ErinMN
A town of 768.
768 people, and everyone knows the way
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The data
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Most working residents commute out of Erin
Most working residents leave Erin for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Northfield (24%), Faribault (10%) and Minneapolis (5%). Half commute less than 21 miles.
Where working residents work
Four seasons, pleasant summers
Erin has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 81°, a January night drops to 6°, and about 39 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
How healthy Erin is
Erin tracks Minnesota closely on all 32 CDC measures.
Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 59% of U.S. communities.
4.2% of Erin is conserved land
1.6 miles of trails across 5 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. McCullough Park | 0.8 mi | 111 |
| 2. Robert J. Lick Wildlife Management Area | — | 197 |
| 3. Boyd Sartell Wildlife Management Area, Main Unit | — | 55 |
100% of working residents leave Erin for work
Where Erin’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Erin
Township in Minnesota, United States
Erin Township is a township in Rice County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 797 at the 2000 census. Minnesota State Highways 21 and 99 are two of the main routes in the township. Settled in the 1850s, Erin Township derives its name from Erin, the literary name for Ireland.
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- Population
- 836
- Area
- 36 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,145 ft