ElmoMN
A town of 356. Nearly 15.2% of it is conserved land.
What makes Elmo stand out
The thing Elmo does most differently from other towns.
356 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Elmo’s report card
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Weather
Forecast →Local news
All →Upcoming events
Nothing on the calendar.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Elmo. Another town gets a different order.
Low risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 21% of U.S. communities.
Most working residents commute out of Elmo
Most working residents leave Elmo for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Alexandria (13%), Parkers Prairie (12%) and Fergus Falls (6%). Half commute less than 24 miles.
Where working residents work
Snowy winters, pleasant summers
Elmo has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 79°, a January night drops to 0°, and about 51 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
15.2% of Elmo is conserved land
2.4 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Elmo Wildlife Management Area | 0.6 mi | 1,501 |
| 2. Almora Wildlife Management Area | — | 161 |
How healthy Elmo is
Elmo beats the Minnesota average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 11.
| What stands out | Elmo | MN |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 81.2% | 76.1% |
| More adults with COPD | 7.6% | 5.4% |
98% of working residents leave Elmo for work
Where Elmo’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Elmo
Township in Minnesota, United States
Elmo Township is a township in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 323 at the 2020 census. Elmo Township was organized in 1880.
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- Population
- 323
- Area
- 37 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,453 ft