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Ardenhurst

A township of 147 people in Itasca County, Minnesota
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Map of Ardenhurst: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Conserved land48%10,731 of 22,266 acres
Trails3.7 mi0.1 mi per sq mi
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Township in Minnesota, United States
147Population
35.1 sq miArea
1,417 ftElevation

Ardenhurst Township is a township in Itasca County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 147 at the 2020 census. Ardenhurst Township derives its name from Ardennes Forest and -hurst, a word meaning hill.

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Most working residents leave Ardenhurst for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Bigfork (12%), Bemidji (8%) and Grand Rapids (8%). Half commute less than 51 miles.

Bigfork
12%
Bemidji
8%
Grand Rapids
8%
Cohasset
7%
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of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 11 are too close to call.

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Bigfork Valley HospitalBigfork · 25.8 mi · ER · rural critical access
Scenic Rivers Health ServicesNorthome · 7.1 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · Ardenhurst
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP code 56661 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Ardenhurst →

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Ardenhurst has cold winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 78°, a January night drops to -4°.

20° / 0°Winter
51° / 27°Spring
76° / 53°Summer
51° / 32°Fall
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Nearest: Blackduck Public LibraryBlackduck · 16.6 miles · 20 hrs a week

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