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Trondhjem township, Minnesota

Trondhjem township profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

Trondhjem township is a geographic entity located in Otter Tail County, Minnesota. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 183. The land area covers 35.01 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) 183 — 2025 / Census
Median Age 34.6 yrs ±4.5 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 50 ±16 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 63 ±18
Occupied Housing Units 50 ±16
Vacant Housing Units 13 ±15
Median Home Value $323,100 ±$54,040
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 $78,750 ±$38,196
Per Capita Income $27,241 ±$3,727
Poverty Rate 3.3% ±3.2%
Population Below Poverty Level 5 ±5
Unemployment Rate 0% ±13.7%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 73 ±21
Broadband Internet Rate 92% ±12.5%
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 TRONDHJEM
GUS Population: 183 (2024)
ID: 186111
Township Official Local Government
Contact: CLERK
14829 CO HWY 24, ROTHSAY MN 56579-9364
GUS Population: 60,884 (2024)
ID: 167374
County Official County Government
Contact: COUNTY AUDITOR
510 W FIR AVE, FERGUS FALLS MN 56537-1364

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby PK-06 BARNESVILLE, MN
Regular School Nearby 07-12 BARNESVILLE, MN
Regular School Nearby 04-05 FERGUS FALLS, MN
Special Education School Nearby PK FERGUS FALLS, MN
Special Education School Nearby PK FERGUS FALLS, MN
Special Education School Nearby KG-08 FERGUS FALLS, MN
Regular School Nearby 09-12 FERGUS FALLS, MN
Regular School Nearby 05-08 FERGUS FALLS, MN
Special Education School Nearby KG-12 FERGUS FALLS, MN
Regular School Nearby PK-KG 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 15.9 mi away 1414 College Way, Fergus Falls, MN, 56537-1000
2187361500
PELICAN RAPIDS PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 7.4 mi away 25 WEST MILL AVENUE, PELICAN RAPIDS, MN, 56572
(218) 863-7055
North Dakota State College of Science
College 24.9 mi away 800 N 6th St, Wahpeton, ND, 58076-0002
7016712403
BARNESVILLE LIBRARY
Library 14.3 mi away 104 N FRONT ST, BARNESVILLE, MN, 56514
(218) 354-2301
VIKING LIBRARY SYSTEM BOOKMOBILE
Library 15.1 mi away 1915 FIR AVENUE WEST, FERGUS FALLS, MN, 56537
(218) 793-5286
FERGUS FALLS PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 17.0 mi away 205 EAST HAMPDEN AVE, FERGUS FALLS, MN, 56537
(218) 739-9387
BRECKENRIDGE LIBRARY
Library 24.5 mi away 205 7TH ST N, BRECKENRIDGE, MN, 56520
(218) 643-2113
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 ROTHSAY, MN US, located 4.1 miles from Trondhjem township. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 18.2° -0.9° 8.7° 0.75" 11.4"
February 23.0° 2.6° 12.8° 0.63" 7.7"
March 36.3° 17.2° 26.8° 1.08" 7.2"
April 52.7° 31.3° 42.0° 2.06" 4.1"
May 66.9° 45.2° 56.1° 3.27" 0.0"
June 75.8° 56.4° 66.1° 3.93" 0.0"
July 80.0° 60.0° 70.0° 3.43" 0.0"
August 78.4° 58.1° 68.3° 2.72" 0.0"
September 70.3° 48.8° 59.5° 2.75" 0.0"
October 54.7° 35.0° 44.8° 2.34" 1.6"
November 38.0° 20.9° 29.4° 0.92" 6.9"
December 24.1° 7.1° 15.6° 0.89" 10.7"
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
Rothsay city City 4.2 mi —
Erhard city City 5.6 mi —
Pelican Rapids city City 7.3 mi —
Elizabeth city City 9.5 mi —
Barnesville city City 14.0 mi —
Fergus Falls city City 16.5 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 2711165524. • 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.