Villard TownshipMN
A town of 691.
Is Villard Township a good place to live?
32% of residents are under 18 in Villard Township, above both the Minnesota town median (23%) and the median of U.S. towns (22%). The biggest park or preserve is Phillbrook Wildlife Management Area, at 40 acres. Villard Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
691 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Villard Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Villard 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
Ordered by what stands out in Villard Township.
Inland flooding leads a very low hazard risk in Villard Township
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 83% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
With 0.3 jobs for every working resident, most of Villard Township’s workers commute out
Most working residents leave Villard Township for work: only 2% work in town. 14% of residents live below the poverty line in Villard Township, above both Minnesota’s towns (7%) and U.S. towns (9.6%). Jobs based in Villard Township grew to 70 in 2023, 59 more than in 2013.
| Villard Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 14% | 7% | 9.6% |
| Working residents who work in town | 2.2% | 9.8% | 8% |
| Median household income | $78,000 | $90,000 | $80,000 |
| Average trip to work | 25 minutes | 23 minutes | 25 minutes |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
In Villard Township, expect snowy winters and pleasant summers
Villard Township has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. The July high in Villard Township is 80°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Villard Township is
Villard Township beats the Minnesota average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 13. 17% of adults smoke cigarettes in Villard Township.
| Villard Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 14% | 14% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 37% | 31% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 10% | 12% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 27% | 23% | 25% |
| What stands out | Villard Township | MN |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 79.5% | 76.1% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 13.3% | 8.9% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Villard Township has set aside 5% of its land for conservation
3.6 miles of trail in 3 parks and preserves. Villard Township’s trail density is 0.1 miles per square mile.
| Villard Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.1 miles per square mile | 0.5 | 0.4 |
| Conserved land | 5% | 4.7% | 4.3% |
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Lawrence Lake Wildlife Management Area, Main Unit | — | 161 |
| 2. Phillbrook Wildlife Management Area | — | 40 |
| 3. Lawrence Lake Wildlife Management Area, Northeast Unit | — | 40 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Villard Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Villard Township; the nearest are
About 1 of every 100 Villard Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Minnesota.
98% of working residents leave Villard Township for work
Where Villard Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Villard Township
Township in Minnesota, United States
Villard Township is a township in Todd County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 592 at the 2000 census and was 667 at the time of the 2020 census. Villard Township was organized in 1882, and named for Henry Villard, a railroad official.
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- Area
- 32 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,247 ft
Questions about Villard Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Villard Township, MN a good place to live?
Villard Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.