Local servicesHospitalMayo Clinic Health System Hospital - New Prague9.4 miPost officeMontgomery Post Office2.5 miTown hallMontgomery Municipal Building2.7 miPoliceMontgomery Police Department2.9 miFire stationMontgomery Fire Department2.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 56069 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 56069 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 33 min5:29 am – 9:02 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 50 min7:47 am – 4:37 pm
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People4,991 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 39.32,005 householdsMedian household income $87,118Median home value $269,700Median rent $959 a month81% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,503 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.4% unemployment rate73% of adults are in the labour force, 2,738 employedMain industries: education and health care 21%, manufacturing 21%, construction 9%Average commute 26 minutes75% drive alone, 3% car-pool, 5% walk or cycle, 16% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages18% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher95% finished high school, 4% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 96%, Spanish 2%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 82°F, lows 61°FColdest month January: highs 23°F, lows 5°F35 in of rain a year, on about 66 dayswettest month June43 in of snow a year, on about 21 days9 days above 90°F, 168 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Faribault station, 15 mi away
Nearby landmarksRice Lakelake · 2.5 miDietz Lakelake · 3.5 miLittle Cannon Riverriver · 8.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsMemorial Parkpark · 2.2 miEdward Velishek Memorial State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 4.1 mi · 80 acresDora Lake State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 4.2 mi · 530 acresNorth Ridge Parkrecreation area · 3.8 miRobert J. Lick State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 4.4 mi · 194 acresBoyd Sartell State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 5.2 mi · 1,230 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowLe Sueur County, MN, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsStrong wind Relatively ModerateHail Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality73% of days had good air in 2025266 of 365 days measured91 moderate, 4 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 4 unhealthy daysMedian index 38, worst day 172main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Scott County, MN, 17 mi away
Internet at home90% of households have a broadband subscription64% have cable, fibre or DSL14% rely on a mobile data plan alone7% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterMontgomeryserves 3,379 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,110 ft338 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
