Town guide

Newburg, Minnesota

Newburg is a township in Fillmore County, Minnesota, home to about 381 people across 35 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 55954.

Homes sold for a median of $155 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.

Population38111 per sq mi
Median home value$199,300Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$155Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking0%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Newburg

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Newburg

Distances

Nearest major airportMinneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)117 miles away
Closer regional airportLa Crosse Regional Airport (LSE)35 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+St. Paul, MN117 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL239 miles away

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

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

Who represents Newburg

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

Newburg had 437 residents in the 2020 census, down 2% since 2000.

It’s the 1295th largest of 2,727 towns in Minnesota by population.

Fillmore County grew from 28,238 residents in 1900 to 21,228 in 2020.

Newburg population by census2000: 444, 2010: 379, 2020: 437444200037920104372020

Fillmore County, 1900–2020

Fillmore County population, 1900 to 20201900: 28,238, 1910: 25,680, 1920: 25,330, 1930: 24,748, 1940: 25,830, 1950: 24,465, 1960: 23,768, 1970: 21,916, 1980: 21,930, 1990: 20,777, 2000: 21,122, 2010: 20,866, 2020: 21,22828K’00’1025K’20’3026K’40’5024K’60’7022K’80’9021K’00’1021K’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 4°F. About 38.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near NewburgJan: high 24°F, low 4°F, 1 in; Feb: high 28°F, low 7°F, 1 in; Mar: high 40°F, low 20°F, 1.9 in; Apr: high 55°F, low 32°F, 3.9 in; May: high 67°F, low 44°F, 4.8 in; Jun: high 76°F, low 55°F, 6.1 in; Jul: high 80°F, low 58°F, 4.5 in; Aug: high 78°F, low 55°F, 4.6 in; Sep: high 72°F, low 47°F, 4.4 in; Oct: high 58°F, low 35°F, 3.1 in; Nov: high 43°F, low 23°F, 1.9 in; Dec: high 30°F, low 12°F, 1.4 in24°4°Jan1.028°7°Feb1.040°20°Mar1.955°32°Apr3.967°44°May4.876°55°Jun6.180°58°Jul4.578°55°Aug4.672°47°Sep4.458°35°Oct3.143°23°Nov1.930°12°Dec1.4Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Mabel, MN weather station (2 miles away).

Jobs in Fillmore County

4,608 jobs at 577 businesses in Fillmore County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Fillmore CountyManufacturing: 879 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 811 jobs; Retail trade: 770 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 396 jobs; Wholesale trade: 322 jobs; Construction: 297 jobs; Other services: 268 jobs; Finance and insurance: 207 jobsManufacturing 19% Health care and social assistance 18% Retail trade 17% Hotels and restaurants 9% Wholesale trade 7% Construction 6% Other services 6% Finance and insurance 5%

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

Health care

Nearest hospitals

  • WinnmedCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Decorah17.3 miles
  • Regional Health Services of Howard CountyCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Cresco20.3 miles
  • Veterans Memorial HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Waukon24.5 miles

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.

Places in and around Newburg

Parks (2 nearby)

  • Steam Engine Park · 42 acres1.9 mi

Grocery stores

  • Red's IGA7.7 mi
  • Red's IGA7.7 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Mabel Public Library1.7 mi

Museums (1 nearby)

  • Steam Engine Museum1.8 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 Newburg

Public schools here are run by Mabel-Canton Public School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (2)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Mabel-Canton ElementaryMabelPre-K–6143Public1.8 mi
Mabel-Canton SecondaryMabel7–12126Public1.8 mi
Private schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Valley ViewMabel2–810Amish4.3 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 Mabel, Preble, Canton Township and Spring Grove Township.

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