Leslie Township is a township in the southwestern corner Todd County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 668 at the 2020 census. Leslie Township was organized in 1876, and named for John B. Leslie, an early settler. A farmer's post office was located in Section 33 from1894 to 1903. Part of the village of Clotho is in the northern part of the township as well as section 39 of Burleene township. Clotho was named after the Greek goddess of the same name. There were three post offices in Clotho between 1879 and 1908. Oak Hill was a railroad village in Leslie township and it had a Great Northern Railway station and a post office in sections 16 and 17, according to page 592 of Upham's 3…

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Living in Leslie

Work & commute in Leslie

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Most working residents leave Leslie for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Alexandria (21%), Sauk Centre (15%) and Long Prairie (7%). Half commute less than 18 miles.

Alexandria

21%

Sauk Centre

15%

Long Prairie

Osakis

0%Work in townlive and work in Leslie 18 miWhere do people commute?the commute map 15Jobs based herea commuter town

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Health in Leslie

Compared with Minnesota

1better than MN·14worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 17 are too close to call.

Conditions 8▼ 4 close Habits 2▼ 2 close Care 1▲ 2▼ 4 close Mind 2▼ 3 close Everyday needs all close

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What stands out

78.7%More adults treating high blood pressureMN 76.1% · better 7.2%More adults with COPDMN 5.4% · worse

Care nearby

Centracare - Long Prairie HospitalLong Prairie · 11.1 mi · ER · rural critical access

Community Health Service Inc. - WillmarWillmar · 59.3 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careShortage · county-wide

DentalShortage · county-wide

Mental healthShortage · county-wide

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 56360, 56347, 56319 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Leslie →

Natural hazards in Leslie

High

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 69% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding

0Does Leslie flood?no paid flood claims on record NoneDisasters that paid out hereof 10 declared for Todd County MapLeslie vs. its neighborsnearby towns shaded by rating

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Climate in Leslie

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Leslie has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 80°, a January night drops to 1°, and about 54 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

22° / 4°Winter

52° / 31°Spring

78° / 56°Summer

54° / 35°Fall