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Bradford township, Minnesota

Bradford township profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

Bradford township is a geographic entity located in Wilkin County, Minnesota. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 75. The land area covers 35.39 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) 75 — 2025 / Census
Median Age 41.5 yrs ±13.5 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 23 ±17 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 31 ±20
Occupied Housing Units 23 ±17
Vacant Housing Units 8 ±11
Median Home Value $221,200 ±$18,107
Median Gross Rent Suppressed —
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $77,188 ±$23,034
Per Capita Income $24,745 ±$9,320
Poverty Rate 0% ±15.2%
Population Below Poverty Level 0 ±10
Unemployment Rate 0% ±30.3%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 33 ±19
Broadband Internet Rate 52.2% ±49.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
TOWNSHIP OF BRADFORD
GUS Population: 78 (2024)
ID: 168525
Township Official Local Government
Contact: TOWNSHIP CHAIR
300 5TH ST S, BRECKENRIDGE MN 56520-1918
GUS Population: 6,268 (2024)
ID: 167384
County Official County Government
Contact: CHAIRPERSON
300 5TH ST S, BRECKENRIDGE MN 56520-1918

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby 01-03 FERGUS FALLS, MN
Regular School Nearby PK-06 BRECKENRIDGE, MN
Alternative School Nearby 07-12 BRECKENRIDGE, MN
Regular School Nearby 07-12 BRECKENRIDGE, MN
Regular School Nearby PK-06 CAMPBELL, MN
Regular School Nearby 07-12 CAMPBELL, MN
Regular School Nearby 04-08 Wahpeton, ND
Regular School Nearby 04-05 FERGUS FALLS, MN
Special Education School Nearby PK FERGUS FALLS, MN
Special Education School Nearby PK FERGUS FALLS, MN
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 7 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Minnesota State Community and Technical College
College 14.5 mi away 1414 College Way, Fergus Falls, MN, 56537-1000
2187361500
BRECKENRIDGE LIBRARY
Library 14.6 mi away 205 7TH ST N, BRECKENRIDGE, MN, 56520
(218) 643-2113
North Dakota State College of Science
College 15.8 mi away 800 N 6th St, Wahpeton, ND, 58076-0002
7016712403
FERGUS FALLS PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 15.0 mi away 205 EAST HAMPDEN AVE, FERGUS FALLS, MN, 56537
(218) 739-9387
VIKING LIBRARY SYSTEM BOOKMOBILE
Library 15.4 mi away 1915 FIR AVENUE WEST, FERGUS FALLS, MN, 56537
(218) 793-5286
LEACH PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 15.5 mi away 417 2ND AVE N, WAHPETON, ND, 58075 —
ELBOW LAKE: THORSON MEM LIBRARY
Library 20.0 mi away 117 CENTRAL AVENUE, ELBOW LAKE, MN, 56531
(218) 685-6850
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at FERGUS FALLS, MN US, located 13.9 miles from Bradford township. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 18.4° -0.4° 9.0° 1.29" —
February 22.3° 3.2° 12.7° 0.83" —
March 35.6° 18.1° 26.9° 1.15" —
April 52.9° 31.8° 42.3° 2.00" —
May 66.8° 45.0° 55.9° 3.86" —
June 76.3° 56.3° 66.3° 4.35" —
July 80.8° 60.7° 70.8° 3.28" —
August 79.4° 57.1° 68.2° 2.95" —
September 70.8° 48.9° 59.8° 3.04" —
October 55.7° 35.1° 45.4° 2.37" —
November 38.0° 21.4° 29.7° 1.04" —
December 24.4° 7.9° 16.1° 0.71" —
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Campbell city City 5.3 mi —
Doran city City 7.9 mi —
Nashua city City 7.9 mi —
Foxhome city City 8.7 mi —
Tintah city City 9.7 mi —
Wendell city City 13.5 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 2716707264. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.