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About Breitung
Township in Minnesota, United StatesBreitung Township is a township in Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 530 at the 2020 census. State Highway 1 (MN 1) and State Highway 169 (MN 169) serve as the main route in the township. The unincorporated community of Soudan is located within Breitung Township. Breitung Township is located along part of Lake Vermilion. The city of Tower is nearby.
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Safety in Breitung
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Breitung has fewer than 1,000 residents. At that size one or two incidents swing the numbers so much that a grade wouldn't be fair, so we show the counts instead.
Work & commute in Breitung
Full picture →Most working residents leave Breitung for work: only 3% work in town. The top destinations are Tower (17%), Virginia (11%) and Greenwood (10%). Half commute less than 24 miles.
Health in Breitung
Compared with Minnesota
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 18 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Breitung
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 43% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Breitung
Full climate →Breitung has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 78°, a January night drops to -5°, and about 69 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
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