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Minnesota›Morrison County

Rosing TownshipMN

A town of 225.

Is Rosing Township a good place to live?

Only 4 of the 274 Minnesota towns we compare have a lower share of residents below the poverty line than Rosing Township. Rosing Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

225 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Sylvan TownshipScandia Valley TownshipPillagerMotley TownshipSylvan TownshipScandia Valley TownshipPillagerMotley TownshipRosing Township
Getting set up

Moving to Rosing Township: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerCrow Wing Cooperative Power & Light Comp14.3¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
Internet4 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Rosing Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsPillager Public School DistrictWhich school depends on your addressNCES
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 hereMorrison County CourthouseMorrison County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2025
ZIP code5647356473 100%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 Rosing Township.

Work & commute

With 0.1 jobs for every working resident, most of Rosing Township’s workers commute out

Most working residents leave Rosing Township for work: only 1% work in town. Rosing Township’s average trip to work is 32 minutes, where Minnesota’s towns sit at 23 minutes and U.S. towns at 25 minutes. Rosing Township’s median household income is $124,000.

1%work in town
Rosing TownshipMinnesota townsU.S. towns
Average trip to work32 minutes23 minutes25 minutes
Median household income$124,000$90,000$80,000
Working residents who work in town1.2%9.8%8%
Work from home10%14%11%

Where working residents work

In Rosing Township1%
Motley14%
Little Falls11%
Brainerd8%
St. Cloud7%
25 mi
median commute distance
12
jobs based in Rosing Township
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Natural hazards

Inland flooding leads a high hazard risk in Rosing Township

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 75% of U.S. communities.

75risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
75High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold waves

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

Rosing Township has snowy winters and pleasant summers

Rosing Township has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. Rosing Township’s July high is 80°F, against 82°F in Minnesota’s towns and 85°F across U.S. towns.

48″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter5–23°
Spring31–53°
Summer57–78°
Fall36–54°
Oct 6
typical first frost
May 2
typical last frost
+1.8°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Rosing Township is

Rosing Township beats the Minnesota average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 4. 27% of adults feel lonely in Rosing Township.

Rosing TownshipMinnesota townsU.S. towns
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)27%30%33%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)19%18%16%
Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES)35%30%36%
Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES)75%75%79%
32 measures vs. Minnesota
1 better27 too close to call4 worse
What stands outRosing TownshipMN
Fewer lonely adults26.8%31.2%
More adults sleeping under 7 hours34.6%29.2%
Essentia Health St. Joseph's Medical Center
12.2 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

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

Outdoors

3.1% of Rosing Township is conserved land

17 miles of trail in 1 park or preserve. The trail density in Rosing Township is 0.9 miles per square mile.

3.1%conserved
Rosing TownshipMinnesota townsU.S. towns
Miles of trail per square mile0.9 miles per square mile0.50.4
Conserved land3.1%4.7%4.3%
3.1%
conserved · 386 of 12,265 acres
17 mi
of trails · 0.9 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Crow Wing State Park—1

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Rosing Township

16pages on Rosing Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

1 within 15 miles of the center of Rosing Township

A commuter town

99% of working residents leave Rosing Township for work

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

14% → Motley Motley 14% 11% → Little Falls Little Falls 11% 8% → Brainerd Brainerd 8% 7% → St. Cloud St. Cloud 7% 4% → Long Prairie Long Prairie 4% 4% → Staples Staples 4% Rosing Township · 1% stay
12jobs based in Rosing Township
1%of working residents work in town
25 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Rosing Township

Township in Minnesota, United States

Rosing Township is a township in Morrison County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 135 at the 2000 census. Rosing Township was organized in 1902, and named for Leonard Rosing, a candidate in the Minnesota gubernatorial election, 1902.

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

Area
19 sq mi
Elevation
1,302 ft

Questions about Rosing Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Rosing Township, MN a good place to live?

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