Wang TownshipMN
A town of 239.
Is Wang Township a good place to live?
Wang Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
239 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Wang Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Wang 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 Wang Township.
Wang Township has 0.1 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out
The top destinations are Granite Falls (13%), Olivia (11%) and Renville (9%). The median household income for Wang Township comes to $98,000, above both Minnesota’s towns ($90,000) and U.S. towns ($80,000). Wang Township: 5.5% of residents live below the poverty line. Half commute less than 21 miles.
| Wang Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $98,000 | $90,000 | $80,000 |
| Below the poverty line | 5.5% | 7% | 9.6% |
| Average trip to work | 24 minutes | 23 minutes | 25 minutes |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Wang Township has snowy winters and pleasant summers
In July, afternoons reach 83°; in January, nights fall to 5°, and about 52 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
15% of Wang Township is conserved land
Wang Township’s density of trails is 0.1 miles per square mile. 3.5 miles of trail.
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
How healthy Wang Township is
For adults in Wang Township, the share who report frequent physical distress is 14%. On the CDC’s 32 measures, Wang Township is ahead of Minnesota on 1 and behind on 11. 39% of adults here have obesity; 16% smoke cigarettes.
| Wang Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 30% | 30% | 36% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 39% | 35% | 35% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 14% | 14% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 10% | 12% |
| What stands out | Wang Township | MN |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 79.5% | 76.1% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 12.9% | 8.9% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Wang Township faces a moderate natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding
45% of Wang Township’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by cold waves at 15%. On expected storm and flood damage, Wang Township sits below 56% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Everything we know about Wang Township
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Wang Township
About 1 of every 100 Wang Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Minnesota.
100% of working residents leave Wang Township for work
Where Wang Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Wang Township
Township in Minnesota, United States
Wang Township is a township in Renville County, Minnesota, United States. The population is 246 as of the 2020 census. Wang Township was organized in 1875, and named after a district or group of farms in Norway.
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- Area
- 36 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,037 ft
Questions about Wang Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Wang Township, MN a good place to live?
Wang Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.