Felton Township is a township in Clay County, Minnesota, home to about 107 people across 35 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 56519 and 56536.
Homes sold for a median of $132 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 1 of 2 were seller’s markets.
Population1073 per sq mi
Median home value$236,100Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$132Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Felton Township. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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History
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Around Felton Township
Distances
Nearest major airport
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)222 miles away
Closer regional airport
Hector International Airport (FAR)20 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Minneapolis, MN216 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL569 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Felton Township; 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
Felton Township had 83 residents in the 2020 census, down 23% since 2000.
It’s the 2300th largest of 2,727 towns in Minnesota by population.
Clay County grew from 17,942 residents in 1900 to 65,318 in 2020.
Clay 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 81°F in summer, and winter lows average -4°F. About 25.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Ada, MN weather station (12 miles away).
Jobs in Clay County
16,761 jobs at 1,306 businesses in Clay County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
Nearest hospitals
Essentia Health AdaCritical access hospital · emergency room · Ada11.5 miles
Fargo Va Medical CenterVA hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Fargo19.4 miles
Sanford Medical Center FargoGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Fargo20.9 miles
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
Places in and around Felton Township
Parks (2 nearby)
Felton Park · 7 acres3.8 mi
Counts are within about 4 miles of the center of town.
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Town boundaries don’t always match ZIP codes: a ZIP code can cross into neighboring towns, and a town can share a ZIP code with its neighbors. Facts describe the town itself; market figures describe whole ZIP codes.