WilsonMN
A town of 542. Healthier than 69% of U.S. towns.
What makes Wilson stand out
The thing Wilson does most differently from other towns.
542 people, and everyone knows the way
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Wilson’s report card
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Wilson. Another town gets a different order.
Most working residents commute out of Wilson
Most working residents leave Wilson for work: only 3% work in town. The top destinations are Pine River (11%), Brainerd (8%) and Baxter (5%). Half commute less than 21 miles.
Where working residents work
Healthier than 69% of U.S. towns
Wilson beats the Minnesota average on 2 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 14.
| What stands out | Wilson | MN |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer lonely adults | 26.7% | 31.2% |
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 80.9% | 76.1% |
| More adults with COPD | 8.2% | 5.4% |
Four seasons, pleasant summers
Wilson has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 80°, a January night drops to 0°, and about 39 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 43% of U.S. communities.
1.8% of Wilson is conserved land
4.3 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves.
97% of working residents leave Wilson for work
Where Wilson’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Wilson
Township in Minnesota, United States
Wilson Township is a township in Cass County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 667 as of the 2020 census.
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- Population
- 667
- Area
- 18 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,296 ft