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Byron
A township of 151 people in Cass County, Minnesota
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Outdoors in Byron
Parks & trails →Conserved land4.8%1,100 of 22,810 acres
Trails5.4 mi0.2 mi per sq mi
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About Byron
Township in Minnesota, United States151Population
35.9 sq miArea
1,302 ftElevation
Byron Township is a township in Cass County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 151 as of the 2020 census.
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Living in Byron
Health in Byron
A
Health Grade A
Healthier than 88% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.
Compared with Minnesota
1better than MN·14worse
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 17 are too close to call.
Conditions
8▼ 4 close
Habits
2▼ 2 close
Care
1▲ 1▼ 5 close
Mind
2▼ 3 close
Everyday needs
1▼ 3 close
BetterToo close to callWorse
What stands out
Care nearby
Lakewood Health SystemStaples · 10.5 mi · ER · rural critical access
Scenic Rivers Health ServicesFloodwood · 90.4 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 56479, 56466 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Byron →
Natural hazards in Byron
High
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 67% of U.S. communities.
🌊 Inland flooding🥶 Cold waves
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Byron →
Libraries near Byron
See all →Nearest: Staples Public LibraryStaples · 10.4 miles · 35 hrs a week
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Where Byron is
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