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A township of 1,111 people in Kanabec County, Minnesota

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Township in Minnesota, United States

1,207Population

36 sq miArea

1,010 ftElevation

Comfort Township is a township in Kanabec County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 931 at the 2000 census. Comfort Township was named for an early settler. In 1926 a historic Golf Course was built and is maintained to prestine condition still to the present date.

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Health in Comfort

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Health Grade C+

Healthier than 38% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

Compared with Minnesota

1better than MN·13worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 18 are too close to call.

Conditions 8▼ 4 close Habits 2▼ 2 close Care 1▲ 1▼ 5 close Mind 2▼ 3 close Everyday needs all close

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79.8%More adults treating high blood pressureMN 76.1% · better 8.2%More adults with COPDMN 5.4% · worse

Care nearby

Welia HealthMora · 4.1 mi · ER · rural critical access

North Metro ClinicCoon Rapids · 48.9 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careShortage · county-wide

DentalShortage · county-wide

Mental healthShortage · county-wide

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 55051, 55030 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Comfort →

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Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 60% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🥶 Cold waves🌪️ Tornadoes

0Does Comfort flood?no paid flood claims on record 2Disasters that paid out herefederal disasters sent FEMA money to Comfort MapComfort vs. its neighborsnearby towns shaded by rating

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Nearest: Mora Public LibraryMora · 4.6 miles · 52 hrs a week

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Comfort Whited Grass Lake Arthur Pokegama

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