Norton is a township in Winona County, Minnesota, home to about 494 people across 33 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 55910, 55952 and 55969.
Homes sold for a median of $139 per square foot across 3 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.
Population49415 per sq mi
Median home value$405,000Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$139Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Norton. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Norton
Distances
Nearest major airport
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)86 miles away
Closer regional airport
La Crosse Regional Airport (LSE)34 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
St. Paul, MN85 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL263 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Norton; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Norton
U.S. Representative · Minnesota’s 1st DistrictBrad Finstad (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
Norton had 523 residents in the 2020 census, down 1% since 2000.
It’s the 1075th largest of 2,727 towns in Minnesota by population.
Winona County grew from 35,686 residents in 1900 to 49,671 in 2020.
Winona 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 8°F. About 35.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 36 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Minnesota City Dam 5, MN weather station (5 miles away).
Jobs in Winona County
23,937 jobs at 1,145 businesses in Winona 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 Norton’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Winona Health ServicesGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Winona12.9 miles
St. Elizabeth Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · Wabasha22.0 miles
Olmsted Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Rochester28.9 miles
Providers with an office here
Dentists
1
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 Norton
Museums (1 nearby)
Rollingstone Luxembourg Heritage Museum2.5 mi
Counts are within about 4 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Lewiston-Altura Public School Dist, Rollingstone Community School. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(3)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Lewiston-Altura ElementaryLewiston
Pre-K–5
254
Public
7.8 mi
Rollingstone Community SchoolRollingstone
K–5
59
Charter
2.3 mi
Lewiston-Altura SecondaryLewiston
6–12
337
Public
7.4 mi
Private schools(2)
School
Grades
Students
Affiliation
Distance
Immanuel Lutheran SchoolLewiston
Pre-K–8
102
Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod
5.3 mi
St John's Evangelical Lutheran SchoolLewiston
Pre-K–8
68
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
7.4 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 Lewiston, Rollingstone City, Utica Township, Altura, Warren Township, Mount Vernon, Whitewater, Hart, Elba Township, Elba City, Fremont, Rollingstone Township, Minneiska Township, Minneiska City (Wabasha County), Watopa and Minneiska City (Winona County).
Town boundaries don’t always match ZIP codes: a ZIP code can cross into neighboring towns, and a town can share a ZIP code with its neighbors. Facts describe the town itself; market figures describe whole ZIP codes.