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Rabideau Civilian Conservation Corps Camp, Picnic Shelter
Minnesota›Beltrami County

Taylor TownshipMN

A town of 106.

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Is Taylor Township a good place to live?

41% of the land in Taylor Township is conserved, above both the Minnesota town median (4.7%) and the median of U.S. towns (4.3%). The biggest place to walk is Black Duck State Forest, 14,877 acres with 6.8 miles of trail. Taylor Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

106 people, and everyone knows the way

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

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Rabideau Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) Camp
Rabideau Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) Camp · National Register of Historic Places
Taylor Township’s story

Taylor Township in pictures

1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.

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Getting set up

Moving to Taylor Township: who provides what

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

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PowerBeltrami Electric Coop15.5¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
Internet3 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Taylor Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsBlackduck Public School DistrictWhich school depends on your addressNCES
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 hereBeltrami County AuditorBeltrami County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jan 2024
ZIP codes56647, 56630, 5660156647 86% · 56630 10% · 56601 4%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 Taylor Township.

Outdoors

Taylor Township keeps nearly a third of its land conserved

Trails total 7.7 miles in 4 parks and preserves. Taylor Township’s trail density is 0.2 miles per square mile, close to both Minnesota’s towns (0.5) and U.S. towns (0.4).

41%conserved
41%
conserved · 8,925 of 21,760 acres
7.7 mi
of trails · 0.2 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Black Duck State Forest6.8 mi14,877
2. Blackduck State Forest0.6 mi3,770
3. Chippewa National Forest0.3 mi8,617

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

Who lives here

Fewer young adults than Minnesota overall

31% of adults 25 and older hold at least a bachelor’s degree, against 39% across Minnesota. Adults 18 to 34 are just over one in ten residents (22% statewide); people 65 and older are 23% of residents (17% statewide). Since 2020, Taylor Township has lost 5.4% of its people, to 106 in the Census Bureau’s 2025 estimate. For Taylor Township, the median age is 45.1 years.

45.1median age · MN 38.8
Taylor TownshipMinnesota townsU.S. towns
Median age45.1 years39.9 years40.5 years
Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+31%33%29%
Taylor TownshipMinnesotaUnited States

Ages · share of residents

Education · adults 25 and older

No diploma4%
High school24%
Some college22%
Associate’s19%
Bachelor’s24%
Graduate7%

Women and men · all residents

Somewhere between 36% and 59% women

The Census survey reached too few of Taylor Township’s residents to say more: its margin here is ±11.4 points. Across Minnesota, 49.9% of residents are women.

Ages and education in Taylor Township
Taylor TownshipMNU.S.
Under 108.8%12.1%11.6%
10 to 1712.4%10.7%10.3%
18 to 245.8%8.8%9.1%
25 to 345.8%13%13.7%
35 to 4416.8%13.5%13.2%
45 to 5413.1%11.6%12.2%
55 to 6413.9%12.9%12.7%
65 to 7415.3%10.2%10.2%
75 and older8%7%7%
No diploma4%6.1%10.4%
High school24%23.3%26%
Some college22%19.5%19.1%
Associate’s19%11.8%8.8%
Bachelor’s24%25.6%21.6%
Graduate7%13.8%14.1%

Census population estimates, 2025 · U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 100, single groups can be off by several points

Climate

Snowy winters and pleasant summers in Taylor Township

For Taylor Township, the July high is 78°F.

49″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter1–21°
Spring28–51°
Summer54–76°
Fall33–52°
Sep 17
typical first frost
May 24
typical last frost
+1.7°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Taylor Township is

The share of adults in Taylor Township who have high blood pressure: 37%. On the CDC’s 32 measures, Taylor Township is ahead of Minnesota on 2 and behind on 11.

Taylor TownshipMinnesota townsU.S. towns
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)27%30%33%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)37%31%35%
Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES)30%30%36%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)13%10%12%
32 measures vs. Minnesota
2 better19 too close to call11 worse
What stands outTaylor TownshipMN
More adults screened for colon cancer73.1%68.7%
More adults treating high blood pressure80.5%76.1%
More older adults who have lost all their teeth15.3%8.9%
Cass Lake Indian Health Services Hospital
16.5 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

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

Natural hazards

Moderate risk in Taylor Township, with inland flooding at the top

Federal aid has come to Taylor Township households in 4 declared disasters; the latest was in 2022. On expected storm and flood damage, Taylor Township sits below 56% of U.S. communities. 71% of the town’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by cold waves at 14%.

44risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
44Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold waves
4
federal disasters paid out here

FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Taylor Township

17pages on Taylor Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Taylor Township; the nearest are

Get outside

8 miles of trails in Taylor Township

41% of the town is conserved land, across 4 parks and preserves.

Map of trails and conserved land in Taylor TownshipConservedTrails
1
Black Duck State Forest6.8 mi of trails · 14,877 acres
2
Blackduck State Forest0.6 mi of trails · 3,770 acres
3
Chippewa National Forest0.3 mi of trails · 8,617 acres
Trails © OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US

About Taylor Township

Township in Minnesota, United States

Taylor Township is a township in Beltrami County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 113 as of the 2020 census. Taylor Township was named for James Taylor, an early settler.

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

Area
34 sq mi
Elevation
1,319 ft

Questions about Taylor Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Taylor Township, MN a good place to live?

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