Deerwood Township (Kittson County) is a township in Kittson County, Minnesota, home to about 110 people across 36 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 56729 and 56732.
Homes sold for a median of $132 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.
Population1103 per sq mi
Median home value$184,400Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$132Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking0%Latest 3 months
ZIP codes in Deerwood Township (Kittson County)
2 ZIP codes, 2 shared with neighboring towns
Halma, MN56729Not enough recent sales for market figures yet.
Mostly Norway Township (Kittson County); part is in Deerwood Township (Kittson County)
Mostly Karlstad; part is in Deerwood Township (Kittson County)
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Deerwood Township (Kittson County). Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Deerwood Township (Kittson County)
Distances
Nearest major airport
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)301 miles away
Closer regional airport
Thief River Falls Regional Airport (TVF)40 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Minneapolis, MN295 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL636 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Deerwood Township (Kittson County); driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
Deerwood Township (Kittson County) had 143 residents in the 2020 census, down 23% since 2000.
It’s the 2282nd largest of 2,727 towns in Minnesota by population.
Kittson County grew from 7,889 residents in 1900 to 4,207 in 2020.
Kittson County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 79°F in summer, and winter lows average -4°F. About 22.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Hallock, MN weather station (21 miles away).
Jobs in Kittson County
1,067 jobs at 144 businesses in Kittson County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
5 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Deerwood Township (Kittson County)’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Kittson HealthcareCritical access hospital · emergency room · Hallock21.2 miles
North Valley Health CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · Warren29.7 miles
Sanford Thief River Falls Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · Thief River Falls37.1 miles
Providers with an office here
Dentists
2
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
1
Mental health providers
1
Chiropractors
1
Pharmacies
1
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Places in and around Deerwood Township (Kittson County)
Parks (1 nearby)
Moose Park · 16 acres1.6 mi
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Supermarket Foods1.9 mi
Pharmacies (1 nearby)
Thrifty White Pharmacy1.9 mi
Libraries (1 nearby)
Karlstad Satellite Library1.9 mi
Museums (1 nearby)
Cultural Heritage Center2.0 mi
Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)
Karlstad Pavilion2.0 mi
Counts are within about 4 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Tri-County School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(2)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Karlstad ElementaryKarlstad
Pre-K–6
96
Public
2.0 mi
Tri-County SecondaryKarlstad
7–12
83
Public
2.0 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Karlstad, Norway Township (Kittson County), Arveson, Halma, Nelson Park, Lincoln Township (Marshall County), Pelan, Spring Brook, Jupiter, Lind and East Park.
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