TansemMN
A town of 233. Nearly 36% of it is conserved land.
What makes Tansem stand out
The thing Tansem does most differently from other towns.
233 people, and everyone knows the way
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Tansem. Another town gets a different order.
Nearly a third of Tansem is conserved land
5.5 miles of trails across 8 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Barnesville Wildlife Management Area | 0.5 mi | 669 |
| 2. Blanket Flower Prairie SNA | — | 578 |
| 3. Julsrud WPA | 0.2 mi | 534 |
Very high risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 80% of U.S. communities.
Most working residents commute out of Tansem
Most working residents leave Tansem for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Fargo (34%), Barnesville (12%) and Moorhead (11%). Half commute less than 30 miles.
Where working residents work
Snowy winters, pleasant summers
Tansem has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 80°, a January night drops to 0°, and about 54 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
How healthy Tansem is
Tansem beats the Minnesota average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 1.
| What stands out | Tansem | MN |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 11% | 8.9% |
100% of working residents leave Tansem for work
Where Tansem’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Tansem
Unincorporated community in Minnesota, United States
Tansem is an unincorporated community in Tansem Township, Clay County, Minnesota, United States.
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