FlowingMN
A town of 143.
143 people, and everyone knows the way
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Flowing. Another town gets a different order.
Very high risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 95% of U.S. communities.
Most working residents commute out of Flowing
Most working residents leave Flowing for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Fargo (43%), Moorhead (17%) and Hawley (11%). Half commute less than 17 miles.
Where working residents work
Snowy winters, pleasant summers
Flowing has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 82°, a January night drops to -1°, and about 41 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
9.6% of Flowing is conserved land
5.5 miles of trails across 3 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Flowing Prairie Wildlife Management Area | 0.6 mi | 1,594 |
| 2. Felton Wildlife Management Area | — | 603 |
| 3. Flowing WPA | 0.1 mi | 148 |
How healthy Flowing is
Flowing beats the Minnesota average on 3 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 4.
| What stands out | Flowing | MN |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults without reliable transportation | 5.9% | 7.1% |
| More adults screened for colon cancer | 73% | 68.7% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 10% | 8.5% |
100% of working residents leave Flowing for work
Where Flowing’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Flowing
Township in Minnesota, United States
Flowing Township is a township in Clay County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 97 at the 2000 census. According to Warren Upham, the origin of the name Flowing is obscure "unless it refers to artesian or flowing wells".
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- Population
- 89
- Area
- 36 sq mi
- Elevation
- 922 ft