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Timothy Town Hall in Crow Wing County, MInnesota
Minnesota›Crow Wing County

Timothy TownshipMN

A town of 184.

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Photo: Lorie Shaull · CC BY-SA 4.0
Photo of Timothy Township

Timothy Township, MN · Photo: Lorie Shaull · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source ↗

Is Timothy Township a good place to live?

Only 7 of the 274 Minnesota towns we compare have a higher median age than Timothy Township. Timothy Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

184 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
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Timothy Town Hall in Crow Wing County, MInnesota
Timothy Town Hall in Crow Wing County, MInnesota, 2021
Timothy Township’s story

Timothy Township in pictures

The archive holds 1 old photo or paper going back to 2021 and a map from 1971 on.

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Getting set up

Moving to Timothy Township: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerCrow Wing Cooperative Power & Light Comp14.3¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
Internet4 providers91% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Timothy Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsPine River-Backus 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 hereCrow Wing County ElectionsCrow Wing County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2025
ZIP codes56474, 5644856474 98% · 56448 2%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 Timothy Township.

Work & commute

Timothy Township has 0.3 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out

Among residents in Timothy Township, 1.5% live below the poverty line, where Minnesota’s towns sit at 7% and U.S. towns at 9.6%. Its income of the median household stands at $99,000. The top destinations are Pine River (11%), Brainerd (6%) and Crosslake (6%). Half of commuters travel less than 28 miles.

0%work in town
Timothy TownshipMinnesota townsU.S. towns
Below the poverty line1.5%7%9.6%
Average trip to work20 minutes23 minutes25 minutes
Median household income$99,000$90,000$80,000

Where working residents work

In Timothy Township0%
Pine River11%
Brainerd6%
Crosslake6%
Baxter6%
28 mi
median commute distance
17
jobs based in Timothy Township
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

Timothy Township: four seasons and pleasant summers

In Timothy Township, the July high is 79°F, below both the Minnesota town median (82°F) and the median of U.S. towns (85°F).

39″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter4–22°
Spring30–52°
Summer56–77°
Fall35–53°
Oct 7
typical first frost
May 6
typical last frost
+2.2°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Natural hazards

High risk in Timothy Township, with inland flooding at the top

Compared with 61% of U.S. communities, expected storm and flood damage in Timothy Township is higher. Of the losses FEMA expects locally, 79% come from inland flooding and 11% from cold waves. One declared disaster, in 2012, has brought federal aid to Timothy Township households.

61risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
61High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold waves
1
federal disasters paid out here

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

Health

A smaller share of adults in Timothy Township feel lonely than in the typical Minnesota or U.S. town

77% of Timothy Township adults had a checkup this year. Only 2 of the 272 Minnesota towns we compare have a higher share of adults who have high blood pressure than Timothy Township. This Minnesota town does better than the Minnesota average on 2 of 32 CDC measures and worse on 14.

Timothy TownshipMinnesota townsU.S. towns
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)27%30%33%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)39%31%35%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)14%10%12%
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)17%14%14%
32 measures vs. Minnesota
2 better16 too close to call14 worse
What stands outTimothy TownshipMN
Fewer lonely adults26.6%31.2%
More adults treating high blood pressure81%76.1%
More adults with heart disease9%5.9%
Cuyuna Regional Medical Center
23.7 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: dental, mental health

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

Outdoors

4.6% of the land in Timothy Township is protected from building

17 miles of trail. The trail density in Timothy Township is 0.5 miles per square mile.

4.6%conserved
Timothy TownshipMinnesota townsU.S. towns
Miles of trail per square mile0.5 miles per square mile0.50.4
Conserved land4.6%4.7%4.3%
4.6%
conserved · 1,050 of 22,611 acres
17 mi
of trails · 0.5 per sq mi

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Timothy Township

17pages on Timothy Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Timothy Township; the nearest are

A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Timothy Township for work

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

11% → Pine River Pine River 11% 6% → Brainerd Brainerd 6% 6% → Crosslake Crosslake 6% 6% → Baxter Baxter 6% 6% → Minneapolis Minneapolis 6% 5% → Jenkins Jenkins 5% Timothy Township · 0% stay
17jobs based in Timothy Township
0%of working residents work in town
28 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Timothy Township

Township in Minnesota, United States

Timothy Township is a township in Crow Wing County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 169 at the 2020 census. The township may be named for its Timothy-grass.

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

Area
36 sq mi
Elevation
1,407 ft

Questions about Timothy Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Timothy Township, MN a good place to live?

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