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Minnesota›Polk County

Tabor TownshipMN

A town of 116, settled in 1889.

Is Tabor Township a good place to live?

Tabor Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

What makes Tabor Township stand out

Where Tabor Township beats most towns.

Small town

116 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns
Farley TownshipAngus TownshipNorthland TownshipFarley TownshipAngus TownshipNorthland TownshipTabor Township
Getting set up

Moving to Tabor Township: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Tabor Township, and how to reach them.

The full setup list →
PowerP K M Electric CoopEIAHIFLD · EIA
WaterMarshall-Polk Rural Water SystemNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet2 providers88% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Tabor Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsEast Grand Forks Public School DistrictWarren-Alvarado-Oslo School District2 districts serve Tabor Township; which school depends on your address and gradeNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Minnesota you can register online until 21 days before Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (received 21 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections herePolk County Taxpayer Service CenterPolk County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2025
ZIP codes56762, 56722, 5672156762 86% · 56722 8% · 56721 6%Census 2020

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 Tabor Township.

Work & commute

A job hub: Tabor Township has 1.8 jobs for every working resident and draws in 101 commuters

Tabor Township’s average commute stands at 19 minutes. It had 101 jobs in 2023, up 96 from 2013. 12% of Tabor Township residents live below the poverty line, where Minnesota’s towns sit at 7% and U.S. towns at 9.6%. The top destinations are Grand Forks (39%), East Grand Forks (16%) and Crookston (5%).

0%work in town
Tabor TownshipMinnesota townsU.S. towns
Average trip to work19 minutes23 minutes25 minutes
Below the poverty line12%7%9.6%

Where working residents work

In Tabor Township0%
Grand Forks39%
East Grand Forks16%
Crookston5%
Thief River Falls4%
16 mi
median commute distance
101
jobs based in Tabor Township
A job hub
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Natural hazards

Compared with most of Minnesota and the rest of the country, the FEMA risk score in Tabor Township is higher

Of the losses FEMA expects in Tabor Township, 57% come from inland flooding and 24% from cold waves. Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 88% of U.S. communities.

88risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
88Very high riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesHail

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

The climate in Tabor Township brings snowy winters and pleasant summers

Tabor Township’s peak summer temperature is 81°F, near the Minnesota town median (82°F) and below the median of U.S. towns (85°F).

48″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter1–19°
Spring29–51°
Summer55–79°
Fall33–53°
Sep 27
typical first frost
May 16
typical last frost
+1.5°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Tabor Township is

Of 32 CDC measures, Tabor Township beats the Minnesota average on 1 and trails it on 10. The share of adults in Tabor Township who have obesity: 40%. 32% of adults in Tabor Township sleep under 7 hours; 30% feel lonely.

Tabor TownshipMinnesota townsU.S. towns
Obesity (CDC PLACES)40%35%35%
Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES)32%30%36%
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)30%30%33%
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)16%14%14%
32 measures vs. Minnesota
1 better21 too close to call10 worse
What stands outTabor TownshipMN
More adults treating high blood pressure78.9%76.1%
More older adults who have lost all their teeth11.9%8.9%
North Valley Health Center
9.1 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Outdoors

0% of Tabor Township is conserved land

1.5 miles of trail.

0%conserved
0%
conserved · 0 of 22,969 acres
1.5 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Tabor Township

16pages on Tabor Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Tabor Township; the nearest are

A job hub

Every workday, about 101 people come to Tabor Township for work

Where Tabor Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

39% → Grand Forks Grand Forks 39% 16% → East Grand Forks East Grand Forks 16% 5% → Crookston Crookston 5% 4% → Thief River Falls Thief River Falls 4% 4% → Fargo Fargo 4% 4% → Huntsville Township Huntsville Township 4% Tabor Township · 0% stay
101jobs based in Tabor Township
0%of working residents work in town
16 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Tabor Township

Township in Minnesota, United States

Tabor Township is a township in Polk County, Minnesota, United States. It is part of the Grand Forks-ND-MN Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 122 at the 2000 census. Tabor Township was named after Tábor (German: Tabor), in the Czech Republic.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Area
36 sq mi
Elevation
846 ft

Questions about Tabor Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Tabor Township, MN a good place to live?

Tabor Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.