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Malmo

A township of 353 people in Aitkin County, Minnesota
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Conserved land3.2%728 of 22,714 acres
Trails4.0 mi0.1 mi per sq mi
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About Malmo

Unincorporated community in Minnesota, US
1,260 ftElevation

Malmo ( MAL-moh) is an unincorporated community and business district in Aitkin County, Minnesota, United States. The community is located on the northeast corner of Mille Lacs Lake at the junction of State Highway 18, State Highway 47, and Aitkin County Road 2. Malmo is located within Malmo Township and Lakeside Township. Nearby places include Isle, Glen, Garrison, and Aitkin. The community is located 21 miles southeast of the city of Aitkin. Malmo is named after the Swedish city of Malmö.

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Most working residents leave Malmo for work: only 3% work in town. The top destinations are Aitkin (16%), Mora (5%) and Isle (5%). Half commute less than 31 miles.

Aitkin
16%
Mora
5%
Isle
5%
Kathio
4%
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5better than MN·13worse

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Riverwood Healthcare CenterAitkin · 14.2 mi · ER · rural critical access
Scenic Rivers Health ServicesFloodwood · 47.6 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · Malmo
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP code 56431 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Malmo →

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Malmo has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 79°, a January night drops to 1°, and about 43 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

23° / 5°Winter
52° / 29°Spring
77° / 54°Summer
54° / 35°Fall
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Nearest: Aitkin Public LibraryAitkin · 14.7 miles · 43 hrs a week

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