Storden Township is a township in Cottonwood County, Minnesota, home to about 147 people across 36 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 56145, 56152 and 56174.
Homes sold for a median of $90 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 1 of 2 were seller’s markets.
Population1474 per sq mi
Median home value$181,300Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$90Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Mostly Lamberton City; part is in Storden Township
Storden, MN56174Not enough recent sales for market figures yet.
Mostly Storden City; part is in Storden Township
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Storden Township. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Storden Township
Distances
Nearest major airport
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)113 miles away
Closer regional airport
Sioux Falls Regional Airport (FSD)82 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Minneapolis, MN114 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL413 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Storden Township; 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
Storden Township had 165 residents in the 2020 census, down 17% since 2000.
It’s the 2098th largest of 2,727 towns in Minnesota by population.
Cottonwood County grew from 12,069 residents in 1900 to 11,517 in 2020.
Cottonwood 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 5°F. About 29.5 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 46 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Lamberton Sw Rsch & Outreach C, MN weather station (10 miles away).
Jobs in Cottonwood County
5,046 jobs at 325 businesses in Cottonwood County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
4 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Storden Township’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Sanford Westbrook Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · Westbrook10.2 miles
Windom Area HealthCritical access hospital · emergency room · Windom16.0 miles
Sanford Tracy Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · Tracy19.9 miles
Providers with an office here
Dentists
1
Mental health providers
1
Chiropractors
2
Pharmacies
1
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 Storden Township
Public schools here are run by Red Rock Central School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(2)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Red Rock Central ElementaryLamberton
Pre-K–6
244
Public
8.9 mi
Red Rock Central SecondaryLamberton
7–12
160
Public
8.9 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 Lamberton City, Jeffers, Storden City, Waterbury, Lamberton Township, Highwater, Amboy Township, Amo, Charlestown, Germantown, Dale, Westbrook Township, Delton and Rose Hill.
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