Ross TownshipMN
This town in Minnesota has a population of 461.
Is Ross Township a good place to live?
Ross Township’s average trip to work is 13 minutes, below both Minnesota’s towns (23 minutes) and U.S. towns (25 minutes). Among 275 Minnesota towns, just one has a lower January low than Ross Township. Ross Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
461 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Ross Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Ross 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 Ross Township.
With 0.0 jobs for every working resident, most of Ross Township’s workers commute out
The top destinations are Roseau (35%), Badger (12%) and Warroad (9%). Ross Township’s median household income is $101,000. The median commute is under 11 miles.
| Ross Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $101,000 | $90,000 | $80,000 |
| Below the poverty line | 9.2% | 7% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Natural hazards: high risk in Ross Township, mostly inland flooding
56% of Ross Township’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by cold waves at 13%. Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 74% of U.S. communities. Households locally have drawn federal disaster aid in 6 declared disasters, most recently in 2009.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Four seasons and pleasant summers: that is Ross Township’s year
Ross Township’s July high comes in at 79°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Ross Township is
For adults in Ross Township, the share who have diabetes is 12%. Two figures for adults locally: 29% feel lonely, 32% sleep under 7 hours.
| Ross Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 18% | 16% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 30% | 33% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 32% | 30% | 36% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 14% | 14% |
| What stands out | Ross Township | MN |
|---|---|---|
| More adults with COPD | 6.8% | 5.4% |
| More adults with heart disease | 7.2% | 5.9% |
| More smokers | 15.8% | 13.1% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
0% of Ross Township is conserved land
In Ross Township, the concentration of trails is 0.2 miles per square mile. 5.4 miles of trail.
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Ross Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Ross Township; the nearest are
About 4 of every 100 Ross Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Minnesota.
100% of working residents leave Ross Township for work
Where Ross Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Ross Township
Unincorporated community in Minnesota, United States
Ross is an unincorporated community in Dieter Township, Roseau County, Minnesota, United States. The community is located northwest of Roseau near the junction of State Highway 89 (MN 89) and Roseau County Road 10 (350th Street). Nearby places include Roseau, Badger, Pinecreek, Fox, and Ross Township. The Roseau River flows through the community.
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- Elevation
- 1,033 ft
Questions about Ross Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Ross Township, MN a good place to live?
Ross Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.