Stoneham TownshipMN
A town of 195.
Is Stoneham Township a good place to live?
The biggest park or preserve is Franko Wildlife Management Area, at 66 acres. Stoneham Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
195 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Stoneham Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Stoneham 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 Stoneham Township.
Stoneham Township stands out in Minnesota and nationally, with more of its residents who live below the poverty line
For most workers, Stoneham Township is a place to come home to: only 4% work in town. Its mean commuting time is 15 minutes, below both the Minnesota town median (23 minutes) and the median of U.S. towns (25 minutes). Also worth knowing: jobs based in Stoneham Township grew to 156 in 2023, 68 more than in 2013. The top destinations are Clara City (23%), Willmar (12%) and Granite Falls (8%).
| Stoneham Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 30% | 7% | 9.6% |
| Average trip to work | 15 minutes | 23 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Working residents who work in town | 4.1% | 9.8% | 8% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Top of a high hazard risk in Stoneham Township: inland flooding
Stoneham Township’s FEMA hazard score stands at 73 of 100. Of the losses FEMA expects locally, 56% come from inland flooding and 15% from cold waves. Federal disaster aid has reached households in Stoneham Township after 3 declared disasters, most recently in 2011.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Snowy winters and pleasant summers: that is Stoneham Township’s year
The range runs from 4° on a January night to 83° on a July afternoon, with about 52 inches of snow a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Stoneham Township is
For adults in Stoneham Township, the share who say their health is fair or poor is 20%. The town does better than the Minnesota average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and worse on 13. 28% of adults get no exercise outside work locally, above both Minnesota’s towns (23%) and U.S. towns (25%). Two figures for adults locally: 13% have diabetes, 17% smoke cigarettes.
| Stoneham Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 41% | 35% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 10% | 12% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 14% | 14% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 23% | 25% |
| What stands out | Stoneham Township | MN |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 80.2% | 76.1% |
| More adults with COPD | 7.9% | 5.4% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Franko Wildlife Management Area | — | 66 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Stoneham Township
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Stoneham Township
About 1 of every 100 Stoneham Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Minnesota.
Every workday, about 152 people come to Stoneham Township for work
Where Stoneham Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Stoneham Township
Township in Minnesota, United States
Stoneham Township is a township in Chippewa County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 260 at the 2000 census.
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- Area
- 35 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,050 ft
Questions about Stoneham Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Stoneham Township, MN a good place to live?
Stoneham Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.