Town guide

Cedar Mills Township, Minnesota

Cedar Mills Township is a township in Meeker County, Minnesota, home to about 397 people across 39 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 55350, 55355 and 56228.

Homes sold for a median of $159 per square foot across 3 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 2 of 3 were seller’s markets.

Population39710 per sq mi
Median home value$287,500Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$159Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking29%Median of 3 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in Cedar Mills Township

3 ZIP codes, 3 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Cedar Mills Township

Distances

Nearest major airportMinneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)64 miles away
Closer regional airportSaint Cloud Regional Airport (STC)45 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Minneapolis, MN61 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL406 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Cedar Mills Township; driving is longer.

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

Who represents Cedar Mills Township

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

Cedar Mills Township had 420 residents in the 2020 census, down 16% since 2000.

It’s the 1253rd largest of 2,727 towns in Minnesota by population.

Meeker County grew from 17,753 residents in 1900 to 23,400 in 2020.

Cedar Mills Township population by census2000: 499, 2010: 460, 2020: 420499200046020104202020

Meeker County, 1900–2020

Meeker County population, 1900 to 20201900: 17,753, 1910: 17,022, 1920: 18,103, 1930: 17,914, 1940: 19,277, 1950: 18,966, 1960: 18,887, 1970: 18,810, 1980: 20,594, 1990: 20,846, 2000: 22,644, 2010: 23,300, 2020: 23,40018K’00’1018K’20’3019K’40’5019K’60’7021K’80’9023K’00’1023K’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 0°F. About 30 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Cedar Mills TownshipJan: high 20°F, low 0°F, 0.8 in; Feb: high 25°F, low 4°F, 0.8 in; Mar: high 37°F, low 17°F, 1.5 in; Apr: high 53°F, low 32°F, 2.7 in; May: high 67°F, low 45°F, 3.7 in; Jun: high 77°F, low 56°F, 4.6 in; Jul: high 81°F, low 60°F, 3.8 in; Aug: high 79°F, low 58°F, 4.1 in; Sep: high 71°F, low 48°F, 3 in; Oct: high 56°F, low 34°F, 2.6 in; Nov: high 40°F, low 21°F, 1.4 in; Dec: high 26°F, low 7°F, 1 in20°0°Jan0.825°4°Feb0.837°17°Mar1.553°32°Apr2.767°45°May3.777°56°Jun4.681°60°Jul3.879°58°Aug4.171°48°Sep3.056°34°Oct2.640°21°Nov1.426°7°Dec1.0Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Litchfield, MN weather station (10 miles away).

Jobs in Meeker County

6,775 jobs at 606 businesses in Meeker County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Meeker CountyManufacturing: 2,240 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 1,125 jobs; Retail trade: 929 jobs; Construction: 538 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 395 jobs; Other services: 385 jobs; Wholesale trade: 241 jobs; Finance and insurance: 217 jobsManufacturing 33% Health care and social assistance 17% Retail trade 14% Construction 8% Hotels and restaurants 6% Other services 6% Wholesale trade 4% Finance and insurance 3%

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

Health care

328 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Cedar Mills Township’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

  • Meeker Memorial HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Litchfield9.0 miles
  • Hutchinson HealthGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Hutchinson9.5 miles
  • Glencoe Regional HealthCritical access hospital · emergency room · Glencoe23.5 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors37
Specialist doctors25
Dentists31
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants23
Mental health providers124
Physical and occupational therapists57
Optometrists12
Chiropractors19
Pharmacies11

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.

Schools in Cedar Mills Township

Public schools here are run by Hutchinson Public School District, Litchfield Public School District, New Discoveries Montessori Academy and others. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (19)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Hutchinson West ElementaryHutchinsonPre-K–1431Public9.9 mi
Litchfield Early Childhood SpecialLitchfieldPre-K42Special Education9.8 mi
New Discoveries Montessori AcademyHutchinsonPre-K–8219Charter11.1 mi
CornerstoneHutchinsonK–1210Alternative Education9.8 mi
Lake Ripley ElementaryLitchfieldK–4568Public8.6 mi
SWWC ELC - CosmosCosmosK–1239Special Education9.2 mi
Hutchinson Tiger ElementaryHutchinson2–3375Public9.9 mi
Hutchinson Park ElementaryHutchinson4–5371Public10.2 mi
Litchfield Middle SchoolLitchfield5–8494Public10.1 mi
Hutchinson MiddleHutchinson6–8535Public10.1 mi
Hutchinson Middle School A.L.C.Hutchinson6–873Alternative Education10.1 mi
New Century AcademyHutchinson6–1295Charter9.9 mi
Wings Alternative ProgramLitchfield7–1216Alternative Education9.3 mi
Crow River Area Learning CenterHutchinson9–1232Alternative Education9.8 mi
Hutchinson Night Alt Learning CtrHutchinson9–122Alternative Education9.8 mi
Hutchinson Senior HighHutchinson9–12863Public9.8 mi
Litchfield Senior HighLitchfield9–12448Public10.1 mi
Litchfield Area Learning ProgramLitchfield10–1214Alternative Education10.1 mi
Hutchinson Transition Assistance PgHutchinson1230Special Education10.1 mi
Private schools (6)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Immanuel Lutheran SchoolHutchinsonPre-K–858Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod5.8 mi
Northwoods Sda ElementaryHutchinsonPre-K–855Seventh-day Adventist9.5 mi
St Anastasia Cahtolic SchoolHutchinsonPre-K–780Roman Catholic9.8 mi
St Anastasia Elementary SchoolHutchinsonPre-K–778Roman Catholic9.8 mi
School of St PhilipLitchfieldK–552Roman Catholic9.6 mi
Maplewood AcademyHutchinson9–1271Seventh-day Adventist9.7 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 Hutchinson, Litchfield, Acoma, Hutchinson Township, Greenleaf, Litchfield Township, Hassan Valley, Cosmos City, Forest City, Lynn, Harvey, Darwin Township, Cosmos Township, Ellsworth Township, Danielson, Cedar Mills City and Brookfield.

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