The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 55090 sells for about $382,400, or $222 per square foot.
Prices are up +30.17% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 114 days to sell, which is slow. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,450 a month.
ZIP 55090 — Willernie
The Zumbrota housing market shows strong price appreciation and low inventory, reflecting a competitive environment for buyers. While sales volume remains steady, the market is experiencing a slight softening in month-over-month price momentum. Overall, the area remains a desirable, stable residential choice for commuters and families.
This area is ideal for families and commuters seeking a small-town lifestyle with relatively affordable housing compared to larger nearby metros, while maintaining access to major employment centers.
Median prices moved up 30.2% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 114 days on market with 1.0 months of supply — a balanced-paced market.
16% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 98.5% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 18.5% · poverty 7.5% — a mixed stability profile.
Researched annual trajectory for this ZIP, from published historical series
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 7.8%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
Median annual property tax paid on this ZIP's residential parcels
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 6.5%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
versus the prior ACS vintage
net influx — more people moved in than out
ZCTA 55090, Goodhue County MN
ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Aggregate published statistics for this ZIP — never individual records, and never an attribute of any individual property or resident.
Zumbrota generally experiences low crime rates consistent with small-town Minnesota, with no significant upward trends reported.
The area is served by the Zumbrota-Mazeppa School District, which is generally regarded as providing a stable and supportive educational environment for local families.
The region faces standard Midwestern climate risks, including seasonal severe thunderstorms and winter weather, with flood risks primarily localized to the Zumbro River valley.
Economic momentum is driven by a mix of local agriculture, small manufacturing, and its role as a commuter-friendly hub between Rochester and the Twin Cities.
Composed from the ARED governance burden registry — tier-native tax structure (state + county + city + special districts), never averaged. State (Minnesota) — Condominium Unit Taxation: Each unit constitutes a separate parcel for tax purposes. If a declaration is recorded at least 30 days before a tax installment is due, the taxing authority must split the taxes among the units. State (Minnesota) — Minnesota General Property Tax Classification System: Property tax is calculated by applying a class rate to the parcel's estimated market value to determine tax capacity, then multiplying by the local tax rate. For residential homesteads (Class 1a), the rate is 1.00% for the first $500,000 of market value and 1.
Located along U.S. Highway 52, the area serves as a convenient residential base for commuters traveling to the Rochester medical hub or the southern Twin Cities metro.
The city features Covered Bridge Park, access to the Zumbro River for recreation, and proximity to local golf courses and regional trail systems.
The rental market is characterized by limited inventory and high demand, with few multi-family developments available in the immediate ZIP code.
The local economy is anchored by the Zumbrota-Mazeppa school system, local manufacturing, and proximity to the Mayo Clinic's regional influence in Rochester.
Primarily auto-dependent, with U.S. Highway 52 serving as the main arterial connection to regional employment hubs.
Ongoing focus on residential infill and small-scale commercial expansion to support population growth.
Goodhue County Assessor manages property valuations based on annual market analysis and state-mandated assessment cycles.
Parcels are subject to Zumbrota-Mazeppa ISD 2805 levies and Goodhue County special service districts.
Standard property insurance market with premiums influenced by regional severe weather exposure.
Data retrieved from data.census.gov ZCTA 55090 profile.
Public schools whose reported address is in this area (NCES). Not attendance boundaries — schools that serve residents may sit outside it. Check the district's address locator for assignment.
- Mall of America®4.619.5 mi
- Great Wolf Lodge | Minnesota3.919.6 mi
- Nickelodeon Universe4.519.5 mi
- Eagles Nest Indoor Playground4.411.4 mi
- Bunker Beach Water Park4.319.2 mi
- U.S. Bank Stadium4.615.6 mi
- Grand Casino Arena4.610.3 mi
- Minneapolis Convention Center4.516.5 mi
- Minnesota State Fair4.711.7 mi
- Topgolf Brooklyn Center4.316.1 mi
- Como Park Zoo & Conservatory4.710.7 mi
- Science Museum of Minnesota4.610.3 mi
- AMC Rosedale 143.910.7 mi
- Minnesota Children's Museum4.510 mi
- Can Can Wonderland - St. Paul4.412.6 mi
- Minneapolis Institute of Art4.816.7 mi
- Science Museum of Minnesota4.610.3 mi
- Union Depot4.59.7 mi
- Minnesota State Capitol4.79.8 mi
- Walker Art Center4.517.2 mi
- Como Park Zoo & Conservatory4.710.7 mi
- Lake Elmo Park Reserve4.76.4 mi
- Harriet Island Regional Park4.610.2 mi
- Silverwood Park4.812.9 mi
- Como Park4.710.8 mi
- Wolf Marine Inc.4.57.6 mi
- Your Boat Club White Bear Lake4.83.2 mi
- Your Boat Club St.Croix River4.97.6 mi
- Keller Golf Course4.65.8 mi
- St. Croix National Golf & Event Center LLC4.611.2 mi
- Oak Glen Golf Course and Event Center4.46.3 mi
- Oak Marsh Golf Course and Event Center4.36.9 mi
- Como Park Golf Course4.110.4 mi
- Rosedale Center4.310.8 mi
- Maplewood Mall43.5 mi
- Hmong Village4.47.1 mi
- Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport4.417.1 mi
- Shoyu3.717.2 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
Historic landmark and central community gathering space.
Provides local fishing and recreational boating opportunities.
Local 9-hole course serving the community.
Key-figure check: median price corroborated by the prior refresh cycle (within 12.5%).