VailMN
A town of 177.
177 people, and everyone knows the way
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Vail. Another town gets a different order.
Most working residents commute out of Vail
Most working residents leave Vail for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Redwood Falls (27%), Marshall (9%) and Wabasso (8%). Half commute less than 14 miles.
Where working residents work
Snowy winters, pleasant summers
Vail has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 83°, a January night drops to 6°, and about 44 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
How healthy Vail is
Vail beats the Minnesota average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 8.
| What stands out | Vail | MN |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 80.4% | 76.1% |
| More adults with heart disease | 8.3% | 5.9% |
Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 40% of U.S. communities.
2.1% of Vail is conserved land
0.5 miles of trails across 3 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Daub's Lake Wildlife Management Area, Tracts 1-2, 4-5 & 16 | — | 185 |
| 2. Daub's Lake Wildlife Management Area, Tracts 12, 12a, 12b | — | 135 |
| 3. Daub's Lake Wildlife Management Area, Tracts 8-10a | — | 117 |
100% of working residents leave Vail for work
Where Vail’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Vail
Township in Minnesota, United States
Vail Township is one of the twenty-six townships of Redwood County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 310 at the 2000 census. Vail Township was organized in 1879, and named for Fred Vail Hotchkiss, a county official.
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- Population
- 218
- Area
- 35 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,073 ft