Town guide

Bellechester City (Wabasha County), Minnesota

Bellechester City (Wabasha County) is a city in Wabasha County, Minnesota, home to about 57 people across 0.1 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.

Population57950 per sq mi
Median home value$184,400Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$219Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking43%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Bellechester City (Wabasha County)

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Bellechester City (Wabasha County)

Distances

Nearest major airportMinneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)46 miles away
Closer regional airportRochester 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 (Wabasha 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 (Wabasha County)

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 (Wabasha County) had 38 residents in the 2020 census, down 3% since 2000.

It’s the 2534th largest of 2,727 towns in Minnesota by population.

Wabasha County grew from 18,924 residents in 1900 to 21,387 in 2020.

Bellechester City (Wabasha County) population by census2000: 39, 2010: 42, 2020: 38392000422010382020

Wabasha County, 1900–2020

Wabasha County population, 1900 to 20201900: 18,924, 1910: 18,554, 1920: 17,919, 1930: 17,613, 1940: 17,653, 1950: 16,878, 1960: 17,007, 1970: 17,224, 1980: 19,335, 1990: 19,744, 2000: 21,610, 2010: 21,676, 2020: 21,38719K’00’1018K’20’3018K’40’5017K’60’7019K’80’9022K’00’1021K’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 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.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Bellechester City (Wabasha County)Jan: high 23°F, low 4°F, 1 in; Feb: high 27°F, low 7°F, 1 in; Mar: high 40°F, low 21°F, 1.9 in; Apr: high 55°F, low 34°F, 3.3 in; May: high 67°F, low 46°F, 4.2 in; Jun: high 77°F, low 56°F, 5.3 in; Jul: high 81°F, low 60°F, 4.1 in; Aug: high 79°F, low 58°F, 4.9 in; Sep: high 72°F, low 49°F, 3.9 in; Oct: high 59°F, low 36°F, 2.6 in; Nov: high 42°F, low 24°F, 1.8 in; Dec: high 28°F, low 12°F, 1.2 in23°4°Jan1.027°7°Feb1.040°21°Mar1.955°34°Apr3.367°46°May4.277°56°Jun5.381°60°Jul4.179°58°Aug4.972°49°Sep3.959°36°Oct2.642°24°Nov1.828°12°Dec1.2Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Zumbrota, MN weather station (9 miles away).

Jobs in Wabasha County

5,125 jobs at 556 businesses in Wabasha County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Wabasha CountyManufacturing: 881 jobs; Retail trade: 836 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 824 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 542 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 458 jobs; Other services: 314 jobs; Wholesale trade: 308 jobs; Construction: 224 jobsManufacturing 17% Retail trade 16% Health care and social assistance 16% Hotels and restaurants 11% Transportation and warehousing 9% Other services 6% Wholesale trade 6% Construction 4%

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 (Wabasha 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

Dentists1
Chiropractors1

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 (Wabasha County)

Museums

  • Goodhue Area Historical Society2.5 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.

Schools in Bellechester City (Wabasha County)

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)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Goodhue ElementaryGoodhuePre-K–6416Public2.8 mi
Goodhue SecondaryGoodhue7–12362Public2.8 mi
Goodhue High School Credit RecoveryGoodhue9–12—Alternative Education2.8 mi
Private schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
St Johns Evangelical Lutheran SchoolGoodhuePre-K–839Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod1.3 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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Shares ZIP codes with Goodhue City, Goodhue Township, Belle Creek, Belvidere, Bellechester City (Goodhue County) and Zumbrota Township.

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