Sargeant TownshipMN
A town of 299.
Is Sargeant Township a good place to live?
Only 3 of the 274 Minnesota towns we compare have a lower share of working residents who work in town than Sargeant Township. Sargeant Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
299 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Sargeant Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Sargeant 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 Sargeant Township.
With 0.2 jobs for every working resident, most of Sargeant Township’s workers commute out
Most working residents leave Sargeant Township for work: only 1% work in town. Sargeant Township’s median household income is $114,000, above both the Minnesota town median ($90,000) and the median of U.S. towns ($80,000). The average trip to work in Sargeant Township is 27 minutes.
| Sargeant Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $114,000 | $90,000 | $80,000 |
| Average trip to work | 27 minutes | 23 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 4.5% | 7% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Snowy winters and pleasant summers in Sargeant Township
Sargeant Township has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. Sargeant Township’s July high is 81°F, against 82°F in Minnesota’s towns and 85°F across U.S. towns.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
The typical home in Sargeant Township is valued at about $295K
The typical Sargeant Township home is worth about $295,000, up 6.1% in a year, 16% below the Minnesota typical home. Sargeant Township’s median rent is $700 a month.
| Sargeant Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $700 a month | $1,196 a month | $1,185 a month |
| Households that own their home | 84% | 75% | 73% |
Typical home value
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
How healthy Sargeant Township is
Sargeant Township tracks Minnesota closely on all 32 CDC measures. 29% of adults feel lonely in Sargeant Township.
| Sargeant Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 30% | 33% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 32% | 30% | 36% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 26% | 25% | 23% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 18% | 16% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Sargeant Township faces a high natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 60% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Spam Museum and 5 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Sargeant Township. Close and well known come first.
15 mi MuseumSpam Museum
31 mi MuseumMinnesota State Public School for Dependent and Neglected Children20 mi Zoo & aquariumOxbow Park and Zollman Zoo
13 mi MuseumJay C. Hormel Nature Center
21 mi MuseumRochester Art Center
35 mi AttractionPreston OverlookPhoto credits
Spam Museum: Darb02, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Minnesota State Public School for Dependent and Neglected Children: McGhiever, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Jay C. Hormel Nature Center: Julie Champlin, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Rochester Art Center: Jonathunder, GFDL 1.2 · Preston Overlook: Jonathunder, CC BY-SA 3.0
Everything we know about Sargeant Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Sargeant Township; the nearest are
About 7 of every 100 Sargeant Township residents are enrolled in college, about the same as Minnesota.
99% of working residents leave Sargeant Township for work
Where Sargeant Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Sargeant Township
City in Minnesota, United States
Sargeant is a city in Mower County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 63 at the 2020 census.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Area
- 0.8 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,391 ft
- ZIP code
- 55973
- Area code
- 507
Questions about Sargeant Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Sargeant Township, MN a good place to live?
Sargeant Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.