BirchMN
A town of 60. Nearly 60.8% of it is conserved land.
What makes Birch stand out
The thing Birch does most differently from other towns.
60 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Birch. Another town gets a different order.
Nearly a third of Birch is conserved land
9.2 miles of trails across 5 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Black Duck State Forest | 9.1 mi | 22,982 |
| 2. Chippewa National Forest | — | 13,999 |
| 3. Blackduck State Forest | — | 3,980 |
Snowy winters, pleasant summers
Birch has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 78°, a January night drops to -3°, and about 49 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
How healthy Birch is
Birch beats the Minnesota average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 17.
| What stands out | Birch | MN |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 79.8% | 76.1% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 13.8% | 8.9% |
Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 44% of U.S. communities.
9 miles of trails in Birch
60.8% of the town is conserved land, across 5 parks and preserves.
About Birch
Township in Minnesota, United States
Birch Township is a township in Beltrami County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 103 as of the 2020 census. Birch Township was named for the canoe birch trees there from which Native Americans built canoes.
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- Population
- 103
- Area
- 36 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,362 ft