Strand TownshipMN
A town of 80, settled in 1882.
Is Strand Township a good place to live?
Strand Township’s average trip to work is 15 minutes, below both the Minnesota town median (23 minutes) and the median of U.S. towns (25 minutes). Of the 274 Minnesota towns we compare, none has a lower share of adults with a bachelor’s degree than Strand Township. The biggest park or preserve is Pheasants Forever Inc. WPA, at 454 acres. Strand Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
80 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Strand Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Strand 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
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In Strand Township, expect four seasons and pleasant summers
Strand Township has cold winters and pleasant summers. Strand Township’s July high is 80°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
How healthy Strand Township is
Strand Township beats the Minnesota average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 10. 29% of adults feel lonely in Strand Township.
| Strand Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 30% | 33% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 37% | 31% | 35% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 14% | 14% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 32% | 30% | 36% |
| What stands out | Strand Township | MN |
|---|---|---|
| More adults with heart disease | 8.1% | 5.9% |
| More adults with COPD | 7.4% | 5.4% |
| More adults who have had a stroke | 4% | 3.1% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Strand Township faces a moderate natural-hazard risk, led by cold waves
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 59% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Conserved land covers 4.4% of Strand Township
9.8 miles of trail in 1 park or preserve. The biggest park or preserve is Pheasants Forever Inc. WPA, at 454 acres.
| Strand Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.3 miles per square mile | 0.5 | 0.4 |
| Conserved land | 4.4% | 4.7% | 4.3% |
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Pheasants Forever Inc. WPA | — | 454 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Strand Township
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Strand Township
About 0 of every 100 Strand Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Minnesota.
Questions about Strand Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Strand Township, MN a good place to live?
Strand Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.