Belgrade Township is a township in Nicollet County, Minnesota, home to about 1,137 people across 34 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 56003.
Homes sold for a median of $162 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Mostly North Mankato; part is in Belgrade Township
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Belgrade 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)63 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Minneapolis, MN66 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL363 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Belgrade 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.
Belgrade Township had 1,052 residents in the 2020 census, up 2% since 2000.
It’s the 529th largest of 2,727 towns in Minnesota by population.
Nicollet County grew from 14,774 residents in 1900 to 34,454 in 2020.
Nicollet County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 82°F in summer, and winter lows average 6°F. About 33.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 39 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Mankato, MN weather station (6 miles away).
13,540 jobs at 685 businesses in Nicollet County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
87 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Belgrade Township.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 13 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 1 |
| Dentists | 10 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 10 |
| Mental health providers | 21 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 23 |
| Chiropractors | 9 |
| Pharmacies | 2 |
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 (8 nearby)
Grocery stores
Pharmacies
Libraries (1 nearby)
Museums
Theaters and performance venues
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 Mankato Public School District, Socrates. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridges Community ElementaryNorth Mankato | K–5 | 251 | Public | 5.1 mi |
| Futures ProgramNorth Mankato | K–12 | 33 | Special Education | 4.1 mi |
| Hoover ElementaryNorth Mankato | K–5 | 461 | Public | 4.2 mi |
| Monroe ElementaryNorth Mankato | K–5 | 367 | Public | 5.0 mi |
| Futures SunNorth Mankato | 1–12 | 21 | Special Education | 2.6 mi |
| Socrates OnlineNorth Mankato | 1–12 | — | Public | 2.6 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 North Mankato, Nicollet Township and Mankato City (Nicollet County).
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