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PeppertonMN

A town of 121. Nearly 17.1% of it is conserved land.

Population
121
residents
Median home value
$250K
Census ACS
Household income
$101K
median
Median age
51.3
years
Land area
36 sq mi

What makes Pepperton stand out

The thing Pepperton does most differently from other towns.

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Small town

121 people, and everyone knows the way

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

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H 70° · L 55°

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Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Pepperton

Most working residents leave Pepperton for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Morris (33%), Darnen (14%) and Hancock (5%). Half commute less than 11 miles.

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Pepperton0%
Morris33%
Darnen14%
Hancock5%
Chokio3%
11 mi
median commute distance
0
jobs based in Pepperton
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Natural hazards

Low risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 27% of U.S. communities.

27risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
27Low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesHail
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Outdoors

17.1% of Pepperton is conserved land

8.1 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves.

17.1%conserved
Map of Pepperton: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Green: conserved land · dashed: trails · numbers: the places below
17.1%
conserved · 3,928 of 22,969 acres
8.1 mi
of trails · 0.2 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Cin Wildlife Management Area—132
2. Kline Wildlife Management Area—39
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
Climate

Snowy winters, pleasant summers

Pepperton has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 82°, a January night drops to 2°, and about 45 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

45″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter5–24°
Spring32–54°
Summer58–80°
Fall35–56°
Oct 1
typical first frost
May 4
typical last frost
+1.4°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

How healthy Pepperton is

Pepperton tracks Minnesota closely on all 32 CDC measures.

32 measures vs. Minnesota
0 better32 too close to call0 worse
Stevens Community Medical Center
8.7 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: dental, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Pepperton for work

Where Pepperton’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

33% → Morris Morris 33% 14% → Darnen Darnen 14% 5% → Hancock Hancock 5% 3% → Chokio Chokio 3% 3% → Elbow Lake Elbow Lake 3% 3% → Montevideo Montevideo 3% Pepperton · 0% stay
0jobs based in Pepperton
0%of working residents work in town
11 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Pepperton

Township in Minnesota, United States

Pepperton Township is a township in Stevens County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 109 at the 2020 census. Pepperton Township was named for Charles A. Pepper, a pioneer settler.

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

Population
109
Area
36 sq mi
Elevation
1,112 ft

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