Roscoe City is a city in Stearns County, Minnesota, home to about 96 people across 0.6 square miles. Its ZIP code is 56371, and parts of 56362 are in Roscoe City too.
Homes sold for a median of $188 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
All in Roscoe City
Mostly Paynesville City; part is in Roscoe City
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Roscoe City. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)79 miles away |
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| Closer regional airport | Saint Cloud Regional Airport (STC)30 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Minneapolis, MN75 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL427 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Roscoe City; 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.
Roscoe City had 130 residents in the 2020 census, up 12% since 2000.
It’s the 2361st largest of 2,727 towns in Minnesota by population.
Stearns County grew from 44,464 residents in 1900 to 158,292 in 2020.
Stearns County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 82°F in summer, and winter lows average 1°F. About 31.5 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 50 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, New London, MN weather station (16 miles away).
84,123 jobs at 4,474 businesses in Stearns County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Nearest hospitals
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
Pharmacies
Libraries
Museums
Counts are within about 1 mile 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.
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Shares ZIP codes with Paynesville City, Paynesville Township, Eden Lake, Union Grove, Zion, Irving, Roseville Township (Kandiyohi County), St. Martin Township, Lake Henry Township, Lake Henry City and Spring Hill Township.
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