Granby is a township in Nicollet County, Minnesota, home to about 227 people across 26 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 56074.
Homes sold for a median of $160 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Mostly Nicollet City; part is in Granby
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Granby. 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)63 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Minneapolis, MN66 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL369 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Granby; 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.
Granby had 220 residents in the 2020 census, down 15% since 2000.
It’s the 1741st largest of 2,727 towns in Minnesota by population.
Nicollet County grew from 14,774 residents in 1900 to 34,454 in 2020.
Nicollet County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 82°F in summer, and winter lows average 6°F. About 33.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 39 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Mankato, MN weather station (12 miles away).
13,540 jobs at 685 businesses in Nicollet County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
2 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Granby.
Nearest hospitals
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.
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Counts are within about 3.5 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 Nicollet Public School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicollet Early Childhood Special EdNicollet | Pre-K | 7 | Special Education | 0.6 mi |
| Nicollet Elementary SchoolNicollet | Pre-K–6 | 156 | Public | 0.6 mi |
| Nicollet High SchoolNicollet | 7–12 | 151 | Public | 0.6 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity Evangelical LutheranNicollet | Pre-K–8 | 37 | Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod | 0.2 mi |
| Trinity Lutheran SchoolNicollet | Pre-K–8 | 37 | Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod | 0.2 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 Nicollet City, Nicollet Township, New Sweden, Brighton and Bernadotte.
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