Whitewater TownshipMN
A town of 213.
Is Whitewater Township a good place to live?
Among 274 Minnesota towns, just 10 have a lower median age than Whitewater Township. Nicholas Marnach House is on the National Register of Historic Places. Whitewater Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
213 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Whitewater Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Whitewater 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 Whitewater Township.
With 0.6 jobs for every working resident, most of Whitewater Township’s workers commute out
Most working residents leave Whitewater Township for work: only 1% work in town. At 28 minutes, Whitewater Township’s average trip to work is against 23 minutes in Minnesota’s towns and 25 minutes across U.S. towns. 4.2% of residents live below the poverty line in Whitewater Township.
| Whitewater Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 28 minutes | 23 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Working residents who work in town | 1.2% | 9.8% | 8% |
| Below the poverty line | 4.2% | 7% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $67,000 | $90,000 | $80,000 |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Snowy winters and pleasant summers in Whitewater Township
Whitewater Township has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. At 82°F, Whitewater Township’s July high is where Minnesota’s towns sit at 82°F and U.S. towns at 85°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Whitewater 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.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
How healthy Whitewater Township is
Whitewater Township beats the Minnesota average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 1. 29% of Whitewater Township adults feel lonely.
| Whitewater Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 30% | 33% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 18% | 16% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 30% | 30% | 36% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 75% | 75% | 79% |
| What stands out | Whitewater Township | MN |
|---|---|---|
| More adults with heart disease | 6.7% | 5.9% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Whitewater Township has set aside 0% of its land for conservation
5.4 miles of trail in 3 parks and preserves. Whitewater Township’s trail density is 0.2 miles per square mile.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Whitewater Wildlife Management Area, Main Branch Unit | 5 mi | 12,478 |
| 2. Whitewater Wildlife Management Area, McCarthy Ravine Unit | — | 378 |
| 3. Whitewater Wildlife Management Area, North Branch Unit | — | 35 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Whitewater Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Whitewater Township; the nearest are
About 5 of every 100 Whitewater Township residents are enrolled in college, about the same as Minnesota.
99% of working residents leave Whitewater Township for work
Where Whitewater Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Whitewater Township
Township in Minnesota, United States
Whitewater Township is a township in Winona County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 198 at the 2010 census.
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- Area
- 35 sq mi
- Elevation
- 725 ft
Questions about Whitewater Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Whitewater Township, MN a good place to live?
Whitewater Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.