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Spring Creek Township (Becker County), Minnesota

Spring Creek Township (Becker County) is a township in Becker County, Minnesota, home to about 112 people across 37 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 56569.

Population1123 per sq mi
Median home value$243,200Census, as estimated by owners

ZIP codes in Spring Creek Township (Becker County)

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns
Ogema, MN56569 —/sq ft

Mostly Maple Grove Township (Becker County); part is in Spring Creek Township (Becker County)

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Distances

Nearest major airportMinneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)201 miles away
Closer regional airportHector International Airport (FAR)44 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Minneapolis, MN195 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL545 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Spring Creek Township (Becker County); driving is longer.

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

Who represents Spring Creek Township (Becker 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

Spring Creek Township (Becker County) had 103 residents in the 2020 census, down 14% since 2000.

It’s the 2273rd largest of 2,727 towns in Minnesota by population.

Becker County grew from 14,375 residents in 1900 to 35,183 in 2020.

Spring Creek Township (Becker County) population by census2000: 120, 2010: 114, 2020: 103120200011420101032020

Becker County, 1900–2020

Becker County population, 1900 to 20201900: 14,375, 1910: 18,840, 1920: 22,851, 1930: 22,503, 1940: 26,562, 1950: 24,836, 1960: 23,959, 1970: 24,372, 1980: 29,336, 1990: 27,881, 2000: 30,000, 2010: 32,504, 2020: 35,18314K’00’1023K’20’3027K’40’5024K’60’7029K’80’9030K’00’1035K’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 79°F in summer, and winter lows average -2°F. About 26.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Spring Creek Township (Becker County)Jan: high 15°F, low -2°F, 0.8 in; Feb: high 21°F, low 2°F, 0.7 in; Mar: high 34°F, low 15°F, 1.1 in; Apr: high 52°F, low 30°F, 1.7 in; May: high 66°F, low 43°F, 3.2 in; Jun: high 74°F, low 54°F, 4.7 in; Jul: high 79°F, low 58°F, 3.8 in; Aug: high 78°F, low 55°F, 3.4 in; Sep: high 69°F, low 47°F, 2.8 in; Oct: high 54°F, low 34°F, 2.3 in; Nov: high 34°F, low 20°F, 1 in; Dec: high 22°F, low 6°F, 1.1 in15°-2°Jan0.821°2°Feb0.734°15°Mar1.152°30°Apr1.766°43°May3.274°54°Jun4.779°58°Jul3.878°55°Aug3.469°47°Sep2.854°34°Oct2.334°20°Nov1.022°6°Dec1.1Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Mahnomen, MN weather station (15 miles away).

Jobs in Becker County

10,874 jobs at 956 businesses in Becker County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Becker CountyManufacturing: 2,682 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 1,912 jobs; Retail trade: 1,783 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 932 jobs; Administrative and support: 746 jobs; Construction: 633 jobs; Other services: 501 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 491 jobsManufacturing 25% Health care and social assistance 18% Retail trade 16% Hotels and restaurants 9% Administrative and support 7% Construction 6% Other services 5% Transportation and warehousing 5%

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

Health care

49 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Spring Creek Township (Becker County).

Nearest hospitals

  • Essentia Health St. Marys - Detroit LakesGeneral hospital · no emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Detroit Lakes20.1 miles
  • Essentia Health AdaCritical access hospital · emergency room · Ada31.9 miles
  • Essentia Health FosstonCritical access hospital · emergency room · Fosston33.4 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors13
Specialist doctors2
Dentists7
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants12
Mental health providers7
Physical and occupational therapists6
Optometrists2
Pharmacies1

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 Spring Creek Township (Becker County)

Public schools here are run by Waubun-Ogema-White Earth Schools. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Ogema ElementaryOgemaPre-K–3251Public0.7 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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Shares ZIP codes with Maple Grove Township (Becker County), Sugar Bush Township (Becker County), White Earth, Ogema City, Callaway Township, Eagle View and Riceville.

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