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Marshall

A township of 315 people in Mower County, Minnesota
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About Marshall

Township in Minnesota, United States
315Population
34.6 sq miArea
1,329 ftElevation

Marshall Township is a township in Mower County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 382 at the 2000 census. The largest town in the township is Elkton, which has a population of 149 people. All other areas in the township are unincorporated.

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Most working residents leave Marshall for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Rochester (25%), Austin (24%) and Le Roy (8%). Half commute less than 16 miles.

Rochester
25%
Austin
24%
Le Roy
8%
Adams
5%
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Marshall →

Health in Marshall

B

Health Grade B

Healthier than 61% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates, and 79% of towns with similar incomes.

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5worse than MN

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 27 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Mayo Clinic Hospital RochesterRochester · 30.2 mi · ER
Community Health Service Inc. - RochesterRochester · 32.8 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · Marshall
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthNo shortage
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 55970, 55909, 55933 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Marshall →

Natural hazards in Marshall

72
High

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 72% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🌵 Drought🌪️ Tornadoes
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Marshall has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 81°, a January night drops to 6°, and about 43 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

26° / 10°Winter
54° / 34°Spring
79° / 58°Summer
57° / 37°Fall
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in Marshall →

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Nearest: Brownsdale Public LibraryBrownsdale · 9.7 miles · 29 hrs a week
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