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Grace Township vs Lind Township

244 miles apart. The biggest differences: trails (11.1× in Lind Township) and typical home built (37 yrs in Grace Township).

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Grace Township, MNA small town of 62Chippewa County · 62 people
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Lind Township, MNA small town of 27Roseau County · 27 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.

Grace TownshipA small town of 62
Quiet strengthsGrace Township doesn’t stand out on the data we haveNeighbors can tell you what the numbers miss.
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Lind TownshipA small town of 27
Quiet strengthsLind Township doesn’t stand out on the data we haveNeighbors can tell you what the numbers miss.
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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.

Trails11.1×
Lind Township has more miles of trail
Lind Township 16.7 miGrace Township 1.5 mi
Typical home built37 yrs
Grace Township’s homes are older
Lind Township 1993Grace Township 1956
Street grid2×
Grace Township has the more walkable street grid
Grace Township 1.0Lind Township 0.5
Size2.3×
Grace Township is the bigger place
Grace Township 62Lind Township 27
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
Grace TownshipLind Township
Snow a year46″—
January low2°F—
July high82°F—
Growing season (days)149d—
Hazard risk (U.S. pctl)48th73rd
Outdoors & history
Grace TownshipLind Township
Trails2 mi17 mi
Conserved land7.1%2.9%
Settled1880—
Community
Grace TownshipLind 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

244 miles apart

Straight-line miles between town centers.

Grace TownshipChippewa CountyLind TownshipRoseau County
Grace Township ↔ Lind Township244 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.

Grace TownshipLind Township
People
Population 62Highest 27Lowest
Median age 55.8±3.7Highest 44% above MN 53.5±0.2Lowest 38% above MN
Grace Township and Lind Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18 8.1%±40Highest MN: 22.9% 0%±100Lowest MN: 22.9%
Grace Township and Lind Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+ 22.6%±36.8Highest MN: 17.3% 11.1%±100Lowest MN: 17.3%
Grace Township and Lind Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ 7%Highest MN: 39.4% 0%Lowest MN: 39.4%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents 0%±22.8 MN: 5.8% 0%±52.4 MN: 5.8%
Cost of living
Household incomemedian $90,893±$22kHighest about the MN average $90,556±$14kLowest about the MN average
Grace Township and Lind Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied $130,000±$27k 61% below MN —
Property taxmedian, yearly $1,063 68% below MN —
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent 0%±100 MN: 48.1% —
Below poverty line 0%Lowest MN: 9.3% 11.1%Highest MN: 9.3%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes 77.4%Lowest MN: 72.2% 78.6%Highest MN: 72.2%
Typical home builtmedian year 1956Lowest 23 yrs older than MN 1993Highest 14 yrs newer than MN
Getting to work
Average commuteone way 19 min 15% below MN —
Work from home 17.1%±5.6Highest MN: 17.6% 0%±41.7Lowest MN: 17.6%
Grace Township and Lind Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Work in townworking residents 2.2%Highest 0%Lowest
Typical commute distancemedian, straight-line 23.3 miLowest 24.8 miHighest
Jobs per working residentover 1.5 = a job hub 0.49Highest 0.00Lowest
Top workplaceoutside town Montevideo (31%)Greenbush (27%)
Between these townsresidents who work in the others Few work in Lind TownshipFew work in Grace Township
Outdoors
Conserved landshare of the town 7.1%Highest 2.9%Lowest
Trailsmapped miles 1.5 miLowest 16.7 miHighest
Trail densitymiles per sq mi 0.0 miLowest 0.5 miHighest
Parks & preservesnamed on the map 1Lowest 2Highest
Street connectivityintersections per sq mi, a walkability measure 1.0Highest 0.5Lowest
Minnesota average“±” Census margin of errorACS 2020–2024
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Bordering Grace Township

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Cashel Township294 people · $271K homes
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Louriston Township308 people · $316K homes
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Mandt Township115 people · $250K homes
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Towns like Grace Township

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Eckvoll Township87 people · $195K homes
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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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