VegaMN
A town of 143.
143 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Vega’s report card
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Upcoming events
Nothing on the calendar.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Vega. Another town gets a different order.
Most working residents commute out of Vega
Most working residents leave Vega for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Warren (38%), Grand Forks (15%) and Thief River Falls (8%). Half commute less than 21 miles.
Where working residents work
Snowy winters, pleasant summers
Vega has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 81°, a January night drops to -3°, and about 44 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
How healthy Vega is
Vega beats the Minnesota average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 10.
| What stands out | Vega | MN |
|---|---|---|
| More adults with COPD | 6.9% | 5.4% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 11.2% | 8.9% |
| More uninsured adults | 9.4% | 7.5% |
Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 58% of U.S. communities.
0% of Vega is conserved land
25 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves.
100% of working residents leave Vega for work
Where Vega’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Vega
Township in Minnesota, United States
Vega Township is a township in Marshall County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 155 at the 2000 census. Vega Township was organized in 1883, and named after the SS Vega.
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- Population
- 135
- Area
- 45 sq mi
- Elevation
- 817 ft