Hubbard Township (Polk County) is a township in Polk County, Minnesota, home to about 54 people across 41 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 56523 and 56568.
Homes sold for a median of $84 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026.
Population541 per sq mi
Median home value$253,600Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$84Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Mostly Climax; part is in Hubbard Township (Polk County)
Nielsville, MN56568Not enough recent sales for market figures yet.
Mostly Nielsville; part is in Hubbard Township (Polk County)
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Hubbard Township (Polk County). Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Hubbard Township (Polk County)
Distances
Nearest major airport
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)253 miles away
Closer regional airport
Grand Forks International Airport (GFK)31 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Minneapolis, MN247 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL598 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Hubbard Township (Polk 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
Hubbard Township (Polk County) had 58 residents in the 2020 census, down 30% since 2000.
It’s the 2553rd largest of 2,727 towns in Minnesota by population.
Polk County grew from 35,429 residents in 1900 to 31,192 in 2020.
Polk 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 1°F. About 22.5 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Hillsboro 3 N, ND weather station (16 miles away).
Jobs in Polk County
8,944 jobs at 733 businesses in Polk 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
Riverview HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Crookston15.4 miles
Sanford HillsboroCritical access hospital · emergency room · Hillsboro17.5 miles
Essentia Health AdaCritical access hospital · emergency room · Ada23.4 miles
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
Places in and around Hubbard Township (Polk County)
Libraries (1 nearby)
Climax Public Library1.8 mi
Counts are within about 4.5 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Climax-Shelly Public Schools. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(2)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Climax ElementaryClimax
Pre-K–5
65
Public
1.7 mi
Climax SecondaryClimax
6–12
94
Public
1.7 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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