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Bloomfield TownshipMN

A town of 423.

Population
423
residents
Median home value
$279K
Census ACS
Household income
$113K
median
Median age
44.1
years
Jobs based here
33
A commuter town
Small town

423 people, and everyone knows the way

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Nearby towns
Forestville TownshipBennington TownshipBeaver TownshipSpring Valley TownshipFillmore TownshipForestville TownshipBennington TownshipBeaver TownshipSpring Valley TownshipFillmore TownshipBloomfield Township

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The data

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Who lives here

Older than Minnesota overall, and fewer college graduates

People 65 and older are 23% of residents (17% statewide); adults 35 to 64 are 34% of residents (38% statewide). 12% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree or more, vs 39% across Minnesota.

44.1median age · MN 38.8
Bloomfield TownshipMinnesotaUnited States

Ages · share of residents

Education · adults 25 and older

No diploma5%
High school34%
Some college26%
Associate’s23%
Bachelor’s10%
Graduate3%
Ages and education in Bloomfield Township
Bloomfield TownshipMNU.S.
Under 109.9%12.1%11.6%
10 to 1715.1%10.7%10.3%
18 to 249.9%8.8%9.1%
25 to 348.3%13%13.7%
35 to 448.5%13.5%13.2%
45 to 5412.3%11.6%12.2%
55 to 6413.2%12.9%12.7%
65 to 7413%10.2%10.2%
75 and older9.7%7%7%
No diploma4.7%6.1%10.4%
High school34.2%23.3%26%
Some college25.8%19.5%19.1%
Associate’s22.9%11.8%8.8%
Bachelor’s9.5%25.6%21.6%
Graduate2.9%13.8%14.1%
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 400, single groups can be off by several pointsBy the numbers →
Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Bloomfield Township

Most working residents leave Bloomfield Township for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Rochester (34%), Spring Valley (28%) and Grand Meadow Township (4%). Half commute less than 24 miles.

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Bloomfield Township0%
Rochester34%
Spring Valley28%
Grand Meadow Township4%
Stewartville4%
24 mi
median commute distance
33
jobs based in Bloomfield Township
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate

Snowy winters, pleasant summers

Bloomfield Township has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 80°, a January night drops to 6°, and about 51 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

51″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter10–26°
Spring34–54°
Summer57–79°
Fall37–57°
Oct 1
typical first frost
May 6
typical last frost
+1.1°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

How healthy Bloomfield Township is

Bloomfield Township beats the Minnesota average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 11.

32 measures vs. Minnesota
0 better21 too close to call11 worse
What stands outBloomfield TownshipMN
More adults with COPD7.1%5.4%
More adults with heart disease7.5%5.9%
More smokers16.3%13.1%
Regional Health Services of Howard County
21.9 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: primary care
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 58% of U.S. communities.

58risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
58Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesCold waves
30
paid flood claims since 2000
5
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Outdoors

1.7% of Bloomfield Township is conserved land

0.0 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.

1.7%conserved
Map of Bloomfield Township: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Green: conserved land · dashed: trails · numbers: the places below
1.7%
conserved · 391 of 22,619 acres
0.0 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Goethite Wildlife Management Area—302
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Bloomfield Township for work

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

34% → Rochester Rochester 34% 28% → Spring Valley Spring Valley 28% 4% → Grand Meadow Township Grand Meadow Township 4% 4% → Stewartville Stewartville 4% 3% → Minneapolis Minneapolis 3% 2% → Ostrander Ostrander 2% Bloomfield Township · 0% stay
33jobs based in Bloomfield Township
0%of working residents work in town
24 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Bloomfield Township

Township in Minnesota, United States

Bloomfield Township is a township in Fillmore County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 414 at the 2000 census. Bloomfield Township borders Beaver Township, Forestville Township, and Spring Valley Township. Bloomfield Township was organized in 1858.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Population
324
Area
36 sq mi
Elevation
1,293 ft

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