Monticello Township is a township in Wright County, Minnesota, home to about 3,328 people across 37 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 55362 and 55376.
Homes sold for a median of $191 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.
Population3,32890 per sq mi
Median home value$370,800Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$191Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Mostly St. Michael; part is in Monticello Township
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Monticello Township. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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History
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Around Monticello Township
Distances
Nearest major airport
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)39 miles away
Closer regional airport
Saint Cloud Regional Airport (STC)22 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Minneapolis, MN34 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL387 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Monticello Township; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Monticello Township
U.S. Representative · Minnesota’s 6th DistrictTom Emmer (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
Monticello Township had 3,309 residents in the 2020 census, down 20% since 2000.
It’s the 233rd largest of 2,727 towns in Minnesota by population.
Wright County grew from 29,157 residents in 1900 to 141,337 in 2020.
Wright 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 81°F in summer, and winter lows average 3°F. About 31.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 40 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Buffalo 2ne, MN weather station (7 miles away).
Jobs in Wright County
42,944 jobs at 3,680 businesses in Wright County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
264 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Monticello Township’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Centracare Health - MonticelloCritical access hospital · emergency room · Monticello1.0 miles
Buffalo HospitalGeneral hospital · no emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Buffalo7.6 miles
Maple Grove HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Maple Grove18.4 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
26
Specialist doctors
11
Dentists
18
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
33
Mental health providers
95
Physical and occupational therapists
48
Optometrists
11
Chiropractors
22
Pharmacies
10
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 Monticello Township
Parks (30 nearby)
Bertram Regional Park · 1,248 acres2.7 mi
Montissippi County Park · 152 acres3.2 mi
Bridgeview Park · 30 acres1.8 mi
Pioneer Park · 20 acres0.3 mi
Big Lake Lakeside Park · 12 acres3.6 mi
River Mill Park · 10 acres1.6 mi
Grocery stores (3 nearby)
Aldi0.6 mi
Walmart Supercenter0.6 mi
Cub Foods1.0 mi
Pharmacies (1 nearby)
Walgreens1.3 mi
Libraries (2 nearby)
Great River Regional Library1.1 mi
Great River Regional Library3.8 mi
Museums
Wright County Hisrotical Society6.7 mi
Counts are within about 4 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Monticello Public School District, Sherburne and Northern Wright Speci, Swan River Montessori Charter Sch and others. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(27)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Eastview Education CenterMonticello
Pre-K–K
301
Public
0.8 mi
Eastview Elementary School - SNWMonticello
Pre-K
68
Special Education
0.8 mi
Swan River Montessori Charter SchMonticello
Pre-K–6
161
Charter
1.3 mi
Foundations IMonticello
K–6
5
Special Education
1.0 mi
Monticello Nature Based EducationMonticello
K–5
65
Public
3.2 mi
Pinewood Elementary - SNWMonticello
K–6
7
Special Education
1.8 mi
STMA Online ElementarySaint Michael
K–6
—
Public
8.0 mi
SummitMonticello
K–12
7
Special Education
0.8 mi
Big Woods ElementarySaint Michael
1–4
656
Public
9.4 mi
Fieldstone Elementary SchoolSaint Michael
1–4
585
Public
6.3 mi
Little Mountain ElementaryMonticello
1–5
576
Public
0.3 mi
Pinewood ElementaryMonticello
1–5
794
Public
1.8 mi
RiseMonticello
1–12
6
Special Education
0.8 mi
St. Michael ElementarySaint Michael
1–4
654
Public
8.0 mi
Foundations IIMonticello
5–12
10
Special Education
0.8 mi
St. Michael-Albertville Middle EastSaint Michael
5–8
959
Public
9.3 mi
Monticello MiddleMonticello
6–8
860
Public
1.0 mi
Monticello Middle School - SNWMonticello
6–8
14
Special Education
1.0 mi
882 OnlineMonticello
7–12
80
Public
1.0 mi
STMA Online - SecondarySaint Michael
7–12
66
Public
8.0 mi
Monticello Alternative ProgramMonticello
9–12
24
Alternative Education
0.6 mi
Monticello High School - SNWMonticello
9–12
14
Special Education
0.6 mi
Monticello Senior HighMonticello
9–12
1,313
Public
0.6 mi
SNW Transitions ProgramMonticello
9–12
39
Special Education
0.8 mi
St. Michael-Albertville Senior HighSaint Michael
9–12
2,204
Public
6.0 mi
Knights AcademySaint Michael
10–12
39
Alternative Education
8.0 mi
Wings Transition ProgramSaint Michael
12
15
Special Education
8.0 mi
Private schools(2)
School
Grades
Students
Affiliation
Distance
St Michael Catholic SchoolSaint Michael
K–8
434
Roman Catholic
8.1 mi
Holy Spirit AcademyMonticello
9–12
57
Roman Catholic
0.7 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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