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Lambert

A township of 136 people in Red Lake County, Minnesota
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Conserved land0%none recorded
Trails5.7 mi0.2 mi per sq mi
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About Lambert

Township in Minnesota, United States
136Population
35.7 sq miArea
1,155 ftElevation

Lambert Township is a township in Red Lake County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 154 at the 2000 census. Lambert Township bears the name of Francois Lambert, a county official.

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Most working residents leave Lambert for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Thief River Falls (38%), Oklee (11%) and Medina (6%). Half commute less than 25 miles.

Thief River Falls
38%
Oklee
11%
Medina
6%
Fargo, ND
6%
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Lambert →

Health in Lambert

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1better than MN·10worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 21 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Essentia Health FosstonFosston · 17.7 mi · ER · rural critical access
Spectra Health Dental ClinicGrand Forks · 52.8 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 56715, 56742 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Lambert →

Natural hazards in Lambert

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Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 80% of U.S. communities.

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FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Lambert →

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Lambert has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 79°, a January night drops to -3°, and about 50 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

20° / 1°Winter
51° / 29°Spring
78° / 54°Summer
53° / 33°Fall
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Nearest: Mcintosh LibraryMcintosh · 11.5 miles · 20 hrs a week

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