Round Lake TownshipMN
A town of 141, settled in 1872.
Is Round Lake Township a good place to live?
The biggest park or preserve is Illinois Lake Wildlife Management Area, at 96 acres. Round Lake Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
141 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Round Lake Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Round Lake 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 Round Lake Township.
A home in Round Lake Township is worth about $177K, on Zillow’s estimate
Just over four fifths of Round Lake Township households live in a home they own. In the year to September 2026, typical home values climbed 7%.
Typical home value
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Fewer middle-aged adults than Minnesota overall
Adults 35 to 64 are nearly a quarter of residents (38% statewide); people 65 and older are 24% of residents (17% statewide). In Round Lake Township, the midpoint age is 33.8 years, against 39.9 years in Minnesota’s towns and 40.5 years across U.S. towns. 35% of adults 25 and older hold at least a bachelor’s degree, against 39% across Minnesota.
| Round Lake Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 33.8 years | 39.9 years | 40.5 years |
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 35% | 33% | 29% |
Ages · share of residents
Education · adults 25 and older
Women and men · all residents
Somewhere between 34% and 62% women
The Census survey reached too few of Round Lake Township’s residents to say more: its margin here is ±14.3 points. Across Minnesota, 49.9% of residents are women.
| Round Lake Township | MN | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 17.1% | 12.1% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 8.1% | 10.7% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 12.2% | 8.8% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 15.4% | 13% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 6.5% | 13.5% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 9.8% | 11.6% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 6.5% | 12.9% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 17.9% | 10.2% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 6.5% | 7% | 7% |
| No diploma | 0% | 6.1% | 10.4% |
| High school | 11.7% | 23.3% | 26% |
| Some college | 13% | 19.5% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 40.3% | 11.8% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 32.5% | 25.6% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 2.6% | 13.8% | 14.1% |
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 100, single groups can be off by several points
With only 0.6 jobs per working resident, most people in Round Lake Township work out of town
Half of commuters travel less than 17 miles. Round Lake Township had 34 jobs in 2023, up 21 from 2013. In Round Lake Township, the typical journey to work is 22 minutes, below both Minnesota’s towns (23 minutes) and U.S. towns (25 minutes). The top destinations are Worthington (15%), Lakefield (11%) and Brewster (11%).
| Round Lake Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 22 minutes | 23 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Median household income | $99,000 | $90,000 | $80,000 |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Snowy winters and pleasant summers in Round Lake Township
The range runs from 6° on a January night to 83° on a July afternoon, with about 41 inches of snow a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
High risk in Round Lake Township, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in two thirds of U.S. communities. 53% of Round Lake Township’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by cold waves at 15%.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
How healthy Round Lake Township is
In Round Lake Township, 29% of adults feel lonely. This Minnesota town does better than the Minnesota average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and worse on 12. Among adults here, 29% sleep under 7 hours and 27% get no exercise outside work.
| Round Lake Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 30% | 33% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 30% | 36% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 27% | 23% | 25% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 12% | 10% | 12% |
| What stands out | Round Lake Township | MN |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 79.8% | 76.1% |
| More adults with COPD | 7% | 5.4% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Round Lake Township has set aside 1.3% of its land for conservation
Round Lake Township has 2 parks and preserves, 133 acres in all.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Illinois Lake Wildlife Management Area | — | 96 |
| 2. Round Lake Wildlife Management Area | — | 37 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Round Lake Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Round Lake Township; the nearest are
About 11 of every 100 Round Lake Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Minnesota.
100% of working residents leave Round Lake Township for work
Where Round Lake Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Questions about Round Lake Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Round Lake Township, MN a good place to live?
Round Lake Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.