Arlington Township is a township in Sibley County, Minnesota, home to about 430 people across 34 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 55307.
Homes sold for a median of $168 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.
Mostly Arlington City; part is in Arlington Township
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Arlington Township. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)46 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Minneapolis, MN46 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL374 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Arlington 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.
Arlington Township had 475 residents in the 2020 census, down 15% since 2000.
It’s the 1192nd largest of 2,727 towns in Minnesota by population.
Sibley County grew from 16,862 residents in 1900 to 14,836 in 2020.
Sibley County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 81°F in summer, and winter lows average 3°F. About 31.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 50 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Brownton Wwtp, MN weather station (15 miles away).
3,390 jobs at 359 businesses in Sibley County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
19 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Arlington Township.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 5 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 1 |
| Dentists | 3 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 6 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 1 |
| Chiropractors | 3 |
| 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.
Parks (1 nearby)
Libraries (1 nearby)
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.
Public schools here are run by Sibley East School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sibley East Middle SchoolArlington | 6–8 | 248 | Public | 0.4 mi |
| Sibley East-Arlington Senior HighArlington | 9–12 | 338 | Public | 0.5 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Pauls Lutheran SchoolArlington | Pre-K–8 | 56 | Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod | 0.7 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 Arlington City, Green Isle Township, New Auburn Township, Kelso and Dryden.
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