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Minnesota›Faribault County

Verona TownshipMN

A town of 322, settled in 1856.

Is Verona Township a good place to live?

Verona Township’s average trip to work is 19 minutes, below both the Minnesota town median (23 minutes) and the median of U.S. towns (25 minutes). The biggest park or preserve is Lane Wildlife Management Area, at 59 acres. Verona Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

322 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
WinnebagoWinnebago City TownshipPrescott TownshipCenter Creek TownshipJo Daviess TownshipWinnebagoWinnebago City TownshipPrescott TownshipCenter Creek TownshipJo Daviess TownshipVerona Township
Getting set up

Moving to Verona Township: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerBENCO Electric Cooperative16.1¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterHuntley Well Corporation3 health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet4 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Verona Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsBlue Earth Area Public SchoolsGranada-Huntley-East Chain2 districts serve Verona 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 hereFaribault CountyFaribault County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2025
ZIP codes56098, 56039, 5601356098 68% · 56039 23% · 56013 8%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 Verona Township.

Work & commute

With 0.1 jobs for every working resident, most of Verona Township’s workers commute out

Most working residents leave Verona Township for work: only 0% work in town. 5.2% of Verona Township residents live below the poverty line, close to Minnesota’s towns (7%) and below U.S. towns (9.6%). The top destinations are Blue Earth (29%), Fairmont (8%) and Winnebago (7%).

0%work in town
Verona TownshipMinnesota townsU.S. towns
Below the poverty line5.2%7%9.6%
Median household income$76,000$90,000$80,000

Where working residents work

In Verona Township0%
Blue Earth29%
Fairmont8%
Winnebago7%
Mankato4%
16 mi
median commute distance
10
jobs based in Verona Township
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

In Verona Township, expect snowy winters and pleasant summers

Verona Township has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. July afternoons reach 82°, January nights drop to 7° and about 47 inches of snow falls in a winter.

47″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter10–27°
Spring35–56°
Summer60–81°
Fall38–59°
Oct 10
typical first frost
Apr 27
typical last frost
+0.7°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Verona Township is

Verona Township beats the Minnesota average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 12. 29% of Verona Township adults get no exercise outside work.

Verona TownshipMinnesota townsU.S. towns
Get no exercise (CDC PLACES)29%23%25%
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)17%14%14%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)14%12%14%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)13%10%12%
32 measures vs. Minnesota
1 better19 too close to call12 worse
What stands outVerona TownshipMN
More adults treating high blood pressure79.7%76.1%
More adults with COPD8%5.4%
United Hospital District
7.2 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

Inland flooding leads a moderate hazard risk in Verona Township

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 54% of U.S. communities.

54risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
54Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingDroughtCold waves

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Outdoors

Conserved land covers 1.9% of Verona Township

0.9 miles of trail in 1 park or preserve.

1.9%conserved
1.9%
conserved · 425 of 22,505 acres
0.9 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Lane Wildlife Management Area—59

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Verona Township

16pages on Verona Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Verona Township; the nearest are

A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Verona Township for work

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

29% → Blue Earth Blue Earth 29% 8% → Fairmont Fairmont 8% 7% → Winnebago Winnebago 7% 4% → Mankato Mankato 4% 4% → Blue Earth City Township Blue Earth City Township 4% 3% → Marshall Marshall 3% Verona Township · 0% stay
10jobs based in Verona Township
0%of working residents work in town
16 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Verona Township

Township in Minnesota, United States

Verona Township is a township in Faribault County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 391 at the 2000 census. Verona Township was organized in 1858, and named after Verona, in Italy.

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

Area
36 sq mi
Elevation
1,099 ft

Questions about Verona Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Verona Township, MN a good place to live?

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