Town guide

Kasota City, Minnesota

Kasota City is a city in Le Sueur County, Minnesota, home to about 554 people across 1.2 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 56050.

Homes sold for a median of $211 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.

Population554454 per sq mi
Median home value$190,800Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$211Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking0%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Kasota City

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Kasota City

Distances

Nearest major airportMinneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)54 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Minneapolis, MN57 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL358 miles away

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

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

Who represents Kasota City

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

Kasota City had 714 residents in the 2020 census, up 5% since 2000.

It’s the 969th largest of 2,727 towns in Minnesota by population.

Le Sueur County grew from 20,234 residents in 1900 to 28,674 in 2020.

Kasota City population by census2000: 680, 2010: 675, 2020: 714680200067520107142020

Le Sueur County, 1900–2020

Le Sueur County population, 1900 to 20201900: 20,234, 1910: 18,609, 1920: 17,870, 1930: 17,990, 1940: 19,227, 1950: 19,088, 1960: 19,906, 1970: 21,332, 1980: 23,434, 1990: 23,239, 2000: 25,426, 2010: 27,703, 2020: 28,67420K’00’1018K’20’3019K’40’5020K’60’7023K’80’9025K’00’1029K’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 3°F. About 32.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 38 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Kasota CityJan: high 22°F, low 3°F, 1 in; Feb: high 27°F, low 7°F, 1 in; Mar: high 40°F, low 21°F, 1.8 in; Apr: high 55°F, low 33°F, 3.1 in; May: high 68°F, low 46°F, 4 in; Jun: high 78°F, low 57°F, 5.1 in; Jul: high 82°F, low 61°F, 4.4 in; Aug: high 79°F, low 59°F, 3.6 in; Sep: high 72°F, low 49°F, 3.2 in; Oct: high 58°F, low 35°F, 2.5 in; Nov: high 42°F, low 23°F, 1.7 in; Dec: high 28°F, low 11°F, 1.2 in22°3°Jan1.027°7°Feb1.040°21°Mar1.855°33°Apr3.168°46°May4.078°57°Jun5.182°61°Jul4.479°59°Aug3.672°49°Sep3.258°35°Oct2.542°23°Nov1.728°11°Dec1.2Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, St Peter, MN weather station (3 miles away).

Jobs in Le Sueur County

7,817 jobs at 722 businesses in Le Sueur County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Le Sueur CountyManufacturing: 3,410 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 848 jobs; Retail trade: 729 jobs; Construction: 519 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 348 jobs; Other services: 332 jobs; Wholesale trade: 273 jobs; Administrative and support: 257 jobsManufacturing 44% Health care and social assistance 11% Retail trade 9% Construction 7% Hotels and restaurants 5% Other services 4% Wholesale trade 4% Administrative and support 3%

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

Health care

Nearest hospitals

  • River's Edge Hospital & ClinicCritical access hospital · emergency room · St. Peter4.7 miles
  • Mayo Clinic Health System - MankatoGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Mankato8.5 miles
  • Minnesota Valley Health Center INCCritical access hospital · emergency room · Le Sueur11.8 miles

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.

Places in and around Kasota City

Grocery stores

  • Family Fresh2.7 mi
  • Saint Peter Food Co-Op2.8 mi
  • Hy-Vee3.7 mi

Libraries

  • Kasota Public Library1.1 mi
  • Saint Peter Public Library2.9 mi
  • Folke Bernadotte Memorial Library3.0 mi

Museums

  • E. St. Julien Cox House3.4 mi
  • Treaty Site History Center Museum4.5 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • Arts Center of Saint Peter2.8 mi
  • Fine Arts Center2.9 mi
  • Anderson Theatre2.9 mi
  • Harold and Ruth Schaefer Fine Arts Center2.9 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.

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Shares ZIP codes with Kasota Township, Mankato, Lime and Mankato City (Le Sueur County).

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