ZIP code 55053: Nerstrand, MN
55053 is a ZIP code in Nerstrand, Minnesota, mainly in Rice County, part of the Faribault-Northfield, MN micro area. About 995 people live here.
- Population
- 995
- Median household income
- $101,406
- Typical home value
- $425,000+4.6% in 12 months
- Median rent
- $1,000gross, per month
- Median age
- 39.4
- Homeowners
- 94.1%of occupied homes
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ZIP codes within 10 milesWithin 25 miles
ZIP code 55053 details
| City | Nerstrand |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Rice County (also partly Goodhue County) |
| Metro area | Faribault-Northfield, MN |
| Time zone | Central Time (UTC−6), observes daylight saving time |
| Type | Standard (delivery area) |
| Land area | 49.1 sq mi |
| Population density | 20 people per sq mi |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 28.6% of adults 25+ |
| Average commute | 30 minutes |
| Center coordinates | 44.34942, -93.06544 |
Median rent in 55053 by bedrooms
| Size | Median gross rent |
|---|---|
| 2 bedrooms | $1,292/mo |
| 3 bedrooms | $950/mo |
Gross rent includes utilities paid by the tenant. ACS 2020–2024; sizes with too few rentals to estimate are left out.
ZIP codes near 55053
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55018 | Dennison, MN | 6.0 mi | 969 |
| 55946 | Kenyon, MN | 8.3 mi | 3,395 |
| 55019 | Dundas, MN | 10.1 mi | 2,305 |
| 55057 | Northfield, MN | 10.2 mi | 25,650 |
| 55021 | Faribault, MN | 10.9 mi | 30,908 |
| 55009 | Cannon Falls, MN | 13.2 mi | 8,127 |
| 55983 | Wanamingo, MN | 13.4 mi | 1,874 |
| 55065 | Randolph, MN | 14.1 mi | 1,224 |
Population and median household income: ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index (September 2026) where available, otherwise the ACS median owner-reported value. "PO Box" marks ZIP codes with no delivery area of their own. Methodology
Buying a home in 55053?
A typical home in ZIP code 55053 is worth about $425,000 (Zillow Home Value Index). The median household here earns $101,406 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with Minnesota average taxes and insurance filled in.
Monthly payment for a $425,000 homeWhat can a $101,406 income afford?Rental property numbers
About ZIP code 55053
What city is ZIP code 55053?
ZIP code 55053 is in Nerstrand, MN, in Rice County.
What county is ZIP code 55053 in?
55053 is mainly in Rice County, Minnesota, and partly in Goodhue County.
What is the population of ZIP code 55053?
About 995 people live in ZIP code 55053, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.
What time zone is ZIP code 55053 in?
55053 is in Central Time (UTC−6). It observes daylight saving time.