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Maple Grove Township (Crow Wing County), Minnesota

Maple Grove Township (Crow Wing County) is a township in Crow Wing County, Minnesota, home to about 670 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.

Population67019 per sq mi
Median home value$337,900Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$192Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking25%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Maple Grove Township (Crow Wing County)

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Maple Grove Township (Crow Wing County)

Distances

Nearest major airportMinneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)110 miles away
Closer regional airportBrainerd 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 Maple Grove 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 Maple Grove Township (Crow Wing County)

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

Maple Grove Township (Crow Wing County) had 713 residents in the 2020 census, up 7% since 2000.

It’s the 845th largest of 2,727 towns in Minnesota by population.

Crow Wing County grew from 14,250 residents in 1900 to 66,123 in 2020.

Maple Grove Township (Crow Wing County) population by census2000: 665, 2010: 774, 2020: 713665200077420107132020

Crow Wing County, 1900–2020

Crow Wing County population, 1900 to 20201900: 14,250, 1910: 16,861, 1920: 24,566, 1930: 25,627, 1940: 30,226, 1950: 30,875, 1960: 32,134, 1970: 34,826, 1980: 41,722, 1990: 44,249, 2000: 55,099, 2010: 62,500, 2020: 66,12314K’00’1025K’20’3030K’40’5032K’60’7042K’80’9055K’00’1066K’20

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.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Maple Grove Township (Crow Wing County)Jan: high 21°F, low 0°F, 0.5 in; Feb: high 27°F, low 4°F, 0.4 in; Mar: high 40°F, low 18°F, 1 in; Apr: high 55°F, low 31°F, 1.6 in; May: high 68°F, low 43°F, 3.3 in; Jun: high 77°F, low 53°F, 4 in; Jul: high 82°F, low 58°F, 4.4 in; Aug: high 79°F, low 55°F, 3.1 in; Sep: high 71°F, low 47°F, 2.6 in; Oct: high 56°F, low 35°F, 2.4 in; Nov: high 40°F, low 22°F, 0.9 in; Dec: high 26°F, low 8°F, 0.6 in21°0°Jan0.527°4°Feb0.440°18°Mar1.055°31°Apr1.668°43°May3.377°53°Jun4.082°58°Jul4.479°55°Aug3.171°47°Sep2.656°35°Oct2.440°22°Nov0.926°8°Dec0.6Rain and melted snow, inches

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:

Largest industries in Crow Wing CountyHealth care and social assistance: 6,595 jobs; Retail trade: 4,935 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 3,667 jobs; Manufacturing: 3,102 jobs; Construction: 1,932 jobs; Other services: 1,332 jobs; Educational services: 1,157 jobs; Professional services: 995 jobsHealth care and social assistance 23% Retail trade 18% Hotels and restaurants 13% Manufacturing 11% Construction 7% Other services 5% Educational services 4% Professional services 4%

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 Maple Grove 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
  • Riverwood Healthcare CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · Aitkin22.7 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors44
Specialist doctors87
Dentists24
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants65
Mental health providers155
Physical and occupational therapists61
Optometrists8
Chiropractors21
Pharmacies11

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 Maple Grove Township (Crow Wing County)

Parks (1 nearby)

  • Lum Park · 35 acres3.4 mi

Grocery stores (1 nearby)

  • Cub Foods3.9 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.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Maple Grove Township (Crow Wing County)

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)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Discovery WoodsBrainerdPre-K–6101Charter4.8 mi
Garfield ElementaryBrainerdPre-K–4250Public3.8 mi
Harrison ElementaryBrainerdPre-K–4230Public4.1 mi
Riverside ElementaryBrainerdPre-K–4407Public5.4 mi
Lowell ElementaryBrainerdK–4355Public4.2 mi
Lincoln Education CenterBrainerd3–12105Alternative Education5.0 mi
Middle Level Alternative ProgramBrainerd5–814Alternative Education3.7 mi
ISD 181 Learning CenterBrainerd8–12166Alternative Education3.7 mi
Brainerd Online SchoolBrainerd9–12—Public4.9 mi
Brainerd Senior HighBrainerd9–121,805Public4.9 mi
Private schools (3)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Oak Street Christian SchoolBrainerdPre-K–89Seventh-day Adventist3.1 mi
St Francis of the Lakes Catholic SchoolBrainerdPre-K–8210Roman Catholic4.7 mi
T4n Pinnacle AcademyBrainerdK–1285Nonsectarian4.8 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, Long Lake Township (Crow Wing County), East Gull Lake, Nokay Lake, Sylvan, Garrison Township, Daggett Brook, Fort Ripley, Platte Lake and Roosevelt Township (Crow Wing County).

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