Zumbro is a township in Wabasha County, Minnesota, home to about 534 people across 32 square miles. Its ZIP code is 55991, and parts of 55906 and 55957 are in Zumbro too.
Homes sold for a median of $270 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Population53417 per sq mi
Median home value$446,700Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$270Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Zumbro. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Zumbro
Distances
Nearest major airport
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)61 miles away
Closer regional airport
Rochester International Airport (RST)22 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
St. Paul, MN61 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL289 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Zumbro; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Zumbro
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
Zumbro had 642 residents in the 2020 census, down 10% since 2000.
It’s the 1005th largest of 2,727 towns in Minnesota by population.
Wabasha County grew from 18,924 residents in 1900 to 21,387 in 2020.
Wabasha 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 83°F in summer, and winter lows average 4°F. About 35.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 48 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Theilman 1ssw, MN weather station (11 miles away).
Jobs in Wabasha County
5,125 jobs at 556 businesses in Wabasha County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
2 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Zumbro.
Nearest hospitals
Olmsted Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Rochester14.0 miles
Mayo Clinic Hospital RochesterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Rochester14.3 miles
Mayo Clinic Health System - Lake CityCritical access hospital · emergency room · Lake City17.4 miles
Providers with an office here
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
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.
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Shares ZIP codes with Rochester, Haverhill, Cascade, Oronoco Township, Oakwood, Millville, Hyde Park, Farmington Township, Zumbro Falls, Gillford, Hammond City, Mazeppa Township, West Albany and Chester Township (Wabasha County).
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