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Fairfield
A township of 317 people in Crow Wing County, Minnesota
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Outdoors in Fairfield
Parks & trails →Conserved land4.9%1,117 of 22,777 acres
Trails0.8 mi0 mi per sq mi
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About Fairfield
Township in Minnesota, United States317Population
35.9 sq miArea
1,250 ftElevation
Fairfield Township is a township in Crow Wing County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 317 at the 2020 census.
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Health in Fairfield
Compared with Minnesota
6better than MN·8worse
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 18 are too close to call.
BetterToo close to callWorse
What stands out
Care nearby
Cuyuna Regional Medical CenterCrosby · 13.1 mi · ER · rural critical access
Scenic Rivers Health ServicesFloodwood · 52.9 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 56441, 56447 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Fairfield →
Natural hazards in Fairfield
High
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 67% of U.S. communities.
🌊 Inland flooding🥶 Cold waves
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Fairfield →
Libraries near Fairfield
See all →Nearest: City of Emily Public LibraryEmily · 3.9 miles · 32 hrs a week
Where Fairfield is
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