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Pomroy Township (Itasca County), Minnesota

Pomroy Township (Itasca County) is a township in Itasca County, Minnesota, home to about 25 people across 37 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 56661 and 56688.

Homes sold for a median of $154 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 1 of 2 were seller’s markets.

Population251 per sq mi
Median home value$187,500Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$154Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking0%Median of 2 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in Pomroy Township (Itasca County)

2 ZIP codes, 2 shared with neighboring towns
Wirt, MN56688 $131/sq ft 0% sold over asking

Mostly Liberty UT; part is in Pomroy Township (Itasca County)

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Distances

Nearest major airportMinneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)204 miles away
Closer regional airportFalls International Airport (INL)62 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Minneapolis, MN198 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL515 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Pomroy Township (Itasca County); driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Pomroy Township (Itasca 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

Pomroy Township (Itasca County) had 33 residents in the 2020 census, up 0% since 2000.

It’s the 2680th largest of 2,727 towns in Minnesota by population.

Itasca County grew from 4,573 residents in 1900 to 45,014 in 2020.

Pomroy Township (Itasca County) population by census2000: 33, 2010: 39, 2020: 33332000392010332020

Itasca County, 1900–2020

Itasca County population, 1900 to 20201900: 4,573, 1910: 17,208, 1920: 23,876, 1930: 27,224, 1940: 32,996, 1950: 33,321, 1960: 38,006, 1970: 35,530, 1980: 43,069, 1990: 40,863, 2000: 43,992, 2010: 45,058, 2020: 45,0145K’00’1024K’20’3033K’40’5038K’60’7043K’80’9044K’00’1045K’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 77°F in summer, and winter lows average -5°F. About 26.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Pomroy Township (Itasca County)Jan: high 17°F, low -5°F, 0.8 in; Feb: high 23°F, low -2°F, 0.6 in; Mar: high 35°F, low 10°F, 1.2 in; Apr: high 50°F, low 26°F, 1.8 in; May: high 63°F, low 39°F, 3 in; Jun: high 72°F, low 51°F, 4.2 in; Jul: high 77°F, low 55°F, 3.8 in; Aug: high 76°F, low 52°F, 3.2 in; Sep: high 67°F, low 45°F, 3.1 in; Oct: high 52°F, low 34°F, 2.7 in; Nov: high 35°F, low 19°F, 1.4 in; Dec: high 22°F, low 4°F, 1 in17°-5°Jan0.823°-2°Feb0.635°10°Mar1.250°26°Apr1.863°39°May3.072°51°Jun4.277°55°Jul3.876°52°Aug3.267°45°Sep3.152°34°Oct2.735°19°Nov1.422°4°Dec1.0Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Northome 3s, MN weather station (10 miles away).

Jobs in Itasca County

13,380 jobs at 1,175 businesses in Itasca County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Itasca CountyHealth care and social assistance: 3,487 jobs; Retail trade: 2,433 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 1,322 jobs; Construction: 798 jobs; Manufacturing: 766 jobs; Other services: 673 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 557 jobs; Administrative and support: 539 jobsHealth care and social assistance 26% Retail trade 18% Hotels and restaurants 10% Construction 6% Manufacturing 6% Other services 5% Transportation and warehousing 4% Administrative and support 4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

2 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Pomroy Township (Itasca County)’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

  • Bigfork Valley HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Bigfork18.8 miles
  • Essentia Health Deer RiverCritical access hospital · emergency room · Deer River32.6 miles
  • Cass Lake Indian Health Services HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Cass Lake37.8 miles

Providers with an office here

Nurse practitioners and physician assistants1
Physical and occupational therapists1

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.

Schools in Pomroy Township (Itasca County)

Public schools here are run by South Koochiching School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (2)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Northome ElementaryNorthomePre-K–6102Public11.2 mi
Northome SecondaryNorthome7–12101Public11.2 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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Shares ZIP codes with Kinghurst, Northome, Ardenhurst, Northome UT, Shooks, Nore, Liberty UT, Grattan, Wirt, Mizpah, Alvwood and South Koochiching UT.

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