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A town of 32.

Population
32
residents
Median home value
$272K
Census ACS
Household income
$136K
median
Median age
51.4
years
Land area
35 sq mi
Small town

32 people, and everyone knows the way

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Climate

Snowy winters, pleasant summers

Gorton has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 82°, a January night drops to 1°, and about 43 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

43″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter5–23°
Spring32–54°
Summer58–80°
Fall35–56°
Oct 9
typical first frost
May 1
typical last frost
+1.4°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

How healthy Gorton is

Gorton beats the Minnesota average on 2 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 12.

32 measures vs. Minnesota
2 better18 too close to call12 worse
What stands outGortonMN
More adults treating high blood pressure82.7%76.1%
More adults getting a yearly checkup78.1%74.8%
More adults with heart disease9.2%5.9%
Prairie Ridge Hospital and Health Services
12.3 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Natural hazards

Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 46% of U.S. communities.

46risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
46Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesTornadoes
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →

About Gorton

Township in Minnesota, United States

Gorton Township is a township in Grant County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 64 at the 2000 census. Gorton Township was organized in 1879.

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Population
49
Area
35 sq mi
Elevation
1,033 ft

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