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Burlington
A township of 1,784 people in Becker County, Minnesota
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Outdoors in Burlington
Parks & trails →Conserved land2.8%630 of 22,403 acres
Trails6.3 mi0.2 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves4353 conserved acres per 1,000 residents
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About Burlington
Township in Minnesota, United States1,657Population
35.4 sq miArea
1,394 ftElevation
Burlington Township is a township in Becker County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 1,545 as of the 2010 census.
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Living in Burlington
Health in Burlington
B
Health Grade B
Healthier than 59% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.
Compared with Minnesota
1better than MN·8worse
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 23 are too close to call.
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What stands out
Care nearby
Perham HealthPerham · 13.8 mi · ER · rural critical access
Community Health Service Inc. MoorheadMoorhead · 48 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 56544, 56501 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Burlington →
Natural hazards in Burlington
Low
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 20% of U.S. communities.
🌊 Inland flooding🌪️ Tornadoes🥶 Cold waves
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Burlington →
Libraries near Burlington
See all →Nearest: Detroit Lakes LibraryDetroit Lakes · 6.1 miles · 53 hrs a week
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Where Burlington is
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Minnesota · MN · Becker CountyTown boundary on OpenStreetMap →
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