Vesta City is a city in Redwood County, Minnesota, home to about 311 people across 0.4 square miles. Its ZIP code is 56292.
Homes sold for a median of $154 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.
Mostly Vesta City; also Vesta Township and Underwood Township
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Vesta 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)111 miles away |
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| Closer regional airport | Watertown Regional Airport (ATY)90 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Minneapolis, MN110 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL431 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Vesta 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.
Vesta City had 276 residents in the 2020 census, down 19% since 2000.
It’s the 1448th largest of 2,727 towns in Minnesota by population.
Redwood County grew from 17,261 residents in 1900 to 15,425 in 2020.
Redwood County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 83°F in summer, and winter lows average 4°F. About 30.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 44 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Redwood Falls, MN weather station (16 miles away).
5,143 jobs at 509 businesses in Redwood 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.
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Shares ZIP codes with Vesta Township, Underwood Township, Seaforth, Sheridan and Granite Rock.
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.