Town guide

Mamre, Minnesota

Mamre is a township in Kandiyohi County, Minnesota, home to about 289 people across 34 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 56252 and 56279.

Homes sold for a median of $152 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.

Population2899 per sq mi
Median home value$292,300Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$152Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking33%Median of 2 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in Mamre

2 ZIP codes, 2 shared with neighboring towns

Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Mamre. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology

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Around Mamre

Distances

Nearest major airportMinneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)98 miles away
Closer regional airportSaint Cloud Regional Airport (STC)62 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Minneapolis, MN95 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL440 miles away

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

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

Who represents Mamre

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

Mamre had 399 residents in the 2020 census, up 4% since 2000.

It’s the 1500th largest of 2,727 towns in Minnesota by population.

Kandiyohi County grew from 18,416 residents in 1900 to 43,732 in 2020.

Mamre population by census2000: 384, 2010: 385, 2020: 399384200038520103992020

Kandiyohi County, 1900–2020

Kandiyohi County population, 1900 to 20201900: 18,416, 1910: 18,969, 1920: 22,060, 1930: 23,574, 1940: 26,524, 1950: 28,644, 1960: 29,987, 1970: 30,548, 1980: 36,763, 1990: 38,761, 2000: 41,203, 2010: 42,239, 2020: 43,73218K’00’1022K’20’3027K’40’5030K’60’7037K’80’9041K’00’1044K’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 1°F. About 29.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near MamreJan: high 20°F, low 1°F, 0.7 in; Feb: high 25°F, low 5°F, 0.9 in; Mar: high 38°F, low 19°F, 1.5 in; Apr: high 54°F, low 32°F, 2.5 in; May: high 67°F, low 46°F, 3.6 in; Jun: high 77°F, low 57°F, 4.7 in; Jul: high 81°F, low 61°F, 3.8 in; Aug: high 79°F, low 58°F, 4.1 in; Sep: high 72°F, low 49°F, 3.1 in; Oct: high 57°F, low 35°F, 2.6 in; Nov: high 40°F, low 22°F, 1.3 in; Dec: high 26°F, low 9°F, 0.8 in20°1°Jan0.725°5°Feb0.938°19°Mar1.554°32°Apr2.567°46°May3.677°57°Jun4.781°61°Jul3.879°58°Aug4.172°49°Sep3.157°35°Oct2.640°22°Nov1.326°9°Dec0.8Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Willmar 5n, MN weather station (7 miles away).

Jobs in Kandiyohi County

18,568 jobs at 1,416 businesses in Kandiyohi County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Kandiyohi CountyHealth care and social assistance: 4,550 jobs; Retail trade: 2,775 jobs; Manufacturing: 2,191 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 1,569 jobs; Wholesale trade: 1,263 jobs; Construction: 1,195 jobs; Other services: 1,028 jobs; Administrative and support: 851 jobsHealth care and social assistance 25% Retail trade 15% Manufacturing 12% Hotels and restaurants 9% Wholesale trade 7% Construction 6% Other services 6% Administrative and support 5%

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

Health care

1 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Mamre’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

  • Centracare- Rice Memorial HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Willmar7.2 miles
  • Centracare - BensonCritical access hospital · emergency room · Benson23.6 miles
  • Olivia Hospital & ClinicCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Olivia27.7 miles

Providers with an office here

Mental health providers1

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 Mamre

Grocery stores

  • Cash Wise Foods7.6 mi
  • Cub Foods7.8 mi
  • Aldi7.9 mi

Pharmacies

  • Thrifty White Pharmacy7.7 mi
  • Cub Foods Pharmacy7.8 mi

Libraries

  • Kerkhoven Public Library7.0 mi
  • Kerkhoven Public Library7.0 mi
  • Willmar Public Library7.1 mi

Museums

  • Kandiyohi County Historical Society Museum7.6 mi
  • Schwanke's Museum7.7 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 Mamre

Public schools here are run by Kerkhoven-Murdock-Sunburg, Region 6 and 8-SW/WC Service Coop. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (2)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Kerkhoven SecondaryKerkhoven7–12382Public7.4 mi
KMS Learning CenterKerkhoven7–12—Alternative Education7.4 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 Kerkhoven City, Pennock, Pillsbury, Willmar, Arctander, Woods, St. Johns, Dovre and Hayes.

Town boundaries don’t always match ZIP codes: a ZIP code can cross into neighboring towns, and a town can share a ZIP code with its neighbors. Facts describe the town itself; market figures describe whole ZIP codes.