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A town of 181.

Population
181
residents
Median home value
$185K
Census ACS
Household income
$250K
median
Median age
30.6
years
Jobs based here
1
A commuter town
Small town

181 people, and everyone knows the way

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55°
Fog
H 71° · L 60°

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Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Synnes

Most working residents leave Synnes for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Morris (28%), Darnen (23%) and Moore (5%). Half commute less than 10 miles.

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Synnes0%
Morris28%
Darnen23%
Moore5%
Chokio3%
10 mi
median commute distance
1
jobs based in Synnes
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Natural hazards

Low risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 27% of U.S. communities.

27risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
27Low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesHail
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Climate

Snowy winters, pleasant summers

Synnes has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 82°, a January night drops to 2°, and about 43 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

43″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter6–24°
Spring32–54°
Summer58–80°
Fall36–57°
Oct 8
typical first frost
May 1
typical last frost
+1.3°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

How healthy Synnes is

Synnes tracks Minnesota closely on all 32 CDC measures.

32 measures vs. Minnesota
0 better32 too close to call0 worse
Stevens Community Medical Center
11.2 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: dental, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Outdoors

5.5% of Synnes is conserved land

1.7 miles of trails across 5 parks and preserves.

5.5%conserved
Map of Synnes: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Green: conserved land · dashed: trails · numbers: the places below
5.5%
conserved · 1,249 of 22,798 acres
1.7 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Alberta Wildlife Management Area, Southeast Unit—120
2. Eul Wildlife Management Area—90
3. Dablow Wildlife Management Area—42
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Synnes for work

Where Synnes’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

28% → Morris Morris 28% 23% → Darnen Darnen 23% 5% → Moore Moore 5% 3% → Chokio Chokio 3% 3% → Hancock Hancock 3% 3% → Elbow Lake Elbow Lake 3% Synnes · 0% stay
1jobs based in Synnes
0%of working residents work in town
10 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Synnes

Township in Minnesota, United States

Synnes Township is a township in Stevens County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 136 at the 2020 census. Synnes Township was named after a place in Scandinavia.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Population
136
Area
36 sq mi
Elevation
1,122 ft

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