Brockway is a township in Stearns County, Minnesota, home to about 2,951 people across 47 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 56314, 56340, 56367, 56374 and 56377.
Homes sold for a median of $175 per square foot across 5 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.
Mostly Two Rivers; part is in Brockway
Mostly Holdingford; part is in Brockway
Mostly Rice; part is in Brockway
Mostly St. Joseph; part is in Brockway
Mostly Sartell; part is in Brockway
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Brockway. 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)77 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Saint Cloud Regional Airport (STC)15 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Minneapolis, MN71 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL424 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Brockway; 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.
Brockway had 2,895 residents in the 2020 census, up 13% since 2000.
It’s the 247th largest of 2,727 towns in Minnesota by population.
Stearns County grew from 44,464 residents in 1900 to 158,292 in 2020.
Stearns County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 80°F in summer, and winter lows average 0°F. About 30 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Rice, MN weather station (6 miles away).
84,123 jobs at 4,474 businesses in Stearns County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
391 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Brockway’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 21 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 83 |
| Dentists | 35 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 92 |
| Mental health providers | 85 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 41 |
| Optometrists | 11 |
| Chiropractors | 23 |
| Pharmacies | 11 |
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)
Grocery stores
Pharmacies
Libraries
Counts are within about 4.5 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 Benton-Stearns Education District, Holdingford Public School District, St. Cloud Public School District and others. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benton-Stearns Ed District ECSartell | Pre-K | 99 | Special Education | 6.7 mi |
| Holdingford ElementaryHoldingford | Pre-K–6 | 589 | Public | 8.6 mi |
| Kennedy Community SchoolSaint Joseph | Pre-K–9 | 582 | Public | 10.4 mi |
| Oak Ridge Early Learning CenterSartell | Pre-K–K | 288 | Public | 4.1 mi |
| Rice ElementaryRice | Pre-K–5 | 357 | Public | 5.8 mi |
| Benton-Stearns Education - ASDSartell | K–12 | 12 | Special Education | 6.5 mi |
| Benton-Stearns Education PioneersSartell | K–6 | 8 | Special Education | 6.5 mi |
| Pine Meadow Primary SchoolSartell | 1–2 | 489 | Public | 5.7 mi |
| Riverview Intermediate SchoolSartell | 3–5 | 914 | Public | 6.1 mi |
| Sartell MiddleSartell | 6–8 | 983 | Public | 5.8 mi |
| ALC - HoldingfordHoldingford | 7–12 | — | Alternative Education | 8.6 mi |
| Holdingford SecondaryHoldingford | 7–12 | 509 | Public | 8.6 mi |
| ALC - SartellSartell | 9–12 | 2 | Alternative Education | 6.5 mi |
| Sartell Senior HighSartell | 9–12 | 1,269 | Public | 4.1 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Francis Xavier SchoolSartell | Pre-K–5 | 183 | Roman Catholic | 6.5 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 Sartell, St. Joseph, Watab, Rice, St. Wendel, Sartell City, Le Sauk, Collegeville, Langola, Holding, Holdingford, Two Rivers, St. Joseph Township (Stearns County), Graham, Elmdale Township, Bowlus, Elmdale City, Upsala and Swan River.
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