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Ash Lake
A township of 133 people in Lincoln County, Minnesota
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Outdoors in Ash Lake
Parks & trails →Conserved land9.7%2,266 of 23,298 acres
Trails2.4 mi0.1 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves7named on the map
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About Ash Lake
Township in Minnesota, United States133Population
36.7 sq miArea
1,722 ftElevation
Ash Lake Township is a township in Lincoln County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 133 at the 2020 census. This township was named for Ash Lake.
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Health in Ash Lake
Compared with Minnesota
1better than MN·8worse
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 23 are too close to call.
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What stands out
Care nearby
Hendricks Community HospitalHendricks · 9.3 mi · ER · rural critical access
Access Health - MarshallMarshall · 25.2 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · Ash Lake
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 56142, 56149, 56113 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Ash Lake →
Natural hazards in Ash Lake
High
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 62% of U.S. communities.
🌊 Inland flooding🧊 Hail🥶 Cold waves
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Ash Lake →
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Where Ash Lake is
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