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Granite Ledge

A township of 756 people in Benton County, Minnesota
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About Granite Ledge

Township in Minnesota, United States
756Population
35.4 sq miArea
1,175 ftElevation

Granite Ledge Township is a township in Benton County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 743 as of the 2010 census. Granite Ledge Township was named for the granite rock formations contained within its borders.

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Most working residents leave Granite Ledge for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are St. Cloud (19%), Foley (16%) and Milaca (4%). Half commute less than 22 miles.

St. Cloud
19%
Foley
16%
Milaca
4%
Sartell
4%

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3worse than MN

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 29 are too close to call.

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Fairview Northland Regional HospitalPrinceton · 18.6 mi · ER
North Metro ClinicCoon Rapids · 50.3 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 56329, 56330, 56357 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Granite Ledge →

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Granite Ledge has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 81°, a January night drops to 3°, and about 49 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

24° / 6°Winter
53° / 32°Spring
78° / 57°Summer
55° / 36°Fall
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Nearest: Milaca Community LibraryMilaca · 8 miles · 26 hrs a week

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