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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Health in Deer

Compared with Minnesota

1better than MN·6worse

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

Conditions 6▼ 6 close Habits all close Care 1▲ 6 close Mind all close Everyday needs all close

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79.4%More adults treating high blood pressureMN 76.1% · better 13.7%More older adults who have lost all their teethMN 8.9% · worse

Care nearby

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 →

Natural hazards in Deer

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

🌊 Inland flooding🔥 Wildfire🌵 Drought

0Does Deer flood?no paid flood claims on record 9Disasters that paid out herefederal disasters sent FEMA money to Deer MapDeer vs. its neighborsnearby towns shaded by rating

FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Deer →

Climate in Deer

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Deer has cold winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 79°, a January night drops to -5°.

18° / 0°Winter

50° / 28°Spring

77° / 54°Summer

51° / 32°Fall

When is the first frost?Around Oct 3, with the last in spring around May 6.Frost dates →Is it warmer than it used to be?+2.3° vs. the 20th century.Then & now →

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in Deer →

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Nearest: Greenbush Public LibraryGreenbush · 7.8 miles · 28 hrs a week

Famous people close to Deer

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Bill IngebrigtsenKarlstad · 15 mi ASAlfred SetterlundKarlstad · 15 mi

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Deer Huss Hereim Huntly Lind

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