AshleyMN
A town of 227, settled in 1870.
227 people, and everyone knows the way
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Ashley. Another town gets a different order.
Four seasons, pleasant summers
Ashley has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 80°, a January night drops to 1°, and about 39 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
Most working residents commute out of Ashley
Most working residents leave Ashley for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Sauk Centre (37%), Sauk Centre (5%) and Melrose (4%). Half commute less than 12 miles.
Where working residents work
How healthy Ashley is
Ashley beats the Minnesota average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 11.
| What stands out | Ashley | MN |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 78.8% | 76.1% |
| More adults with COPD | 7.2% | 5.4% |
8.9% of Ashley is conserved land
0.5 miles of trails across 3 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Victor Winter Wildlife Management Area | — | 160 |
| 2. Tower Wildlife Management Area | — | 53 |
| 3. Miller Wildlife Management Area | — | 38 |
Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 56% of U.S. communities.
About Ashley
Township in Minnesota, United States
Ashley Township is a township in Stearns County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 262 at the 2010 census. Ashley Township was organized in 1870, and named after Ashley Creek.
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- Established
- 1870
- Population
- 258
- Area
- 42 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,342 ft