Town guide

Burbank, Minnesota

Burbank is a township in Kandiyohi County, Minnesota, home to about 458 people across 33 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 56273 and 56312.

Homes sold for a median of $174 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.

Population45814 per sq mi
Median home value$360,000Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$174Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking23%Median of 2 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in Burbank

2 ZIP codes, 2 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Burbank

Distances

Nearest major airportMinneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)92 miles away
Closer regional airportSaint Cloud Regional Airport (STC)45 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Minneapolis, MN88 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL440 miles away

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

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

Who represents Burbank

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

Burbank had 571 residents in the 2020 census, up 12% since 2000.

It’s the 1144th largest of 2,727 towns in Minnesota by population.

Kandiyohi County grew from 18,416 residents in 1900 to 43,732 in 2020.

Burbank population by census2000: 510, 2010: 566, 2020: 571510200056620105712020

Kandiyohi County, 1900–2020

Kandiyohi County population, 1900 to 20201900: 18,416, 1910: 18,969, 1920: 22,060, 1930: 23,574, 1940: 26,524, 1950: 28,644, 1960: 29,987, 1970: 30,548, 1980: 36,763, 1990: 38,761, 2000: 41,203, 2010: 42,239, 2020: 43,73218K’00’1022K’20’3027K’40’5030K’60’7037K’80’9041K’00’1044K’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 82°F in summer, and winter lows average 1°F. About 31.5 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 50 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near BurbankJan: high 20°F, low 1°F, 0.9 in; Feb: high 25°F, low 5°F, 1 in; Mar: high 38°F, low 17°F, 1.8 in; Apr: high 54°F, low 31°F, 3.1 in; May: high 68°F, low 46°F, 3.5 in; Jun: high 78°F, low 57°F, 4.9 in; Jul: high 82°F, low 61°F, 4.2 in; Aug: high 80°F, low 59°F, 3.5 in; Sep: high 72°F, low 50°F, 3.5 in; Oct: high 57°F, low 35°F, 2.6 in; Nov: high 39°F, low 22°F, 1.6 in; Dec: high 25°F, low 9°F, 0.9 in20°1°Jan0.925°5°Feb1.038°17°Mar1.854°31°Apr3.168°46°May3.578°57°Jun4.982°61°Jul4.280°59°Aug3.572°50°Sep3.557°35°Oct2.639°22°Nov1.625°9°Dec0.9Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, New London, MN weather station (8 miles away).

Jobs in Kandiyohi County

18,568 jobs at 1,416 businesses in Kandiyohi County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Kandiyohi CountyHealth care and social assistance: 4,550 jobs; Retail trade: 2,775 jobs; Manufacturing: 2,191 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 1,569 jobs; Wholesale trade: 1,263 jobs; Construction: 1,195 jobs; Other services: 1,028 jobs; Administrative and support: 851 jobsHealth care and social assistance 25% Retail trade 15% Manufacturing 12% Hotels and restaurants 9% Wholesale trade 7% Construction 6% Other services 6% Administrative and support 5%

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

Health care

26 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Burbank’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

  • Centracare - Paynesville HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Paynesville12.3 miles
  • Centracare Health System - Melrose HospitalCritical access hospital · no emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Melrose19.1 miles
  • Centracare- Rice Memorial HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Willmar20.9 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors6
Dentists1
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants5
Mental health providers6
Physical and occupational therapists6
Chiropractors2
Pharmacies2

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 Burbank

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Myrtle Maybee Public Library3.2 mi

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.

Schools in Burbank

Public schools here are run by New London-Spicer School District, Region 6 and 8-SW/WC Service Coop, Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa School Dist. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (7)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Prairie Woods ElementaryNew LondonPre-K–4578Public8.7 mi
SWWC ELC - New LondonNew LondonK–1236Special Education8.5 mi
New London-Spicer MiddleNew London5–8454Public8.6 mi
Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa Sec.Belgrade6–12316Public2.9 mi
Bbe Learning CenterBelgrade7–12—Alternative Education2.9 mi
New London Alternative SchoolNew London9–1212Alternative Education8.6 mi
New London-Spicer Sr..New London9–12448Public8.6 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 New London Township, New London City, Belgrade City, Lake Andrew, Roseville Township (Kandiyohi County), Irving, Crow River, Colfax, Lake George Township (Stearns County), Crow Lake, Lake Henry Township, North Fork and Regal.

Town boundaries don’t always match ZIP codes: a ZIP code can cross into neighboring towns, and a town can share a ZIP code with its neighbors. Facts describe the town itself; market figures describe whole ZIP codes.