Wawina TownshipMN
A town of 85, settled in 1912.
Is Wawina Township a good place to live?
Wawina Township’s average trip to work is 90 minutes, where Minnesota’s towns sit at 23 minutes and U.S. towns at 25 minutes. Of the 274 Minnesota towns we compare, none has a higher median age than Wawina Township. 12% of the land in Wawina Township is conserved, where Minnesota’s towns sit at 4.7% and U.S. towns at 4.3%. Wawina Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
85 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Wawina Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Wawina 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 Wawina Township.
Snowy winters and pleasant summers in Wawina Township
Wawina Township has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. Wawina Township’s July high is 78°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
A larger share of adults have diabetes in Wawina Township than in most of Minnesota or the rest of the country
14% of adults have diabetes in Wawina Township. Only 9 of the 272 Minnesota towns we compare have a higher share of adults who have high blood pressure than Wawina Township. 37% of adults have obesity in Wawina Township.
| Wawina Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 14% | 14% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 10% | 12% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 37% | 31% | 35% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 12% | 14% |
| What stands out | Wawina Township | MN |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 79.9% | 76.1% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 14.9% | 8.9% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Moderate risk in Wawina Township, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 59% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Everything we know about Wawina Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Wawina Township; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Wawina Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Minnesota.
Questions about Wawina Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Wawina Township, MN a good place to live?
Wawina Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.