Lund is a township in Douglas County, Minnesota, home to about 281 people across 28 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 56309 and 56326.
Homes sold for a median of $185 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 1 of 2 were seller’s markets.
Population28110 per sq mi
Median home value$250,000Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$185Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Lund. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Lund
Distances
Nearest major airport
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)144 miles away
Closer regional airport
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)80 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Minneapolis, MN139 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL493 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Lund; 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.
Population over time
Lund had 346 residents in the 2020 census, down 3% since 2000.
It’s the 1523rd largest of 2,727 towns in Minnesota by population.
Douglas County grew from 17,964 residents in 1900 to 39,006 in 2020.
Douglas 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 80°F in summer, and winter lows average 2°F. About 24.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Alexandria Muni Ap, MN weather station (19 miles away).
Jobs in Douglas County
18,208 jobs at 1,394 businesses in Douglas County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
2 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Lund’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Prairie Ridge Hospital and Health ServicesCritical access hospital · emergency room · Elbow Lake12.5 miles
Alomere HealthGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Alexandria19.1 miles
Glacial Ridge HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Glenwood30.2 miles
Providers with an office here
Mental health providers
1
Physical and occupational therapists
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 Lund
Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)
Evansville Art Center1.7 mi
Counts are within about 3.5 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Ashby Public School District, Brandon-Evansville Public Schools. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(3)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Ashby ElementaryAshby
Pre-K–6
178
Public
7.2 mi
Evansville ElementaryEvansville
2–5
163
Public
1.6 mi
Ashby SecondaryAshby
7–12
137
Public
7.2 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Evansville City, Pelican Lake, Ashby, Evansville Township, Eagle Lake Township, Millerville Township, St. Olaf, Brandon Township, Urness, Erdahl and Leaf Mountain.
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