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A town of 85.

Population
85
residents
Median home value
$208K
Census ACS
Household income
$104K
median
Median age
36.3
years
Land area
34 sq mi
Small town

85 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

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Climate

Snowy winters, pleasant summers

Lien has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 81°, a January night drops to 1°, and about 45 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

45″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter5–23°
Spring32–53°
Summer57–79°
Fall35–55°
Oct 1
typical first frost
May 4
typical last frost
+1.5°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

How healthy Lien is

Lien beats the Minnesota average on 2 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 12.

32 measures vs. Minnesota
2 better18 too close to call12 worse
What stands outLienMN
More adults treating high blood pressure82.7%76.1%
More adults getting cholesterol checked87.6%85.3%
More adults with heart disease9.6%5.9%
Prairie Ridge Hospital and Health Services
6.1 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Outdoors

7.1% of Lien is conserved land

6.1 miles of trails across 4 parks and preserves.

7.1%conserved
Map of Lien: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Green: conserved land · dashed: trails · numbers: the places below
7.1%
conserved · 1,558 of 21,859 acres
6.1 mi
of trails · 0.2 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Spink WPA0.7 mi263
2. Bates WPA—117
3. Block WPA—44
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 46% of U.S. communities.

46risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
46Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesTornadoes
3
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →

About Lien

Township in Minnesota, United States

Lien Township is a township in Grant County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 117 at the 2000 census. Lien Township was organized in 1874, and named for Ole E. Lien, an early Norwegian settler.

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

Population
123
Area
34 sq mi
Elevation
1,148 ft

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