Town guide

Lanesburgh, Minnesota

Lanesburgh is a township in Le Sueur County, Minnesota, home to about 1,995 people across 32 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 56069 and 56071.

Homes sold for a median of $185 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.

Population1,99562 per sq mi
Median home value$434,800Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$185Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking21%Median of 2 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in Lanesburgh

2 ZIP codes, 2 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Lanesburgh

Distances

Nearest major airportMinneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)31 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Minneapolis, MN34 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL350 miles away

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

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

Who represents Lanesburgh

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

Lanesburgh had 1,997 residents in the 2020 census, down 4% since 2000.

It’s the 338th largest of 2,727 towns in Minnesota by population.

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

Lanesburgh population by census2000: 2,074, 2010: 2,035, 2020: 1,9972,07420002,03520101,9972020

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 81°F in summer, and winter lows average 5°F. About 33.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 40 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near LanesburghJan: high 22°F, low 5°F, 0.8 in; Feb: high 27°F, low 9°F, 0.9 in; Mar: high 40°F, low 21°F, 1.8 in; Apr: high 55°F, low 34°F, 2.8 in; May: high 67°F, low 46°F, 4.5 in; Jun: high 77°F, low 57°F, 5.1 in; Jul: high 81°F, low 61°F, 3.8 in; Aug: high 78°F, low 58°F, 5.2 in; Sep: high 72°F, low 50°F, 3.2 in; Oct: high 58°F, low 38°F, 2.7 in; Nov: high 41°F, low 25°F, 1.6 in; Dec: high 27°F, low 12°F, 1.2 in22°5°Jan0.827°9°Feb0.940°21°Mar1.855°34°Apr2.867°46°May4.577°57°Jun5.181°61°Jul3.878°58°Aug5.272°50°Sep3.258°38°Oct2.741°25°Nov1.627°12°Dec1.2Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Jordan 1ssw, MN weather station (10 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

101 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Lanesburgh’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

  • Mayo Clinic Health System New PragueCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · New Prague2.1 miles
  • Minnesota Valley Health Center INCCritical access hospital · emergency room · Le Sueur17.1 miles
  • St. Francis Regional Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Shakopee17.9 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors19
Specialist doctors11
Dentists10
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants12
Mental health providers20
Physical and occupational therapists17
Optometrists6
Chiropractors6
Pharmacies6

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 Lanesburgh

Parks (5 nearby)

  • Southside Park · 12 acres1.4 mi
  • Memorial Park · 8 acres1.9 mi
  • Foundry Hill Park · 5 acres2.2 mi
  • Settler's Park · 3 acres1.6 mi
  • Philipps Park · 2 acres1.9 mi

Grocery stores (2 nearby)

  • Hy-Vee2.0 mi
  • Coborn's2.2 mi

Pharmacies (1 nearby)

  • Walgreens2.2 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • New Prague Memorial Library1.9 mi

Museums

  • Gopher State Railway Museum4.6 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • Arts and Heritage Center5.3 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 Lanesburgh

Public schools here are run by New Prague Area Schools, Tri-City United School District, Southwest Metro Intermediate 288. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (12)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Central Education CampusNew PraguePre-K–8105Special Education2.2 mi
Central Education School ReadinessNew PraguePre-K—Public2.2 mi
Falcon RidgeNew PraguePre-K–5519Public2.7 mi
Montgomery Pre K-8MontgomeryPre-K–8608Public5.2 mi
Raven Stream ElementaryNew PraguePre-K–5542Public2.2 mi
Compass Learning CenterNew Prague6–1242Alternative Education2.8 mi
New Prague Middle SchoolNew Prague6–8926Public2.3 mi
New Prague Credit RecoveryNew Prague9–124Alternative Education2.8 mi
New Prague Senior HighNew Prague9–121,315Public3.0 mi
New Prague Summer Credit RecoveryNew Prague9–12—Alternative Education2.2 mi
Tri-City United Credit RecoveryMontgomery9–12—Alternative Education5.2 mi
Tri-City United High SchoolMontgomery9–12603Public4.8 mi
Private schools (2)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Most Holy Redeemer SchoolMontgomeryPre-K–857Roman Catholic5.4 mi
St Wenceslaus SchoolNew PraguePre-K–8196Roman Catholic1.9 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 New Prague City (Scott County), New Prague City (Le Sueur County), Montgomery City, Helena, Cedar Lake, Montgomery Township, Erin, Wheatland, Derrynane and Heidelberg.

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