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Grove Park-Tilden township, Minnesota

Grove Park-Tilden township profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

Grove Park-Tilden township is a geographic entity located in Polk County, Minnesota. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 248. The land area covers 69.19 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) 248 — 2025 / Census
Median Age 60.6 yrs ±3.9 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 81 ±19 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 153 ±30
Occupied Housing Units 81 ±19
Vacant Housing Units 72 ±22
Median Home Value $340,900 ±$76,104
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 $97,917 ±$10,793
Per Capita Income $61,018 ±$12,305
Poverty Rate 5.2% ±3.1%
Population Below Poverty Level 8 ±5
Unemployment Rate 0% ±13.9%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 72 ±19
Broadband Internet Rate 79% ±6.8%
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 GROVE PARK-TILDEN
GUS Population: 251 (2024)
ID: 138678
Township Official Local Government
14028 330TH ST SE, MENTOR MN 56736
COUNTY OF POLK
GUS Population: 30,413 (2024)
ID: 167375
County Official County Government
Contact: CHAIRMAN
612 N BROADWAY, STE 215, CROOKSTON MN 56716-1452

Education

Listing 8 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby PK-06 FERTILE, MN
Regular School Nearby 07-12 FERTILE, MN
Regular School Nearby PK-06 RED LAKE FALLS, MN
Regular School Nearby 07-12 RED LAKE FALLS, MN
Career and Technical School Nearby 07-12 RED LAKE FALLS, MN
Regular School Nearby PK-06 PLUMMER, MN
Regular School Nearby PK-06 ERSKINE, MN
Regular School Nearby 07-12 ERSKINE, MN
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 6 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
University of Minnesota-Crookston
College 17.8 mi away 2900 University Ave, Crookston, MN, 56716-5001
8008626466
RED LAKE FALLS PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 11.0 mi away 105 CHAMPAGNE AVENUE SW, RED LAKE FALLS, MN, 56750
(218) 253-2992
Northland Community and Technical College - Aerospace
College 23.7 mi away 13892 Airport Drive, Thief River Falls, MN, 56701-8437 —
FERTILE LIBRARY
Library 13.4 mi away 101 S MILL ST, FERTILE, MN, 56540
(218) 945-6137
CROOKSTON LIBRARY
Library 17.3 mi away 110 N ASH, CROOKSTON, MN, 56716
(218) 281-4522
MCINTOSH LIBRARY
Library 17.5 mi away 115 BROADWAY NW, MCINTOSH, MN, 56556
(218) 563-4555
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 RED LAKE FALLS, MN US, located 10.8 miles from Grove Park-Tilden township. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 15.0° -2.9° 6.0° 0.60" 10.1"
February 19.8° 0.2° 10.0° 0.57" 8.6"
March 33.7° 15.0° 24.4° 0.89" 7.8"
April 51.2° 30.1° 40.6° 1.32" 3.8"
May 65.6° 43.1° 54.3° 2.85" 0.1"
June 74.6° 54.6° 64.6° 4.49" 0.0"
July 78.9° 58.4° 68.7° 3.58" 0.0"
August 78.2° 55.8° 67.0° 3.50" 0.0"
September 68.9° 46.9° 57.9° 2.81" 0.0"
October 53.2° 33.8° 43.5° 2.09" 1.5"
November 35.0° 19.3° 27.2° 0.85" 5.6"
December 21.3° 5.6° 13.5° 0.78" 12.4"
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
Mentor city City 4.9 mi —
Red Lake Falls city City 11.0 mi —
Erskine city City 11.2 mi —
Brooks city City 12.6 mi —
Fertile city City 13.6 mi —
Plummer city City 16.0 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 2711926190. • 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.