Nilsen Township, MN
Living in Nilsen Township
Bikeability
82
Walkability
100
Commute
100
Public Transit
76
Affordability
100
Public Safety
90
Airports
6
Hospitals
78
Colleges
57
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
48
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
63
Population
+11 (2010–19)
22 y
Median Age
-21 (2010–19)
15%
College-Educated
-15% (2010–19)
57%
Family Households
-8% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years29%
15 to 34 years41%
35 to 54 years19%
55 to 74 years11%
Diversity
Caucasian100%
Education
Some College85%
Bachelor's degree15%
Households
Family household57%
Householder not living alone43%
Economy
$101k
Median Household Income
+$36k (2010–19)
100%
Above Poverty
9 mi
Average Commute
100%
Lived Here Last Year
+37% (2010–19)
Household Income
$50K to $74K35%
$100K to $124K48%
$150K to $199K17%
Employers
Private sector88%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance75%
Mgt, science, and arts19%
Sales and office6%
Commute
Car, truck, or van34%
Walked44%
Worked at home22%
Housing
$223k
Median Home Value
+$15k (2010–19)
57%
Built 2000 or Later
-
Median Monthly Rent
40%
Owner-Occupied
-41% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached77%
Mobile home23%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 200957%
Built 1970 to 19793%
Built 1960 to 196930%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Home Value
$150K to $199K8%
$200K to $249K92%
House Heating Type
Electricity30%
LP gas61%
Utility gas9%
Crime
Violent Crime in Nilsen Township
United States45
Minnesota28
Wilkin County16
Property Crime in Nilsen Township
United States48
Minnesota45
Wilkin County31
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (33%)(62%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton26%
Donald Trump68%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 10 | 1 | 10 |
| Feb | 15 | 1 | 6 |
| Mar | 28 | 1 | 8 |
| Apr | 44 | 2 | 3 |
| May | 57 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 66 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 71 | 3 | 0 |
| Aug | 70 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 46 | 2 | 1 |
| Nov | 30 | 1 | 7 |
| Dec | 15 | 1 | 7 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Nilsen Township
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding46
Tornado36
Blizzard21
Extreme Cold3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Nilsen Township, MN
Private Schools
Private Schools near Nilsen Township, MN
St Mary's School
7 miles, SW
St Johns School
8 miles, SW
Hillcrest Lutheran Academy
18 miles, E
Our Lady of Victory Elementary School
19 miles, E
Colleges
Colleges near Nilsen Township, MN
Concordia College at Moorhead
40 miles, N
Minnesota State University Moorhead
40 miles, N
North Dakota State University-Main Campus
42 miles, N
University of Minnesota-Morris
58 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Nilsen Township, MN
St Francis Medical Center
6 miles, W
Community Behavioral Hospital Fergus Falls
18 miles, E
Lake Region Healthcare Corporation
19 miles, E
Prairie Ridge Hospital and Health Services
34 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Nilsen Township, MN
Hector International Airport
44 miles, N
Bemidji Regional Airport
109 miles, NE
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport
111 miles, E
Aberdeen Regional Airport
112 miles, SW