Ward Township, MN
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
6/10
home
Housing
6/10
visibility
Safety
9/10
local_library
Schools
4/10
local_airport
Airports
2/10
school
Colleges
6/10
accessibility
Hospitals
6/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
- visibility Safety
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Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
- local_airport Airports
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Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
- school Colleges
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Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
- local_library Schools
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Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.
Residents
Population
421
332.4M (US)
Median Age
49.6 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
62.0%
64% (US)
College-Educated
17.4%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$65,417
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
91.8%
88% (US)
Average Commute
28 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
2.4%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$229,500
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$595
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$711
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
75.3%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Todd County
2
Minnesota
3
United States
4
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Todd County
2
Minnesota
4
United States
4
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1 | 10 | 9 |
| Feb | 1 | 7 | 14 |
| Mar | 1 | 8 | 27 |
| Apr | 2 | 2 | 43 |
| May | 2 | 0 | 56 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 65 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 70 |
| Aug | 2 | 0 | 68 |
| Sep | 2 | 0 | 58 |
| Oct | 2 | 1 | 45 |
| Nov | 1 | 8 | 29 |
| Dec | 1 | 8 | 14 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is a Republican stronghold, with 38% of residents leaning left and 55% leaning right.
Liberal (38%) (56%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 70%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 7, MN State Senate District 5, MN State House District 5B, MNSchools
Living Waters Mennonite School
4 miles, S
Christ the King School
5 miles, SW
Browerville Elementary
5 miles, SW
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2.8
Browerville Secondary
5 miles, SW
•
2.3
Colleges
Alexandria Technical & Community College
32 miles, W
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2.3
Central Lakes College-Brainerd
33 miles, E
•
1.9
Saint Johns University
45 miles, S
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4.1
College of Saint Benedict
48 miles, S
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3.2
Hospitals
Centracare Health System-Long Prairie
13 miles, S
Lakewood Health System
14 miles, NE
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4.1
Tri County Hospital
24 miles, N
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4.1
St Gabriels Hospital
26 miles, SE
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3.2
Airports
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport
38 miles, E
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1
St. Cloud Regional Airport
57 miles, S
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1
Bemidji Regional Airport
94 miles, N
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1
Hector International Airport
108 miles, NW
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1.4