Silver Leaf TownshipMN
A town of 522.
Is Silver Leaf Township a good place to live?
Silver Leaf Township’s January low is -1°F, below both the Minnesota town median (6°F) and the median of U.S. towns (22°F). Silver Leaf Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
522 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Silver Leaf Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Silver Leaf 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 Silver Leaf Township.
Inland flooding leads a very low hazard risk in Silver Leaf Township
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 81% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Most of Silver Leaf Township’s workers commute out: the town has 0.3 jobs for each of them
Most working residents leave Silver Leaf Township for work: only 1% work in town. 3.4% of residents live below the poverty line in Silver Leaf Township, against 7% in Minnesota’s towns and 9.6% across U.S. towns. Jobs based in Silver Leaf Township grew to 52 in 2023, 45 more than in 2013.
| Silver Leaf Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 3.4% | 7% | 9.6% |
| Working residents who work in town | 1.5% | 9.8% | 8% |
| Median household income | $98,000 | $90,000 | $80,000 |
| Average trip to work | 23 minutes | 23 minutes | 25 minutes |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Snowy winters and pleasant summers in Silver Leaf Township
Silver Leaf Township has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. The July high in Silver Leaf Township is 79°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Silver Leaf Township is
Silver Leaf Township beats the Minnesota average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 8. 28% of adults feel lonely in Silver Leaf Township.
| Silver Leaf Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 30% | 33% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 18% | 16% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 30% | 30% | 36% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 14% | 14% |
| What stands out | Silver Leaf Township | MN |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 79.1% | 76.1% |
| More adults with COPD | 7% | 5.4% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Silver Leaf Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Silver Leaf Township; the nearest are
About 2 of every 100 Silver Leaf Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Minnesota.
99% of working residents leave Silver Leaf Township for work
Where Silver Leaf Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Silver Leaf Township
Township in Minnesota, United States
Silver Leaf Township is a township in Becker County, Minnesota. The population was 493 as of the 2000 census.
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- Area
- 36 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,473 ft
Questions about Silver Leaf Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Silver Leaf Township, MN a good place to live?
Silver Leaf Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.