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A town of 1,018. Healthier than 76% of U.S. towns.

Population
1,018
+6.5% since 2010
Median home value
$409K
Census ACS
Household income
$118K
median
Median age
51.3
years
Jobs based here
30
A commuter town

What makes Irving stand out

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Small town

1,018 people, and everyone knows the way

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Health

Healthier than 76% of U.S. towns

Irving beats the Minnesota average on 8 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 3.

A−Health Grade
32 measures vs. Minnesota
8 better21 too close to call3 worse
What stands outIrvingMN
Fewer adults facing food insecurity8.7%11.4%
Fewer adults facing housing insecurity7.2%9.3%
More adults who have had cancer10.4%8.5%
Centracare - Paynesville Hospital
8.4 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
67th
percentile among MN towns
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Irving

Most working residents leave Irving for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Willmar (24%), Paynesville (8%) and New London (7%). Half commute less than 17 miles.

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Irving0%
Willmar24%
Paynesville8%
New London7%
St. Cloud4%
17 mi
median commute distance
30
jobs based in Irving
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate

Snowy winters, pleasant summers

Irving has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 82°, a January night drops to 3°, and about 50 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

50″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter7–24°
Spring33–54°
Summer58–79°
Fall36–56°
Oct 4
typical first frost
May 4
typical last frost
+1.7°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Outdoors

10.4% of Irving is conserved land

1.7 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.

10.4%conserved
10.4%
conserved · 2,400 of 22,997 acres
1.7 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Dietrich Lange Wildlife Management Area0.8 mi898
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
Natural hazards

Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 41% of U.S. communities.

41risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
41Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesStrong wind
1
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Irving for work

Where Irving’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

24% → Willmar Willmar 24% 8% → Paynesville Paynesville 8% 7% → New London New London 7% 4% → St. Cloud St. Cloud 4% 3% → New London New London 3% 3% → Litchfield Litchfield 3% Irving · 0% stay
30jobs based in Irving
0%of working residents work in town
17 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Irving

Township in Minnesota, United States

Irving Township is a township in Kandiyohi County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 787 at the 2000 census. Irving Township was organized in 1868. According to Warren Upham, the township was probably named for Washington Irving, an American author.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Population
965
Area
36 sq mi
Elevation
1,178 ft

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