Winfield TownshipMN
A town of 227, settled in 1885.
Is Winfield Township a good place to live?
28% of residents are under 18 in Winfield Township, above both the Minnesota town median (23%) and the median of U.S. towns (22%). Only 5 of the 274 Minnesota towns we compare have a lower share of working residents who work in town than Winfield Township. The biggest park or preserve is Winfield Wildlife Management Area, at 107 acres. Winfield Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
227 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Winfield Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Winfield 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 Winfield Township.
Winfield Township has 0.0 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out
Most working residents leave Winfield Township for work: only 1% work in town. 3% of residents live below the poverty line in Winfield Township, against 7% in Minnesota’s towns and 9.6% across U.S. towns. Winfield Township’s median household income is $66,000.
| Winfield Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 3% | 7% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $66,000 | $90,000 | $80,000 |
| Average trip to work | 21 minutes | 23 minutes | 25 minutes |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Four seasons and pleasant summers in Winfield Township
Winfield Township has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. July afternoons reach 82°, January nights drop to 5° and about 38 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Winfield Township is
Winfield Township beats the Minnesota average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 12. 29% of adults sleep under 7 hours in Winfield Township.
| Winfield Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 30% | 36% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 14% | 14% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 39% | 35% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 10% | 12% |
| What stands out | Winfield Township | MN |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 79% | 76.1% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 12.9% | 8.9% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Moderate risk in Winfield Township, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 56% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Winfield Township has set aside 2.7% of its land for conservation
0.6 miles of trail in 1 park or preserve.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Winfield Wildlife Management Area | — | 107 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Winfield Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Winfield Township; the nearest are
About 2 of every 100 Winfield Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Minnesota.
99% of working residents leave Winfield Township for work
Where Winfield Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Questions about Winfield Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Winfield Township, MN a good place to live?
Winfield Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.