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Cloverleaf Township vs Crosby Township

215 miles apart. The biggest differences: jobs per worker (18× in Crosby Township) and trails (14.8× in Crosby Township).

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Cloverleaf Township, MNA small town of 82Pennington County · 82 people
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Crosby Township, MNA small town of 109Pine County · 109 people
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Where each one shines

Two towns, two different strengths

What each town does better than most of its state (not better than each other). Tap one to see the page behind it.

Cloverleaf TownshipA small town of 82
Quiet strengthsCloverleaf Township doesn’t stand out on the data we haveNeighbors can tell you what the numbers miss.
All about Cloverleaf Township →
Crosby TownshipA small town of 109
Quiet strengthsCrosby Township doesn’t stand out on the data we haveNeighbors can tell you what the numbers miss.
All about Crosby Township →
The biggest differences

Where they differ most

The rows below where the towns are furthest apart, beyond the Census margin of error. The full table is further down.

Jobs per worker18×
Crosby Township is more of a job hub
Crosby Township 2.52Cloverleaf Township 0.14
Trails14.8×
Crosby Township has more miles of trail
Crosby Township 50.2 miCloverleaf Township 3.4 mi
Property tax bill2.1×
Tax bills are bigger in Cloverleaf Township
Cloverleaf Township $2,182Crosby Township $1,019
Average commute7 min
Cloverleaf Township has the shorter commute
Crosby Township 34 minCloverleaf Township 28 min
Typical home built14 yrs
Cloverleaf Township’s homes are older
Crosby Township 1988Cloverleaf Township 1974
★ What stands out · Monthly cost

A typical home costs $150 more a month in Cloverleaf Township

A typical home in each town, bought with 20% down at 6.3% for 30 years, plus property tax at the town’s own rate and insurance. Change the numbers to fit you.

Cloverleaf Township$1,150/mo
Typical home $184K (Census) · tax rate 1.18% · Housing →
Crosby Township$1,000/mo
Typical home $174K (Census) · tax rate 0.58% · Housing →

The difference: $150 a month, about $1,800 a year, between Cloverleaf Township and Crosby Township.

Estimates, not a quote: your price, rate, tax bill and insurance will differ. Tax rate = the Census median tax bill over the median home value.

Life in each

What daily life feels like in each

The weather, the land, the history and the people, row by row. None of it is a grade: more snow is a plus to a skier.

Seasons
Cloverleaf TownshipCrosby Township
Snow a year—52″
January low—1°F
July high—82°F
Growing season (days)—141d
Hazard risk (U.S. pctl)95th31st
Outdoors & history
Cloverleaf TownshipCrosby Township
Trails3 mi50 mi
Conserved land0%0.5%
National Register places—2
Community
Cloverleaf TownshipCrosby Township
Posts this month00
Neighbors joined00

A dot marks the most on each row. Climate: NOAA 1991–2020 normals at the nearest station. Hazard risk: FEMA National Risk Index, expected yearly damage vs U.S. towns.

Where they are

215 miles apart

Straight-line miles between town centers.

Cloverleaf TownshipPennington CountyCrosby TownshipPine County
Cloverleaf Township ↔ Crosby Township215 miles apart
Everything, side by side

What matters to you?

Pick a few. Those rows jump to the top and the best fit on each is marked. There’s no overall score: what matters is up to you.

Cloverleaf TownshipCrosby Township
People
Population 82Lowest 109Highest
Median age 41.5±30.9Highest 7% above MN 40.1±11.2Lowest 3% above MN
Cloverleaf Township and Crosby Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18 23.2%±25.4Highest MN: 22.9% 19.3%±20.1Lowest MN: 22.9%
Cloverleaf Township and Crosby Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+ 39%±29.3Highest MN: 17.3% 26.6%±28.7Lowest MN: 17.3%
Cloverleaf Township and Crosby Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ 20.7%Lowest MN: 39.4% 26.3%Highest MN: 39.4%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents 0%±17.2 MN: 5.8% 0%±13 MN: 5.8%
Cost of living
Household incomemedian $65,750±$27kLowest 26% below MN $71,406±$27kHighest 20% below MN
Crosby Township and Cloverleaf Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied $184,400±$96kHighest 44% below MN $174,200±$125kLowest 47% below MN
Cloverleaf Township and Crosby Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly $2,182Highest 35% below MN $1,019Lowest 70% below MN
Below poverty line 22%Highest MN: 9.3% 4.6%Lowest MN: 9.3%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes 100% MN: 72.2% 100% MN: 72.2%
Typical home builtmedian year 1974Lowest 5 yrs older than MN 1988Highest 9 yrs newer than MN
Getting to work
Average commuteone way 28 minLowest 21% above MN 34 minHighest 50% above MN
Work from home 0%±27.8Lowest MN: 17.6% 13%±5.5Highest MN: 17.6%
Crosby Township and Cloverleaf Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Work in townworking residents 0% 0%
Typical commute distancemedian, straight-line 12.3 miLowest 15.8 miHighest
Jobs per working residentover 1.5 = a job hub 0.14Lowest 2.52Highest
Top workplaceoutside town Thief River Falls (63%)Hinckley (34%)
Between these townsresidents who work in the others Few work in Crosby TownshipFew work in Cloverleaf Township
Outdoors
Conserved landshare of the town 0%Lowest 0.5%Highest
Trailsmapped miles 3.4 miLowest 50.2 miHighest
Trail densitymiles per sq mi 0.1 miLowest 1.1 miHighest
Parks & preservesnamed on the map 0Lowest 1Highest
Street connectivityintersections per sq mi, a walkability measure 0.8Lowest 0.9Highest
Minnesota average“±” Census margin of errorACS 2020–2024
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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2010 & 2020 censuses, LEHD commute flows; Zillow Home Value Index; NCES Common Core of Data; FBI crime reporting; CDC PLACES; FEMA National Risk Index; NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020; USGS PAD-US and OpenStreetMap. “±” is the Census margin of error; differences inside it are never called. Property tax is top-coded by the Census at $10,000+. There is no overall score: which town is better depends on what matters to you.

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