Spring Valley Township is a township in Fillmore County, Minnesota, home to about 564 people across 32 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 55975.
Homes sold for a median of $135 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Population56418 per sq mi
Median home value$356,600Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$135Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Mostly Spring Valley City; part is in Spring Valley Township
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Spring Valley Township. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Spring Valley Township
Distances
Nearest major airport
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)93 miles away
Closer regional airport
Rochester 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 Township; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Spring Valley Township
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
Spring Valley Township had 545 residents in the 2020 census, down 8% since 2000.
It’s the 958th largest of 2,727 towns in Minnesota by population.
Fillmore County grew from 28,238 residents in 1900 to 21,228 in 2020.
Fillmore 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 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.
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:
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 Township.
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 doctors
3
Dentists
6
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
2
Mental health providers
1
Physical and occupational therapists
1
Optometrists
1
Chiropractors
2
Pharmacies
2
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 Township
Parks (2 nearby)
Willow Park · 20 acres0.9 mi
Spring Valley South Park · 12 acres1.2 mi
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
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 4 miles of the center of town.
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)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
First Step - KingslandSpring Valley
Pre-K
9
Special Education
1.4 mi
Kingsland Elementary SchoolSpring Valley
Pre-K–6
306
Public
1.4 mi
Enrich KingslandSpring Valley
K–12
10
Special Education
1.4 mi
Kingsland Junior/Senior High SchoolSpring Valley
7–12
218
Public
1.4 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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