Halstad Township is a township in Norman County, Minnesota, home to about 77 people across 38 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 56548.
Homes sold for a median of $109 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.
Population772 per sq mi
Median home value$186,700Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$109Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Halstad Township. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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History
What it’s like to live there
Getting around
Things to do
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Around Halstad Township
Distances
Nearest major airport
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)242 miles away
Closer regional airport
Hector International Airport (FAR)30 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Minneapolis, MN236 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL588 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Halstad 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
Halstad Township had 104 residents in the 2020 census, down 27% since 2000.
It’s the 2454th largest of 2,727 towns in Minnesota by population.
Norman County grew from 15,045 residents in 1900 to 6,441 in 2020.
Norman 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 (14 miles away).
Jobs in Norman County
1,206 jobs at 175 businesses in Norman County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
1 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Halstad Township.
Nearest hospitals
Sanford HillsboroCritical access hospital · emergency room · Hillsboro12.5 miles
Essentia Health AdaCritical access hospital · emergency room · Ada13.1 miles
Sanford MayvilleCritical access hospital · emergency room · Mayville26.3 miles
Providers with an office here
Dentists
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 Halstad Township
Parks (5 nearby)
Disc-O Park · 16 acres2.1 mi
Rask Park · 8 acres3.9 mi
Halstad City Park · 2 acres1.0 mi
Glen Brookshire Boat Landing · 1 acres2.0 mi
Libraries (1 nearby)
Halstad LINK Site1.3 mi
Museums
Red River History Museam7.2 mi
Counts are within about 4 miles of the center of town.
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