Town guide

Spring Valley City, Minnesota

Spring Valley City is a city in Fillmore County, Minnesota, home to about 2,307 people across 3.0 square miles. Its ZIP code is 55975.

Homes sold for a median of $135 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population2,307779 per sq mi
Median home value$160,800Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$135Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking27%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Spring Valley City

1 ZIP code

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Around Spring Valley City

Distances

Nearest major airportMinneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)93 miles away
Closer regional airportRochester International Airport (RST)17 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+St. Paul, MN95 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL269 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Spring Valley City; driving is longer.

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

Who represents Spring Valley City

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

Spring Valley City had 2,447 residents in the 2020 census, down 3% since 2000.

It’s the 298th largest of 2,727 towns in Minnesota by population.

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

Spring Valley City population by census2000: 2,518, 2010: 2,479, 2020: 2,4472,51820002,47920102,4472020

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 79°F in summer, and winter lows average 5°F. About 37.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 51 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Spring Valley CityJan: high 21°F, low 5°F, 1 in; Feb: high 25°F, low 8°F, 0.9 in; Mar: high 38°F, low 20°F, 1.9 in; Apr: high 54°F, low 32°F, 3.9 in; May: high 66°F, low 44°F, 5.1 in; Jun: high 76°F, low 56°F, 5.7 in; Jul: high 79°F, low 59°F, 4.7 in; Aug: high 77°F, low 56°F, 4.2 in; Sep: high 71°F, low 48°F, 4.1 in; Oct: high 57°F, low 35°F, 3 in; Nov: high 41°F, low 23°F, 1.8 in; Dec: high 27°F, low 12°F, 1.3 in21°5°Jan1.025°8°Feb0.938°20°Mar1.954°32°Apr3.966°44°May5.176°56°Jun5.779°59°Jul4.777°56°Aug4.271°48°Sep4.157°35°Oct3.041°23°Nov1.827°12°Dec1.3Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Grand Meadow, MN weather station (10 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

16 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Spring Valley City.

Nearest hospitals

  • Olmsted Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Rochester23.6 miles
  • Mayo Clinic Hospital RochesterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Rochester24.1 miles
  • Regional Health Services of Howard CountyCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Cresco24.2 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors3
Dentists6
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants2
Mental health providers1
Physical and occupational therapists1
Optometrists1
Chiropractors2
Pharmacies2

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 Spring Valley City

Parks (2 nearby)

  • Willow Park · 20 acres0.9 mi
  • Spring Valley South Park · 12 acres1.2 mi

Grocery stores

  • Sunshine Foods1.9 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Spring Valley Public Library1.3 mi

Museums (2 nearby)

  • Methodist Church Museum1.3 mi
  • Washburn-Zittleman Museum1.3 mi

Counts are within about 1.5 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 Spring Valley City

Public schools here are run by Southern MN Education Consortium, Kingsland Public School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (4)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
First Step - KingslandSpring ValleyPre-K9Special Education1.4 mi
Kingsland Elementary SchoolSpring ValleyPre-K–6306Public1.4 mi
Enrich KingslandSpring ValleyK–1210Special Education1.4 mi
Kingsland Junior/Senior High SchoolSpring Valley7–12218Public1.4 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 Spring Valley Township, Bloomfield, Sumner, Forestville, Frankford, York and Beaver Township (Fillmore County).

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