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Minnesota›Goodhue County

Warsaw TownshipMN

A town of 602.

Is Warsaw Township a good place to live?

Warsaw Township’s average trip to work is 36 minutes, against 23 minutes in Minnesota’s towns and 25 minutes across U.S. towns. Only 6 of the 274 Minnesota towns we compare have a higher median age than Warsaw Township. The biggest park or preserve is Warsaw Wildlife Management Area, at 233 acres. Warsaw Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

602 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
DennisonStanton TownshipHolden TownshipLeon TownshipNorthfield TownshipDennisonStanton TownshipHolden TownshipLeon TownshipNorthfield TownshipWarsaw Township
Getting set up

Moving to Warsaw Township: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerGoodhue County Coop Elec AssnEIAHIFLD · EIA
Internet9 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Warsaw Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsKenyon-Wanamingo School DistrictCannon Falls Public School District2 districts serve Warsaw 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 hereGoodhue County Government CenterGoodhue County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2025
ZIP codes55018, 55009, 55057, 5594655018 79% · 55009 19% · 55057 1% · 55946 1%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 Warsaw Township.

Work & commute

Most of Warsaw Township’s workers commute out: the town has 0.1 jobs for each of them

Most working residents leave Warsaw Township for work: only 0% work in town. At $138,000, Warsaw Township’s median household income is above both Minnesota’s towns ($90,000) and U.S. towns ($80,000). 2.3% of Warsaw Township residents live below the poverty line.

0%work in town
Warsaw TownshipMinnesota townsU.S. towns
Median household income$138,000$90,000$80,000
Below the poverty line2.3%7%9.6%

Where working residents work

In Warsaw Township0%
Cannon Falls8%
Rochester6%
Northfield5%
Eagan4%
30 mi
median commute distance
25
jobs based in Warsaw Township
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Who lives here

Fewer young adults than Minnesota overall

Adults 18 to 34 are 11% of residents (22% statewide); adults 35 to 64 are 47% of residents (38% statewide). 20% of residents are 65 or older in Warsaw Township. 32% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree or more, vs 39% across Minnesota.

52.3median age · MN 38.8
Warsaw TownshipMinnesota townsU.S. towns
Aged 65 or older20%18%18%
Under 1822%23%22%
Warsaw TownshipMinnesotaUnited States

Ages · share of residents

Education · adults 25 and older

No diploma6%
High school26%
Some college23%
Associate’s14%
Bachelor’s24%
Graduate8%

Women and men · all residents

Somewhere between 33% and 59% women

The Census survey reached too few of Warsaw Township’s residents to say more: its margin here is ±13.1 points. Across Minnesota, 49.9% of residents are women.

Ages and education in Warsaw Township
Warsaw TownshipMNU.S.
Under 1010.1%12.1%11.6%
10 to 1711.4%10.7%10.3%
18 to 242.9%8.8%9.1%
25 to 347.9%13%13.7%
35 to 4410.7%13.5%13.2%
45 to 5413.7%11.6%12.2%
55 to 6423%12.9%12.7%
65 to 7411.4%10.2%10.2%
75 and older8.8%7%7%
No diploma5.8%6.1%10.4%
High school26%23.3%26%
Some college22.8%19.5%19.1%
Associate’s13.5%11.8%8.8%
Bachelor’s23.6%25.6%21.6%
Graduate8.3%13.8%14.1%

U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 600, single groups can be off by several points

Climate

In Warsaw Township, expect snowy winters and pleasant summers

Warsaw Township has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. The July high in Warsaw Township is 81°F.

44″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter10–26°
Spring35–55°
Summer59–79°
Fall38–57°
Sep 30
typical first frost
May 9
typical last frost
+1.2°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Natural hazards

Warsaw Township faces a high natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 65% of U.S. communities.

65risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
65High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesStrong wind
5
federal disasters paid out here

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Health

How healthy Warsaw Township is

Warsaw Township beats the Minnesota average on 5 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 1.

Warsaw TownshipMinnesota townsU.S. towns
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)27%30%33%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)15%16%17%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)19%18%16%
Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES)32%30%36%
32 measures vs. Minnesota
5 better26 too close to call1 worse
What stands outWarsaw TownshipMN
Fewer adults facing food insecurity8.4%11.4%
Fewer adults without reliable transportation5.5%7.1%
More adults who have had cancer9.7%8.5%
Mayo Clinic Health System - Cannon Falls
5.4 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: primary care

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

Outdoors

Conserved land covers 1.1% of Warsaw Township

0.0 miles of trail in 1 park or preserve.

1.1%conserved
1.1%
conserved · 231 of 21,979 acres
0.0 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Warsaw Wildlife Management Area—233

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Warsaw Township

16pages on Warsaw Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

2 within 15 miles of the center of Warsaw Township

A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Warsaw Township for work

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

8% → Cannon Falls Cannon Falls 8% 6% → Rochester Rochester 6% 5% → Northfield Northfield 5% 4% → Eagan Eagan 4% 4% → St. Paul St. Paul 4% 4% → Minneapolis Minneapolis 4% Warsaw Township · 0% stay
25jobs based in Warsaw Township
0%of working residents work in town
30 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Warsaw Township

Township in Minnesota, United States

Warsaw Township is a township in Goodhue County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 603 at the 2000 census. Warsaw Township was organized in 1858.

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

Area
35 sq mi
Elevation
1,135 ft

Questions about Warsaw Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Warsaw Township, MN a good place to live?

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