SalemMN
A town of 109. Nearly 67.8% of it is conserved land.
What makes Salem stand out
The 2 things Salem does most differently from other towns.
109 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Salem’s report card
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Salem. Another town gets a different order.
Nearly a third of Salem is conserved land
3.4 miles of trails across 3 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Chippewa National Forest | 3.4 mi | 11,604 |
| 2. Mud Goose Wildlife Management Area | — | 6,553 |
| 3. Bowstring State Forest | — | 214 |
Healthier than 88% of U.S. towns
Salem beats the Minnesota average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 17.
| What stands out | Salem | MN |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 81.5% | 76.1% |
| More adults with heart disease | 9.7% | 5.9% |
Low risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 25% of U.S. communities.
Snowy winters, pleasant summers
Salem has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 79°, a January night drops to -2°, and about 48 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
3 miles of trails in Salem
67.8% of the town is conserved land, across 3 parks and preserves.
About Salem
Township in Minnesota, United States
Salem Township is a township in Cass County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 115 at the 2020 census.
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- Population
- 115
- Area
- 36 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,332 ft