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PequaywanMN

A town of 130.

Population
130
residents
Median home value
$355K
Census ACS
Household income
$88K
median
Median age
65.0
years
Land area
36 sq mi
Small town

130 people, and everyone knows the way

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Climate

Snowy winters, pleasant summers

Pequaywan has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 77°, a January night drops to -1°, and about 70 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

70″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter2–21°
Spring26–49°
Summer50–74°
Fall32–50°
+1.6°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Outdoors

10.7% of Pequaywan is conserved land

21 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.

10.7%conserved
Map of Pequaywan: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Green: conserved land · dashed: trails · numbers: the places below
10.7%
conserved · 2,450 of 22,870 acres
21 mi
of trails · 0.6 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Cloquet Valley State Forest2.5 mi2,209
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
Health

How healthy Pequaywan is

Pequaywan beats the Minnesota average on 5 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 0.

32 measures vs. Minnesota
5 better27 too close to call0 worse
What stands outPequaywanMN
Fewer uninsured adults5.4%7.5%
Fewer adults facing housing insecurity7%9.3%
Aspirus Lake View Hospital
12.1 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Natural hazards

Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 45% of U.S. communities.

45risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
45Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold waves
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →

About Pequaywan

Township in Minnesota, United States

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Pequaywan Township is a township in Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 139 at the 2020 census. Pequaywan Lake Road (Saint Louis County Road 44) serves as a main route in the township. In his book Minnesota Place Names, Warren Upham cites the word pequaywan as "an Ojibwe name of undetermined meaning".

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Population
139
Area
36 sq mi
Elevation
1,572 ft

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