New Avon is a township in Redwood County, Minnesota, home to about 227 people across 36 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 56224, 56283 and 56293.
Homes sold for a median of $110 per square foot across 3 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 2 of 3 were seller’s markets.
Population2276 per sq mi
Median home value$239,700Census, 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 New Avon. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around New Avon
Distances
Nearest major airport
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)100 miles away
Closer regional airport
Saint Cloud Regional Airport (STC)92 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Minneapolis, MN100 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL419 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of New Avon; 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
New Avon had 190 residents in the 2020 census, down 21% since 2000.
It’s the 1741st largest of 2,727 towns in Minnesota by population.
Redwood County grew from 17,261 residents in 1900 to 15,425 in 2020.
Redwood 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 83°F in summer, and winter lows average 4°F. About 30.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 44 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Redwood Falls, MN weather station (6 miles away).
Jobs in Redwood County
5,143 jobs at 509 businesses in Redwood County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
64 doctors and other health care providers list an office in New Avon’s ZIP codes.
Olivia Hospital & ClinicCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Olivia22.9 miles
Sleepy Eye Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · Sleepy Eye25.1 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
11
Specialist doctors
2
Dentists
4
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
19
Mental health providers
8
Physical and occupational therapists
9
Optometrists
2
Chiropractors
9
Pharmacies
4
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 New Avon
Grocery stores
Tersteeg's6.1 mi
Salfer's Food Center6.2 mi
Walmart Supercenter6.4 mi
Pharmacies
Snyder Drug5.5 mi
Libraries
Redwood Falls Library5.4 mi
Wabasso Public Library6.2 mi
Museums
Redwood County Historic Society5.4 mi
Counts are within about 4 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Redwood Area School District, Wabasso Public School District, Region 6 and 8-SW/WC Service Coop. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(7)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Reede Gray ElementaryRedwood Falls
Pre-K–4
442
Public
5.7 mi
Wabasso ElementaryWabasso
Pre-K–6
167
Public
6.0 mi
Redwood Valley MiddleRedwood Falls
5–8
309
Public
6.1 mi
Wabasso SecondaryWabasso
7–12
237
Public
6.0 mi
Redwood Valley AlternativeRedwood Falls
9–12
—
Alternative Education
6.1 mi
Redwood Valley Senior HighRedwood Falls
9–12
362
Public
6.1 mi
Wabasso Learn Center Credit RecoverWabasso
9–12
—
Alternative Education
6.0 mi
Private schools(3)
School
Grades
Students
Affiliation
Distance
St Anne SchoolWabasso
Pre-K–6
84
Roman Catholic
6.1 mi
St John Lutheran SchoolRedwood Falls
Pre-K–8
133
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
5.7 mi
Vestwood Education Dba:One School Global Redwood FRedwood Falls
3–11
27
Brethren
5.2 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 Redwood Falls, Wabasso, Paxton, Delhi Township, Redwood Falls Township, Vail, Beaver Falls, Honner, Clements, Sheridan, Sundown, Three Lakes, Willow Lake, Kintire, Delhi City, Henryville and Granite Rock.
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