MaxMN
A town of 141. Nearly 52.3% of it is conserved land.
What makes Max stand out
The thing Max does most differently from other towns.
141 people, and everyone knows the way
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Max. Another town gets a different order.
Nearly a third of Max is conserved land
6.9 miles of trails across 4 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Bowstring State Forest | 1.6 mi | 3,788 |
| 2. Chippewa National Forest | 1.5 mi | 8,935 |
| 3. Nature's Lake Wildlife Management Area | — | 40 |
Snowy winters, pleasant summers
Max has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 78°, a January night drops to -3°, and about 64 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
How healthy Max is
Max beats the Minnesota average on 4 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 17.
| What stands out | Max | MN |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer binge drinkers | 13.9% | 17.8% |
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 82.4% | 76.1% |
| More adults with COPD | 10.1% | 5.4% |
Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 53% of U.S. communities.
7 miles of trails in Max
52.3% of the town is conserved land, across 4 parks and preserves.
About Max
Unincorporated community in Minnesota, United States
Max is an unincorporated community in Max Township, Itasca County, Minnesota, United States; located within the Chippewa National Forest and the Leech Lake Indian Reservation. The community is located southeast of Squaw Lake at the junction of Itasca County Roads 4 and 34. State Highway 46 (MN 46) is nearby. Nearby places include Squaw Lake, Spring Lake, Inger, and Alvwood. Max is located 3.5 miles southeast of Squaw Lake. Max is also located 25 miles northwest of Deer River.
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- Elevation
- 1,371 ft
- ZIP code
- 56659