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A township of 109 people in Roseau County, Minnesota
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Conserved land0.2%36 of 22,992 acres
Trails11 mi0.3 mi per sq mi
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About Deer

Township in Minnesota, United States
109Population
36.1 sq miArea
1,102 ftElevation

Deer Township is a township in Roseau County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 92 at the 2000 census. Deer Township was named for the fact deer were commonly hunted there.

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1better than MN·6worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 25 are too close to call.

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Lifecare Medical CenterRoseau · 26.3 mi · ER · rural critical access
Community Health Service Inc. - GraftonGrafton · 57.8 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 56759, 56726 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Deer →

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Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 73% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🔥 Wildfire🌵 Drought
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Nearest: Greenbush Public LibraryGreenbush · 7.8 miles · 28 hrs a week

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Boundary source: https://tigerweb.geo.census.gov/arcgis/rest/services/TIGERweb/Places_CouSub_ConCity_SubMCD/MapServer/15 · 2025-01-01