Forest
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Outdoors in Forest
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About Forest
Township in Minnesota, United StatesForest Township is a township in Rice County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 1,136 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated community of Millersburg is located within Forest Township.
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Work & commute in Forest
Full picture →Most working residents leave Forest for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Northfield (23%), Faribault (8%) and Minneapolis (4%). Half commute less than 22 miles.
Health in Forest
Health Grade B+
Healthier than 67% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.
Compared with Minnesota
No difference on any of 32 measures is outside the margin of error.
What stands out
Nothing stands out: Forest tracks Minnesota closely.
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Natural hazards in Forest
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 59% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Forest
Full climate →Forest has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 82°, a January night drops to 6°, and about 43 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
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Where Forest is
Explore map →Imported town boundary