Bellechester City (Goodhue County) is a city in Goodhue County, Minnesota, home to about 170 people across 0.3 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 55027.
Homes sold for a median of $219 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Population170680 per sq mi
Median home value$202,400Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$219Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Mostly Goodhue City; part is in Bellechester City (Goodhue County)
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Bellechester City (Goodhue County). Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Bellechester City (Goodhue County)
Distances
Nearest major airport
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)46 miles away
Closer regional airport
Rochester International Airport (RST)34 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
St. Paul, MN46 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL303 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Bellechester City (Goodhue County); driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Bellechester City (Goodhue County)
U.S. Representative · Minnesota’s 1st DistrictBrad Finstad (R)
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
Bellechester City (Goodhue County) had 138 residents in the 2020 census, up 4% since 2000.
It’s the 1988th largest of 2,727 towns in Minnesota by population.
Goodhue County grew from 31,137 residents in 1900 to 47,582 in 2020.
Goodhue 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 81°F in summer, and winter lows average 4°F. About 35.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 44 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Zumbrota, MN weather station (9 miles away).
Jobs in Goodhue County
18,951 jobs at 1,294 businesses in Goodhue County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
2 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Bellechester City (Goodhue County).
Nearest hospitals
Mayo Clinic Health System in Red WingGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Red Wing10.5 miles
Mayo Clinic Health System - Lake CityCritical access hospital · emergency room · Lake City14.6 miles
Mayo Clinic Health System - Cannon FallsCritical access hospital · emergency room · Cannon Falls18.0 miles
Providers with an office here
Dentists
1
Chiropractors
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.
Places in and around Bellechester City (Goodhue County)
Museums
Goodhue Area Historical Society2.5 mi
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Goodhue Public School District, Goodhue County Education District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(3)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Goodhue ElementaryGoodhue
Pre-K–6
416
Public
2.8 mi
Goodhue SecondaryGoodhue
7–12
362
Public
2.8 mi
Goodhue High School Credit RecoveryGoodhue
9–12
—
Alternative Education
2.8 mi
Private schools(1)
School
Grades
Students
Affiliation
Distance
St Johns Evangelical Lutheran SchoolGoodhue
Pre-K–8
39
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
1.3 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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