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Minnesota›Kanabec County

Whited TownshipMN

A town of 936.

Is Whited Township a good place to live?

Among 274 Minnesota towns, just 6 have a lower share of adults with a bachelor’s degree than Whited Township. The biggest park or preserve is Whited Wildlife Management Area, at 172 acres. Whited Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

936 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Knife Lake TownshipComfort TownshipBrook Park TownshipPeace TownshipKnife Lake TownshipComfort TownshipBrook Park TownshipPeace TownshipWhited Township
Getting set up

Moving to Whited Township: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerEast Central Energy17.6¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
Internet6 providers98% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Whited Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsMora Public School DistrictWhich school depends on your addressNCES
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 hereKanabec County CourthouseKanabec County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2025
ZIP codes55007, 5505155007 67% · 55051 33%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 Whited Township.

Work & commute

The average trip to work in Whited Township is longer than in most of Minnesota or the rest of the country

At 33 minutes, Whited Township’s average trip to work is where Minnesota’s towns sit at 23 minutes and U.S. towns at 25 minutes. Whited Township’s median household income is $56,000. Most working residents leave Whited Township for work: only 0% work in town.

0%work in town
Whited TownshipMinnesota townsU.S. towns
Average trip to work33 minutes23 minutes25 minutes
Work from home4.8%14%11%
Median household income$56,000$90,000$80,000
Below the poverty line9.6%7%9.6%

Where working residents work

In Whited Township0%
Mora25%
Cambridge5%
Hinckley4%
Minneapolis2%
24 mi
median commute distance
13
jobs based in Whited Township
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

Snowy winters and pleasant summers in Whited Township

Whited Township has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. At 80°F, Whited Township’s July high is below both Minnesota’s towns (82°F) and U.S. towns (85°F).

52″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter6–24°
Spring31–53°
Summer56–78°
Fall36–55°
Sep 30
typical first frost
May 9
typical last frost
+1.7°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

A larger share of adults in Whited Township smoke cigarettes than in the typical Minnesota or U.S. town

20% of Whited Township adults smoke cigarettes. Whited Township beats the Minnesota average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 18. 29% of Whited Township adults get no exercise outside work.

Whited TownshipMinnesota townsU.S. towns
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)20%14%14%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)15%12%14%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)14%10%12%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)38%31%35%
32 measures vs. Minnesota
1 better13 too close to call18 worse
What stands outWhited TownshipMN
More adults treating high blood pressure79.3%76.1%
More adults with COPD8.5%5.4%
Welia Health
6 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

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

Natural hazards

Inland flooding leads a moderate hazard risk in Whited Township

Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 52% of U.S. communities.

48risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
48Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesTornadoes

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Outdoors

Conserved land covers 0.9% of Whited Township

3.3 miles of trail in 1 park or preserve. The trail density in Whited Township is 0.1 miles per square mile.

0.9%conserved
Whited TownshipMinnesota townsU.S. towns
Miles of trail per square mile0.1 miles per square mile0.50.4
Conserved land0.9%4.7%4.3%
0.9%
conserved · 173 of 19,520 acres
3.3 mi
of trails · 0.1 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Whited Wildlife Management Area—172

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Whited Township

16pages on Whited Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

1 within 15 miles of the center of Whited Township

A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Whited Township for work

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

25% → Mora Mora 25% 5% → Cambridge Cambridge 5% 4% → Hinckley Hinckley 4% 2% → Minneapolis Minneapolis 2% 2% → Hillman Township Hillman Township 2% 2% → Pine City Pine City 2% Whited Township · 0% stay
13jobs based in Whited Township
0%of working residents work in town
24 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Whited Township

Township in Minnesota, United States

Whited Township is a township in Kanabec County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 808 at the 2000 census. Whited Township was named for Oric Ogilvie Whited, an early landowner.

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

Area
31 sq mi
Elevation
1,053 ft

Questions about Whited Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Whited Township, MN a good place to live?

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