Winton is a city in St. Louis County, Minnesota, home to about 124 people across 0.1 square miles. Its ZIP code is 55796, and parts of 55731 are in Winton too.
Mostly Winton; also Fall Lake
Mostly Ely; part is in Winton
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| Nearest major airport | Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)220 miles away |
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| Closer regional airport | Range Regional Airport (HIB)60 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | St. Paul, MN214 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL466 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Winton; 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.
Winton had 169 residents in the 2020 census, down 9% since 2000.
It’s the 2233rd largest of 2,727 towns in Minnesota by population.
St. Louis County grew from 82,932 residents in 1900 to 200,231 in 2020.
St. Louis County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 79°F in summer, and winter lows average -7°F. About 31.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 65 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Ely, MN weather station (2 miles away).
84,223 jobs at 5,360 businesses in St. Louis 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.
Grocery stores
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 Ely, Morse Township (St. Louis County), Fall Lake, Eagles Nest, Breitung, Northeast St. Louis UT, Crystal Bay, Birch Lake UT, Stony River and Lake No. 1 UT.
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