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Torrey

A township of 164 people in Cass County, Minnesota

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Outdoors in Torrey

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Conserved land42%9,125 of 21,733 acres

Trails2.9 mi0.1 mi per sq mi

Parks & preserves2named on the map

1Schoolcraft State Park1.2 mi of trails · 251 acres

2Chippewa National Forest0.7 mi of trails · 7,444 acres

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Living in Torrey

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Most working residents leave Torrey for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Remer (12%), Grand Rapids (10%) and Remer (7%). Half commute less than 28 miles.

Remer

12%

Grand Rapids

10%

Remer

7%

Crooked Lake

7%

0%Work in townlive and work in Torrey 28 miWhere do people commute?the commute map 18Jobs based herea commuter town

Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Torrey →

Health in Torrey

Compared with Minnesota

1better than MN·17worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 14 are too close to call.

Conditions 8▼ 4 close Habits 2▼ 2 close Care 1▲ 1▼ 5 close Mind 2▼ 3 close Everyday needs 4▼ 0 close

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What stands out

80.1%More adults treating high blood pressureMN 76.1% · better 8.9%More adults with COPDMN 5.4% · worse

Care nearby

Essentia Health Deer RiverDeer River · 9.7 mi · ER · rural critical access

Scenic Rivers Health ServicesBigfork · 38.1 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careShortage · county-wide

DentalShortage · county-wide

Mental healthShortage · county-wide

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP code 56636 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Torrey →

Natural hazards in Torrey

Low

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 25% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🥶 Cold waves

0Does Torrey flood?no paid flood claims on record NoneDisasters that paid out hereof 11 declared for Cass County MapTorrey vs. its neighborsnearby towns shaded by rating

FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Torrey →

Climate in Torrey

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Torrey has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 79°, a January night drops to -2°, and about 48 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

22° / 2°Winter

52° / 28°Spring

77° / 54°Summer

52° / 34°Fall

How much snow does Torrey get?About 48 inches a winter.Rain & snow →When is the first frost?Around Oct 1, with the last in spring around May 8.Frost dates →Is it warmer than it used to be?+2.3° vs. the 20th century.Then & now →

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in Torrey →

Libraries near Torrey

Nearest: Grand Rapids Area LibraryGrand Rapids · 16.2 miles · 35 hrs a week

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Minnesota · MN · Cass CountyTown boundary on OpenStreetMap →

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Torrey Salem Morse

WSalem NMorse

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