Rosewood TownshipMN
A town of 316.
Is Rosewood Township a good place to live?
The biggest park or preserve is Numo Wildlife Management Area, at 136 acres. Rosewood Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
316 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Rosewood Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Rosewood 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 Rosewood Township.
With only 0.1 jobs per working resident, most people in Rosewood Township work out of town
Half of commuters travel less than 21 miles. In Rosewood Township, the average trip to work is 19 minutes, below both the Minnesota town median (23 minutes) and the median of U.S. towns (25 minutes). The top destinations are Montevideo (25%), Willmar (10%) and Sparta Township (4%).
| Rosewood Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 19 minutes | 23 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Median household income | $94,000 | $90,000 | $80,000 |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Expect snowy winters and pleasant summers in Rosewood Township
Expect July afternoons of 83° and January nights of 4°, with about 46 inches of snow a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Rosewood Township is
The share of adults in Rosewood Township who had a checkup this year: 75%. CDC measures, 32 in all: Rosewood Township beats Minnesota on 1 and trails on 17. In Rosewood Township, two in five adults have obesity, against 35% in Minnesota’s towns and 35% across U.S. towns. Among adults here, 29% get no exercise outside work and 13% have diabetes.
| Rosewood Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 40% | 35% | 35% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 23% | 25% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 10% | 12% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 14% | 14% |
| What stands out | Rosewood Township | MN |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 79.4% | 76.1% |
| More adults with COPD | 7.7% | 5.4% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
In Rosewood Township, 2.1% of the land is conserved
Rosewood Township has 3 parks and preserves, 249 acres in all.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Numo Wildlife Management Area | — | 136 |
| 2. Byholt Marsh Wildlife Management Area, North | — | 77 |
| 3. Byholt Marsh Wildlife Management Area, South | — | 36 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Natural hazards: moderate risk in Rosewood Township, mostly inland flooding
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 52% of U.S. communities. FEMA puts 45% of Rosewood Township’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding, and 15% to cold waves.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Fagen Fighters WWII Museum and 3 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Rosewood Township. Close and well known come first.
10 mi MuseumSwensson Farm Museum
20 mi MuseumDawson Bank Museum
14 mi MuseumArv Hus MuseumPhoto credits
Swensson Farm Museum: Myotus, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Dawson Bank Museum: McGhiever, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Arv Hus Museum: Myotus, CC BY-SA 4.0
Everything we know about Rosewood Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Rosewood Township; the nearest are
About 3 of every 100 Rosewood Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Minnesota.
100% of working residents leave Rosewood Township for work
Where Rosewood Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Questions about Rosewood Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Rosewood Township, MN a good place to live?
Rosewood Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.