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A township of 73 people in Marshall County, Minnesota

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Conserved land0%none recorded

Trails3.2 mi0.1 mi per sq mi

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About Wanger

Township in Minnesota, United States

73Population

36.1 sq miArea

886 ftElevation

Wanger Township is a township in Marshall County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 95 at the 2000 census. Wanger Township was organized in 1882, and named for a pioneer settler.

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Health in Wanger

Compared with Minnesota

1better than MN·7worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 24 are too close to call.

Conditions 7▼ 5 close Habits all close Care 1▲ 6 close Mind all close Everyday needs all close

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What stands out

79.9%More adults treating high blood pressureMN 76.1% · better 7.7%More adults with heart diseaseMN 5.9% · worse

Care nearby

North Valley Health CenterWarren · 15.2 mi · ER · rural critical access

Community Health Service Inc. - GraftonGrafton · 33.3 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careShortage · county-wide

DentalShortage · county-wide

Mental healthShortage · county-wide

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 56757, 56713 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Wanger →

Natural hazards in Wanger

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Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 74% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🥶 Cold waves🧊 Hail

0Does Wanger flood?no paid flood claims on record 4Disasters that paid out herefederal disasters sent FEMA money to Wanger MapWanger vs. its neighborsnearby towns shaded by rating

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Wanger has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 80°, a January night drops to -4°, and about 44 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

18° / 1°Winter

51° / 29°Spring

79° / 55°Summer

52° / 33°Fall

How much snow does Wanger get?About 44 inches a winter.Rain & snow →When is the first frost?Around Sep 26, with the last in spring around May 15.Frost dates →Is it warmer than it used to be?+2.0° vs. the 20th century.Then & now →

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Libraries near Wanger

Nearest: Warren: Godel Memorial LibraryWarren · 14.7 miles · 35 hrs a week

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Wanger Wright Tamarac Augsburg

EWright WTamarac NAugsburg

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