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Granby

A township of 220 people in Nicollet County, Minnesota
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Township in Minnesota, United States
220Population
33.9 sq miArea
991 ftElevation

Granby Township is a township in Nicollet County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 259 at the 2000 census. Granby Township was organized in 1858.

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Most working residents leave Granby for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are St. Peter (22%), Mankato (14%) and North Mankato (12%). Half commute less than 14 miles.

St. Peter
22%
Mankato
14%
North Mankato
12%
Rochester
4%
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Granby →

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Care nearby

River's Edge Hospital & ClinicSt. Peter · 11.3 mi · ER · rural critical access
Open Door Health CenterMankato · 15.9 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 56074, 56082 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Granby →

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Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 50% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding💨 Strong wind🥶 Cold waves
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Granby →

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Granby has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 82°, a January night drops to 6°, and about 38 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

26° / 10°Winter
55° / 35°Spring
80° / 60°Summer
58° / 38°Fall
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Nearest: St. Peter Public LibrarySaint Peter · 11.5 miles · 49 hrs a week
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