Town guide

Mudgett, Minnesota

Mudgett is a township in Mille Lacs County, Minnesota, home to about 51 people across 30 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 56358 and 56359.

Homes sold for a median of $217 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 1 of 2 were seller’s markets.

Population512 per sq mi
Median home value$366,700Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$217Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking31%Median of 2 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in Mudgett

2 ZIP codes, 2 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Mudgett

Distances

Nearest major airportMinneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)77 miles away
Closer regional airportSaint Cloud Regional Airport (STC)38 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Minneapolis, MN71 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL409 miles away

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

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

Who represents Mudgett

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

Mudgett had 89 residents in the 2020 census, up 5% since 2000.

It’s the 2568th largest of 2,727 towns in Minnesota by population.

Mille Lacs County grew from 8,066 residents in 1900 to 26,459 in 2020.

Mudgett population by census2000: 85, 2010: 84, 2020: 89852000842010892020

Mille Lacs County, 1900–2020

Mille Lacs County population, 1900 to 20201900: 8,066, 1910: 10,705, 1920: 14,180, 1930: 14,076, 1940: 15,558, 1950: 15,165, 1960: 14,560, 1970: 15,703, 1980: 18,430, 1990: 18,670, 2000: 22,330, 2010: 26,097, 2020: 26,4598K’00’1014K’20’3016K’40’5015K’60’7018K’80’9022K’00’1026K’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 80°F in summer, and winter lows average 1°F. About 31.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 52 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near MudgettJan: high 21°F, low 1°F, 0.7 in; Feb: high 26°F, low 4°F, 0.9 in; Mar: high 39°F, low 18°F, 1.6 in; Apr: high 53°F, low 31°F, 2.5 in; May: high 67°F, low 43°F, 3.8 in; Jun: high 76°F, low 54°F, 4.4 in; Jul: high 80°F, low 58°F, 4.7 in; Aug: high 78°F, low 56°F, 4.2 in; Sep: high 70°F, low 47°F, 3.3 in; Oct: high 56°F, low 35°F, 2.9 in; Nov: high 39°F, low 22°F, 1.7 in; Dec: high 26°F, low 9°F, 1.2 in21°1°Jan0.726°4°Feb0.939°18°Mar1.653°31°Apr2.567°43°May3.876°54°Jun4.480°58°Jul4.778°56°Aug4.270°47°Sep3.356°35°Oct2.939°22°Nov1.726°9°Dec1.2Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Mora, MN weather station (14 miles away).

Jobs in Mille Lacs County

8,011 jobs at 742 businesses in Mille Lacs County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Mille Lacs CountyHealth care and social assistance: 2,038 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 1,468 jobs; Retail trade: 1,259 jobs; Manufacturing: 775 jobs; Other services: 403 jobs; Construction: 375 jobs; Wholesale trade: 267 jobs; Company headquarters: 253 jobsHealth care and social assistance 25% Hotels and restaurants 18% Retail trade 16% Manufacturing 10% Other services 5% Construction 5% Wholesale trade 3% Company headquarters 3%

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

Health care

59 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Mudgett’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

  • Mille Lacs Health SystemCritical access hospital · emergency room · Onamia8.5 miles
  • Welia HealthCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Mora14.8 miles
  • Fairview Northland Regional HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Princeton28.6 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors15
Dentists2
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants19
Mental health providers17
Physical and occupational therapists5
Optometrists1
Pharmacies5

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.

Schools in Mudgett

Public schools here are run by Ogilvie Public School District, Onamia Public School District, Nay-Ah-Shing School. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (10)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Ogilvie ElementaryOgilviePre-K–6264Public11.8 mi
Onamia Primary SchoolOnamiaPre-K–2130Public8.1 mi
Nay-Ah-Shing SchoolOnamiaK–12125Public17.0 mi
Onamia Elementary SchoolOnamia3–6131Public8.1 mi
Onamia AcademyOnamia4–1236Alternative Education8.9 mi
Ogilvie SecondaryOgilvie7–12206Public11.8 mi
Onamia High SchoolOnamia7–12224Public8.2 mi
SuccessOnamia7–97Alternative Education8.1 mi
Kokesh Area Learning CenterOnamia9–1228Alternative Education8.6 mi
LION Program-Alternative EducationOgilvie9–122Alternative Education11.8 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 Kathio, Kanabec, South Harbor, Brunswick, South Fork, Onamia City, Onamia Township, Ogilvie, Arthur, Ann Lake, Bradbury, Dailey and Dalbo.

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