. Paul St. Paul 2% Roseville Township · 1% stay
40jobs based in Roseville Township
1%of working residents work in town
20 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Roseville Township; the nearest are

About Roseville Township

Township in Minnesota, United States

Roseville Township is a township in Kandiyohi County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 570 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated community of Hawick is located within Roseville Township. The city of Regal is located within the township geographically but is a separate entity.

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

Area
35 sq mi
Elevation
1,224 ft

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