Moulton is a township in Murray County, Minnesota, home to about 98 people across 35 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 56122 and 56128.
Homes sold for a median of $110 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 0 of 2 were seller’s markets.
Population983 per sq mi
Median home value$256,300Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$110Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Moulton. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Moulton
Distances
Nearest major airport
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)154 miles away
Closer regional airport
Sioux Falls Regional Airport (FSD)42 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Minneapolis, MN154 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL445 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Moulton; 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
Moulton had 193 residents in the 2020 census, down 20% since 2000.
It’s the 2348th largest of 2,727 towns in Minnesota by population.
Murray County grew from 11,911 residents in 1900 to 8,179 in 2020.
Murray 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 4°F. About 30.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 46 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Lake Wilson, MN weather station (7 miles away).
Jobs in Murray County
2,175 jobs at 269 businesses in Murray County. The biggest industries by employees:
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 Moulton’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Murray County Memorial HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Slayton14.3 miles
Pipestone County Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · Pipestone16.3 miles
Sanford Luverne Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · Luverne19.5 miles
Providers with an office here
Physical and occupational therapists
1
Pharmacies
2
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 Moulton
Grocery stores
Edgerton Food Center5.9 mi
Libraries
Runals Memorial Library6.0 mi
Counts are within about 4 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Edgerton Public School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(2)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Edgerton ElementaryEdgerton
Pre-K–5
209
Public
5.9 mi
Edgerton SecondaryEdgerton
6–12
228
Public
5.9 mi
Private schools(3)
School
Grades
Students
Affiliation
Distance
Southwest Mn Christian SchoolsEdgerton
Pre-K–12
399
Calvinist
6.0 mi
Free ChristianEdgerton
K–8
14
Calvinist
6.2 mi
Southwest Mn Christian High SchoolEdgerton
9–12
134
Calvinist
6.2 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 Edgerton, Chandler, Osborne, Leota, Elmer Township (Pipestone County), Fenton, Battle Plain, Burke, Chanarambie, Hatfield and Leeds.
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