Town guide

Middleville, Minnesota

Middleville is a township in Wright County, Minnesota, home to about 1,045 people across 33 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 55321 and 55349.

Homes sold for a median of $178 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 1 of 2 were seller’s markets.

Population1,04531 per sq mi
Median home value$412,700Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$178Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking37%Median of 2 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in Middleville

2 ZIP codes, 2 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Middleville

Distances

Nearest major airportMinneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)44 miles away
Closer regional airportSaint Cloud Regional Airport (STC)33 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Minneapolis, MN41 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL391 miles away

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

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

Who represents Middleville

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

Middleville had 1,009 residents in the 2020 census, up 9% since 2000.

It’s the 569th largest of 2,727 towns in Minnesota by population.

Wright County grew from 29,157 residents in 1900 to 141,337 in 2020.

Middleville population by census2000: 925, 2010: 937, 2020: 1,009925200093720101,0092020

Wright County, 1900–2020

Wright County population, 1900 to 20201900: 29,157, 1910: 28,082, 1920: 28,685, 1930: 27,119, 1940: 27,550, 1950: 27,716, 1960: 29,935, 1970: 38,933, 1980: 58,681, 1990: 68,710, 2000: 89,986, 2010: 124,700, 2020: 141,33729K’00’1029K’20’3028K’40’5030K’60’7059K’80’9090K’00’10141K’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 2°F. About 28.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 41 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near MiddlevilleJan: high 21°F, low 2°F, 0.6 in; Feb: high 26°F, low 6°F, 0.9 in; Mar: high 39°F, low 19°F, 1.4 in; Apr: high 55°F, low 34°F, 2.7 in; May: high 68°F, low 47°F, 4 in; Jun: high 78°F, low 58°F, 4.4 in; Jul: high 82°F, low 62°F, 3.5 in; Aug: high 80°F, low 60°F, 3.4 in; Sep: high 73°F, low 51°F, 3.3 in; Oct: high 58°F, low 37°F, 2.5 in; Nov: high 41°F, low 23°F, 1.3 in; Dec: high 26°F, low 11°F, 0.9 in21°2°Jan0.626°6°Feb0.939°19°Mar1.455°34°Apr2.768°47°May4.078°58°Jun4.482°62°Jul3.580°60°Aug3.473°51°Sep3.358°37°Oct2.541°23°Nov1.326°11°Dec0.9Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Dassel 3se, MN weather station (9 miles away).

Jobs in Wright County

42,944 jobs at 3,680 businesses in Wright County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Wright CountyRetail trade: 8,321 jobs; Manufacturing: 7,063 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 6,025 jobs; Construction: 5,123 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 4,470 jobs; Administrative and support: 2,114 jobs; Wholesale trade: 2,019 jobs; Other services: 1,881 jobsRetail trade 19% Manufacturing 16% Health care and social assistance 14% Construction 12% Hotels and restaurants 10% Administrative and support 5% Wholesale trade 5% Other services 4%

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

Health care

48 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Middleville’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

  • Buffalo HospitalGeneral hospital · no emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Buffalo13.8 miles
  • Hutchinson HealthGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Hutchinson18.6 miles
  • Glencoe Regional HealthCritical access hospital · emergency room · Glencoe20.0 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors5
Dentists6
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants5
Mental health providers11
Physical and occupational therapists13
Optometrists1
Chiropractors7
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 Middleville

Parks (3 nearby)

  • Albert Yager County Park · 37 acres3.6 mi
  • Lion's Park · 2 acres1.3 mi
  • Dutch Lake Park · 1 acres1.4 mi

Grocery stores

  • Marketplace Grocery Store5.3 mi

Pharmacies

  • Keaveny Drug, Winstead7.1 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Howard Lake Library1.0 mi

Museums

  • Cokato Museum5.1 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • Dassel-Cokato Performing Arts Center7.2 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 Middleville

Public schools here are run by Dassel-Cokato Public Schools, Meeker and Wright Special Education, Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (13)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Cokato ElementaryCokatoPre-K–4401Public5.2 mi
Meeker-Wright Early Childhood Sp EdHoward LakePre-K68Special Education0.8 mi
Journeys Alternative ProgramHoward LakeK–89Special Education0.8 mi
Trek ProgramHoward LakeK–127Special Education0.8 mi
Dassel-Cokato MiddleCokato5–8576Public7.3 mi
Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted MiddleHoward Lake5–8393Public2.6 mi
Village Ranch Alternative ProgramCokato5–1233Alternative Education3.9 mi
ALP Credit RecoveryHoward Lake9–12—Alternative Education2.6 mi
Dassel-Cokato Alternative Ctr.Cokato9–1278Alternative Education5.5 mi
Dassel-Cokato Senior HighCokato9–12601Public7.3 mi
Hlww Alternative Learning ProgramHoward Lake9–1224Alternative Education2.6 mi
Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted Sec.Howard Lake9–12411Public2.6 mi
Step TD ProgramHoward Lake11–1218Special Education0.8 mi
Private schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
St James Lutheran SchoolHoward LakePre-K–896Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod1.1 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 Cokato City, Howard Lake, Cokato Township, Stockholm, Victor and French Lake.

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