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Steamboat River

A township of 140 people in Hubbard County, Minnesota
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Conserved land87%19,803 of 22,892 acres
Trails8.3 mi0.2 mi per sq mi
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About Steamboat River

Township in Minnesota, United States
140Population
36 sq miArea
1,463 ftElevation

Steamboat River Township is a township in Hubbard County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 140 at the 2020 census.

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Most working residents leave Steamboat River for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Bemidji (16%), Park Rapids (13%) and Shingobee (11%). Half commute less than 24 miles.

Bemidji
16%
Park Rapids
13%
Shingobee
11%
Pike Bay
8%

Health in Steamboat River

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2better than MN·6worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 24 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Cass Lake Indian Health Services HospitalCass Lake · 20 mi · ER · rural critical access
Scenic Rivers Health ServicesNorthome · 57 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 56461, 56467 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Steamboat River →

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Steamboat River has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 78°, a January night drops to -1°, and about 49 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

21° / 3°Winter
51° / 29°Spring
76° / 55°Summer
52° / 34°Fall
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Nearest: Walker Public LibraryWalker · 7.3 miles · 33 hrs a week
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