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A town of 502. Nearly 13.4% of it is conserved land.

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Population
502
−4.4% since 2010
Median home value
$291K
Census ACS
Household income
$84K
median
Median age
51.1
years
Jobs based here
36
A commuter town

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Small town

502 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

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St. OlafDane PrairieSverdrupClitherallUnderwoodSt. OlafDane PrairieSverdrupClitherallUnderwoodTordenskjold

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55°
Light Rain
H 65° · L 50°

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Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Tordenskjold

Most working residents leave Tordenskjold for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Fergus Falls (22%), Alexandria (10%) and Battle Lake (8%). Half commute less than 18 miles.

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Tordenskjold0%
Fergus Falls22%
Alexandria10%
Battle Lake8%
Underwood4%
18 mi
median commute distance
36
jobs based in Tordenskjold
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 22% of U.S. communities.

22risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
22Low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesTornadoes
2
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Climate

Four seasons, pleasant summers

Tordenskjold has cold winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 80°, a January night drops to 0°.

80°summer high

Typical low → high °F

Winter4–22°
Spring31–52°
Summer57–78°
Fall35–54°
Oct 5
typical first frost
May 4
typical last frost
+1.4°
vs. the 20th-century average
80°
typical summer high
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Outdoors

13.4% of Tordenskjold is conserved land

0.9 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.

13.4%conserved
13.4%
conserved · 3,079 of 22,912 acres
0.9 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. pca wpa—403
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
Health

How healthy Tordenskjold is

Tordenskjold beats the Minnesota average on 8 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 7.

32 measures vs. Minnesota
8 better17 too close to call7 worse
What stands outTordenskjoldMN
Fewer adults facing housing insecurity7%9.3%
Fewer adults facing food insecurity8.8%11.4%
More adults who have had cancer12%8.5%
Prairie Ridge Hospital and Health Services
18.7 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Tordenskjold for work

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

22% → Fergus Falls Fergus Falls 22% 10% → Alexandria Alexandria 10% 8% → Battle Lake Battle Lake 8% 4% → Underwood Underwood 4% 2% → Elbow Lake Elbow Lake 2% 2% → Clitherall Clitherall 2% Tordenskjold · 0% stay
36jobs based in Tordenskjold
0%of working residents work in town
18 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Tordenskjold

Township in Minnesota, United States

Tordenskjold Township is a township in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 527 at the 2020 census.

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

Population
527
Area
36 sq mi
Elevation
1,335 ft

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