Town guide

Bayport, Minnesota

Bayport is a city in Washington County, Minnesota, home to about 3,905 people across 1.8 square miles. Its ZIP code is 55003.

Homes sold for a median of $201 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population3,9052,219 per sq mi
Median home value$376,900Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$201Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking42%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Bayport

1 ZIP code

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Around Bayport

Distances

Nearest major airportMinneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)23 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+St. Paul, MN16 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL337 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Bayport; driving is longer.

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

Who represents Bayport

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

Bayport had 4,024 residents in the 2020 census, up 27% since 2000.

It’s the 200th largest of 2,727 towns in Minnesota by population.

Washington County grew from 27,808 residents in 1900 to 267,568 in 2020.

Bayport population by census2000: 3,162, 2010: 3,471, 2020: 4,0243,16220003,47120104,0242020

Washington County, 1900–2020

Washington County population, 1900 to 20201900: 27,808, 1910: 26,013, 1920: 23,761, 1930: 24,753, 1940: 26,430, 1950: 34,544, 1960: 52,432, 1970: 82,948, 1980: 113,571, 1990: 145,896, 2000: 201,130, 2010: 238,136, 2020: 267,56828K’00’1024K’20’3026K’40’5052K’60’70114K’80’90201K’00’10268K’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 85°F in summer, and winter lows average 9°F. About 35.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near BayportJan: high 27°F, low 9°F, 1 in; Feb: high 32°F, low 14°F, 0.9 in; Mar: high 45°F, low 25°F, 1.5 in; Apr: high 60°F, low 38°F, 3.1 in; May: high 73°F, low 50°F, 4.2 in; Jun: high 81°F, low 60°F, 5.4 in; Jul: high 85°F, low 64°F, 4.5 in; Aug: high 84°F, low 62°F, 5.3 in; Sep: high 76°F, low 55°F, 3.2 in; Oct: high 62°F, low 42°F, 3.2 in; Nov: high 45°F, low 28°F, 1.7 in; Dec: high 32°F, low 16°F, 1.2 in27°9°Jan1.032°14°Feb0.945°25°Mar1.560°38°Apr3.173°50°May4.281°60°Jun5.485°64°Jul4.584°62°Aug5.376°55°Sep3.262°42°Oct3.245°28°Nov1.732°16°Dec1.2Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Stillwater 1 Se, MN weather station (2 miles away).

Jobs in Washington County

95,631 jobs at 6,542 businesses in Washington County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Washington CountyRetail trade: 15,399 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 14,768 jobs; Manufacturing: 11,841 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 10,547 jobs; Construction: 9,196 jobs; Professional services: 4,687 jobs; Other services: 4,617 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 4,176 jobsRetail trade 16% Health care and social assistance 15% Manufacturing 12% Hotels and restaurants 11% Construction 10% Professional services 5% Other services 5% Transportation and warehousing 4%

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

Health care

13 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Bayport.

Nearest hospitals

  • Lakeview Memorial HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Stillwater2.5 miles
  • Hudson HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Hudson5.4 miles
  • M Health Fairview Woodwinds HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Woodbury11.9 miles

Providers with an office here

Dentists5
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants2
Mental health providers2
Chiropractors4

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 Bayport

Parks (6 nearby)

  • Valley View Park · 136 acres0.8 mi
  • Barkers Alps Park · 40 acres0.3 mi
  • Oak Park Crossing Park · 39 acres1.1 mi
  • Lakeside Park · 15 acres0.6 mi
  • Perro Park · 3 acres0.3 mi
  • Cover Park · 1 acres1.0 mi

Grocery stores

  • Aldi2.2 mi
  • Walmart Supercenter2.4 mi
  • Cub Foods2.9 mi
  • Kowalski's Market3.0 mi

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens1.5 mi
  • Cub Pharmacy2.9 mi
  • Micklesen Drug Inc3.4 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Bayport Library0.1 mi

Museums

  • Washington County Historical Society Museum2.2 mi
  • Warden's House Museum3.0 mi
  • Octagon House3.2 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • ArtReach St. Croix2.8 mi
  • Manitou Fund Arts & Education Center3.0 mi
  • The Phipps Theater3.4 mi
  • Phipps Center for the Arts3.4 mi

Counts are within about 1 mile 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.

Colleges, teams and notable people

Established in 1873.

Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.

Schools in Bayport

Public schools here are run by Stillwater Area Public Schools, Minnesota Department of Corrections. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (2)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Andersen ElementaryBayportPre-K–5327Public0.2 mi
Mn Correctional Facility-StillwaterBayport9–129Alternative Education0.5 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 Baytown.

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