Wabedo TownshipMN
A town of 440, settled in 1906.
Is Wabedo Township a good place to live?
No town among the 274 in Minnesota we compare has a higher median age than Wabedo Township. The biggest place to walk is Centennial State Forest, 602 acres with 1.4 miles of trail. Wabedo Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
440 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Wabedo Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Wabedo 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 Wabedo Township.
58% of residents are 65 or older
People 65 and older are 58% of residents (17% statewide); adults 18 to 34 are 2% of residents (22% statewide). 41% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree or more, vs 39% across Minnesota.
Ages · share of residents
Education · adults 25 and older
Women and men · all residents
Somewhere between 34% and 56% women
The Census survey reached too few of Wabedo Township’s residents to say more: its margin here is ±11.3 points. Across Minnesota, 49.9% of residents are women.
| Wabedo Township | MN | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 3.1% | 12.1% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 2% | 10.7% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 0.4% | 8.8% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 1.1% | 13% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 1.8% | 13.5% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 8.8% | 11.6% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 24.6% | 12.9% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 35% | 10.2% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 23.2% | 7% | 7% |
| No diploma | 4.2% | 6.1% | 10.4% |
| High school | 30.7% | 23.3% | 26% |
| Some college | 16.2% | 19.5% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 7.5% | 11.8% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 30.9% | 25.6% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 10.5% | 13.8% | 14.1% |
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 400, single groups can be off by several points
Wabedo Township faces a very low natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 81% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
With 0.2 jobs for every working resident, most of Wabedo Township’s workers commute out
Most working residents leave Wabedo Township for work: only 1% work in town. Wabedo Township’s average trip to work is 32 minutes, where Minnesota’s towns sit at 23 minutes and U.S. towns at 25 minutes. 16% of Wabedo Township residents live below the poverty line.
| Wabedo Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 32 minutes | 23 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 16% | 7% | 9.6% |
| Working residents who work in town | 1.4% | 9.8% | 8% |
| Median household income | $63,000 | $90,000 | $80,000 |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Wabedo Township has four seasons and pleasant summers
Wabedo Township has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. The July high in Wabedo Township is 79°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Wabedo Township stands out in Minnesota and nationally: a larger share of its adults have diabetes
17% of adults have diabetes in Wabedo Township. No town among the 272 in Minnesota we compare has a higher share of adults who have high blood pressure than Wabedo Township. 21% of adults have been diagnosed with depression in Wabedo Township.
| Wabedo Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 10% | 12% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 46% | 31% | 35% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 24% | 30% | 33% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 18% | 16% |
| What stands out | Wabedo Township | MN |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer binge drinkers | 13.2% | 17.8% |
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 7% | 9.3% |
| More adults with heart disease | 11.2% | 5.9% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
| Wabedo Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conserved land | 7.5% | 4.7% | 4.3% |
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.4 miles per square mile | 0.5 | 0.4 |
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Centennial State Forest | 1.4 mi | 602 |
| 2. Mule Lake Wildlife Management Area | 1.3 mi | 309 |
| 3. George Cook Wildlife Management Area | — | 150 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Wabedo Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Wabedo Township; the nearest are
About 1 of every 100 Wabedo Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Minnesota.
99% of working residents leave Wabedo Township for work
Where Wabedo Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Wabedo Township
Unincorporated community in Minnesota, US
Wabedo is an unincorporated community in Wabedo Township, Cass County, Minnesota, United States, near Longville. It is along Cass County Road 54 near the junction with County Road 120.
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- Elevation
- 1,316 ft
Questions about Wabedo Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Wabedo Township, MN a good place to live?
Wabedo Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.