Silver BrookMN
A town of 544. Nearly 30.2% of it is conserved land.
What makes Silver Brook stand out
The thing Silver Brook does most differently from other towns.
544 people, and everyone knows the way
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Nearly a third of Silver Brook is conserved land
15 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Jay Cooke State Park | 7.3 mi | 2,176 |
| 2. Nemadji State Forest | 4.4 mi | 1,857 |
Most working residents commute out of Silver Brook
Most working residents leave Silver Brook for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Cloquet (25%), Duluth (24%) and Carlton (8%). Half commute less than 15 miles.
Where working residents work
Snowy winters, pleasant summers
Silver Brook has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 79°, a January night drops to 1°, and about 71 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
Low risk, with cold waves at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 35% of U.S. communities.
How healthy Silver Brook is
Silver Brook beats the Minnesota average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 4.
| What stands out | Silver Brook | MN |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 12.7% | 8.9% |
| More adults sleeping under 7 hours | 34.5% | 29.2% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 9.9% | 8.5% |
99% of working residents leave Silver Brook for work
Where Silver Brook’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Silver Brook
Township in Minnesota, United States
Silver Brook Township is a township in Carlton County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 614 as of the 2020 census.
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- Population
- 614
- Area
- 20 sq mi
- Elevation
- 997 ft