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Farden

A township of 1,014 people in Hubbard County, Minnesota
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Conserved land6.7%1,536 of 23,041 acres
Trails16 mi0.4 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves21,515 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

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About Farden

Township in Minnesota, United States
1,145Population
36.2 sq miArea
1,339 ftElevation

Farden Township is a township in Hubbard County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 1,145 at the 2020 census. Farden Township was named for Ole J. Farden, an early Norwegian settler.

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Most working residents leave Farden for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Bemidji (44%), Cass Lake (7%) and Pike Bay (3%). Half commute less than 12 miles.

Bemidji
44%
Cass Lake
7%
Pike Bay
3%
Walker
3%
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Health in Farden

C

Health Grade C

Healthier than 29% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

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20worse than MN

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 12 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Cass Lake Indian Health Services HospitalCass Lake · 6.5 mi · ER · rural critical access
Scenic Rivers Health ServicesNorthome · 40.8 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 56633, 56461, 56601 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Farden →

Natural hazards in Farden

29
Low

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 29% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🥶 Cold waves🌪️ Tornadoes
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Farden has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 79°, a January night drops to -2°, and about 49 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

21° / 2°Winter
51° / 28°Spring
77° / 55°Summer
52° / 34°Fall
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Nearest: Cass Lake Community LibraryCass Lake · 6.6 miles · 19 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