Winnebago Township is a township in Houston County, Minnesota, home to about 242 people across 35 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 55921 and 55931.
Homes sold for a median of $103 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 1 of 2 were seller’s markets.
Population2427 per sq mi
Median home value$263,500Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$103Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Winnebago Township. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Winnebago Township
Distances
Nearest major airport
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)124 miles away
Closer regional airport
La Crosse Regional Airport (LSE)23 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Madison, WI108 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL227 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Winnebago Township; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Winnebago 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
Winnebago Township had 227 residents in the 2020 census, down 12% since 2000.
It’s the 1671st largest of 2,727 towns in Minnesota by population.
Houston County grew from 15,400 residents in 1900 to 18,843 in 2020.
Houston 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 81°F in summer, and winter lows average 8°F. About 38.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 45 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Caledonia, MN weather station (3 miles away).
Jobs in Houston County
4,309 jobs at 394 businesses in Houston County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
14 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Winnebago Township’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Gundersen Lutheran Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · La Crosse18.4 miles
Mayo Clinic Health System-Franciscan Medical Center INCGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · La Crosse19.1 miles
Veterans Memorial HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Waukon22.0 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
2
Dentists
3
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
2
Mental health providers
3
Chiropractors
4
Pharmacies
3
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 Winnebago Township
Parks (5 nearby)
Veterans Park · 6 acres3.5 mi
North Park · 2 acres3.9 mi
Marshall Park · 2 acres3.7 mi
Camp Winnebago1.5 mi
Grocery stores
Red's IGA7.8 mi
Red's IGA7.8 mi
Libraries (1 nearby)
Caledonia Public Library3.4 mi
Counts are within about 4 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Caledonia Public School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(4)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Caledonia ElementaryCaledonia
Pre-K–5
295
Public
3.4 mi
Houston County JDC SchoolCaledonia
4–12
1
Alternative Education
3.2 mi
Caledonia MiddleCaledonia
6–8
138
Public
4.0 mi
Caledonia Senior HighCaledonia
9–12
259
Public
4.0 mi
Private schools(2)
School
Grades
Students
Affiliation
Distance
St John's Evangelical Lutheran SchoolCaledonia
Pre-K–8
75
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
3.7 mi
St Marys Catholic SchoolCaledonia
Pre-K–8
109
Roman Catholic
3.1 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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