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BathMN

A town of 363.

Population
363
residents
Median home value
$305K
Census ACS
Household income
$104K
median
Median age
46.9
years
Jobs based here
8
A commuter town
Small town

363 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

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Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Bath

Most working residents leave Bath for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Albert Lea (30%), Rochester (7%) and Owatonna (6%). Half commute less than 18 miles.

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Bath0%
Albert Lea30%
Rochester7%
Owatonna6%
Wells5%
18 mi
median commute distance
8
jobs based in Bath
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate

Four seasons, pleasant summers

Bath has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 81°, a January night drops to 6°, and about 40 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

40″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter10–26°
Spring34–54°
Summer59–79°
Fall37–57°
Oct 9
typical first frost
Apr 27
typical last frost
+1.0°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

How healthy Bath is

Bath beats the Minnesota average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 6.

32 measures vs. Minnesota
0 better26 too close to call6 worse
What stands outBathMN
More older adults who have lost all their teeth11.4%8.9%
More smokers15.7%13.1%
More adults with COPD6.4%5.4%
Mayo Clinic Health System - Albert Lea and Austin
11.5 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Natural hazards

Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 40% of U.S. communities.

40risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
40Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingDroughtTornadoes
7
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Bath for work

Where Bath’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

30% → Albert Lea Albert Lea 30% 7% → Rochester Rochester 7% 6% → Owatonna Owatonna 6% 5% → Wells Wells 5% 5% → Hartland Hartland 5% 3% → New Richland New Richland 3% Bath · 0% stay
8jobs based in Bath
0%of working residents work in town
18 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Bath

Township in Minnesota, United States

Bath Township is a township in Freeborn County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 479 at the 2000 census.

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Population
401
Area
36 sq mi
Elevation
1,250 ft

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