Long Lake Township (Crow Wing County) is a township in Crow Wing County, Minnesota, home to about 1,202 people across 34 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 56401.
Homes sold for a median of $192 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Population1,20235 per sq mi
Median home value$321,500Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$192Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking25%Latest 3 months
ZIP codes in Long Lake Township (Crow Wing County)
Mostly Brainerd; part is in Long Lake Township (Crow Wing County)
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Around Long Lake Township (Crow Wing County)
Distances
Nearest major airport
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)110 miles away
Closer regional airport
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)4 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Minneapolis, MN104 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL445 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Long Lake Township (Crow Wing County); driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Long Lake Township (Crow Wing County)
U.S. Representative · Minnesota’s 8th DistrictPete Stauber (R)
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
Long Lake Township (Crow Wing County) had 1,111 residents in the 2020 census, up 8% since 2000.
It’s the 507th largest of 2,727 towns in Minnesota by population.
Crow Wing County grew from 14,250 residents in 1900 to 66,123 in 2020.
Crow Wing 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 82°F in summer, and winter lows average 0°F. About 24.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Brainerd Crow Wing Co Ap, MN weather station (4 miles away).
Jobs in Crow Wing County
28,209 jobs at 2,283 businesses in Crow Wing County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
465 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Long Lake Township (Crow Wing County).
Nearest hospitals
Essentia Health St. Joseph's Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Brainerd5.1 miles
Cuyuna Regional Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Crosby11.7 miles
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 Long Lake Township (Crow Wing County)
Parks (1 nearby)
Lum Park · 35 acres3.4 mi
Grocery stores
Cub Foods3.9 mi
Crow Wing Food Co-op4.7 mi
Super One Foods6.5 mi
Aldi6.9 mi
Pharmacies
Walgreens5.5 mi
Libraries
Brainerd Public Library4.9 mi
Museums (1 nearby)
WonderTrek Children's Museum3.9 mi
Counts are within about 4 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Discovery Woods, Brainerd Public School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(10)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Discovery WoodsBrainerd
Pre-K–6
101
Charter
4.8 mi
Garfield ElementaryBrainerd
Pre-K–4
250
Public
3.8 mi
Harrison ElementaryBrainerd
Pre-K–4
230
Public
4.1 mi
Riverside ElementaryBrainerd
Pre-K–4
407
Public
5.4 mi
Lowell ElementaryBrainerd
K–4
355
Public
4.2 mi
Lincoln Education CenterBrainerd
3–12
105
Alternative Education
5.0 mi
Middle Level Alternative ProgramBrainerd
5–8
14
Alternative Education
3.7 mi
ISD 181 Learning CenterBrainerd
8–12
166
Alternative Education
3.7 mi
Brainerd Online SchoolBrainerd
9–12
—
Public
4.9 mi
Brainerd Senior HighBrainerd
9–12
1,805
Public
4.9 mi
Private schools(3)
School
Grades
Students
Affiliation
Distance
Oak Street Christian SchoolBrainerd
Pre-K–8
9
Seventh-day Adventist
3.1 mi
St Francis of the Lakes Catholic SchoolBrainerd
Pre-K–8
210
Roman Catholic
4.7 mi
T4n Pinnacle AcademyBrainerd
K–12
85
Nonsectarian
4.8 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Brainerd, First Assessment UT, Crow Wing, Oak Lawn, East Gull Lake, Nokay Lake, Maple Grove Township (Crow Wing County), Sylvan, Garrison Township, Daggett Brook, Fort Ripley, Platte Lake and Roosevelt Township (Crow Wing County).
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