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Powers
A township of 811 people in Cass County, Minnesota
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Outdoors in Powers
Parks & trails →Conserved land3.4%765 of 22,411 acres
Trails2.2 mi0.1 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves2named on the map
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Living in Powers
Health in Powers
Compared with Minnesota
4better than MN·13worse
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 15 are too close to call.
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What stands out
Care nearby
St. Josephs Area Health ServicesPark Rapids · 29 mi · ER · rural critical access
Scenic Rivers Health ServicesNorthome · 71.1 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 56435, 56452 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Powers →
Natural hazards in Powers
Very low
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 17% of U.S. communities.
🌊 Inland flooding🥶 Cold waves🌪️ Tornadoes
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Powers →
Climate in Powers
Full climate →Powers has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 79°, a January night drops to 0°, and about 39 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
22° / 4°Winter
52° / 30°Spring
77° / 56°Summer
53° / 35°Fall
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in Powers →
Libraries near Powers
See all →Nearest: Pine River Public LibraryPine River · 9.4 miles · 31 hrs a week
Where Powers is
Explore map →Imported town boundary
Minnesota · MN · Cass CountyTown boundary on OpenStreetMap →
Around town
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How things work in Powers
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