Kimball Township is a township in Jackson County, Minnesota, home to about 77 people across 36 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 56111, 56159 and 56160.
Homes sold for a median of $101 per square foot across 3 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 1 of 3 were seller’s markets.
Population772 per sq mi
Median home value$215,800Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$101Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Kimball Township. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Kimball Township
Distances
Nearest major airport
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)108 miles away
Closer regional airport
Mason City Municipal Airport (MCW)92 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Minneapolis, MN110 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL391 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Kimball Township; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Kimball Township
U.S. Representative · Minnesota’s 1st DistrictBrad Finstad (R)
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
Kimball Township had 100 residents in the 2020 census, down 37% since 2000.
It’s the 2454th largest of 2,727 towns in Minnesota by population.
Jackson County grew from 14,793 residents in 1900 to 9,989 in 2020.
Jackson County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 84°F in summer, and winter lows average 8°F. About 31.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 44 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Windom, MN weather station (11 miles away).
Jobs in Jackson County
3,953 jobs at 304 businesses in Jackson County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
8 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Kimball Township’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Windom Area HealthCritical access hospital · emergency room · Windom12.3 miles
Mayo Clinic Health System St.. JamesCritical access hospital · emergency room · St. James15.7 miles
Sanford Jackson Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · Jackson17.7 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
1
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
4
Mental health providers
1
Physical and occupational therapists
1
Chiropractors
1
Pharmacies
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.
Places in and around Kimball Township
Parks (1 nearby)
Mountain County Park · 25 acres3.8 mi
Grocery stores
Maynards5.4 mi
Pharmacies
Thrifty White5.4 mi
Libraries
Mountain Lake Public Library5.4 mi
Mountain Lake Public Library5.4 mi
Odin Library7.4 mi
Butterfield Library8.0 mi
Museums
Heritage Village Museum4.9 mi
Counts are within about 4 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Mountain Lake Public Schools. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(2)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Mountain Lake ElementaryMountain Lake
Pre-K–6
257
Public
5.5 mi
Mountain Lake SecondaryMountain Lake
7–12
241
Public
5.5 mi
Private schools(3)
School
Grades
Students
Affiliation
Distance
Mountain Lake Christian SchoolMountain Lake
Pre-K–12
79
Christian (no specific denomination)
5.7 mi
Elmendorf Christian SchoolMountain Lake
K–11
58
Brethren
0.7 mi
Neuhof SchoolMountain Lake
1–9
14
Brethren
3.1 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 Mountain Lake, Mountain Lake Township, Midway Township, Odin City, Alpha, Carson, Petersburg, Wisconsin, Enterprise, Cedar Township (Martin County), Selma, Jay, Delton, Long Lake Township (Watonwan County) and Odin Township.
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