Blooming Prairie
City in Steele County, Minnesota

Blooming Prairie is a city in Steele County, Minnesota, with 1,974 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,293 ft (394 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Lansing, 9.5 miles SE.
- 1,974residents (2020 Census)
- 1,293 ftelevation · 394 m
- 1.4 sq miland area · 3.5 km²
- 1,447 / sq mipopulation density
- 55917ZIP code
About Blooming Prairie
Blooming Prairie is a city in Dodge and Steele counties in the U.S. state of Minnesota. The population was 1,974 at the 2020 census. Most of the city is located within Steele County; only a small part of the city extends into Dodge County.
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Living in Blooming Prairie
- Median household income
- $63,656
- Median home value
- $161,300
- Median rent
- $907/mo
- Median age
- 44.2
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Blooming Prairie had 1,974 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,974 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,447 per sq mi (559 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Blooming Prairie at a glance
| State | Minnesota (MN) |
|---|---|
| County | Steele County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 1,974 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.36 sq mi (3.5 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,293 ft (394 m) |
| Coordinates | 43.8685° N, 93.0557° W |
| ZIP code | 55917 |
| Official website | bloomingprairie.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2706580 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Blooming Prairie
- Lansing9.5 mi SE
- Waltham9.6 mi E
- Hayfield10.5 mi E
- Hollandale10.6 mi SW
- Geneva11.3 mi W
- Ellendale12.1 mi W
- Claremont12.5 mi N
- Brownsdale12.9 mi SE
- Mapleview13.0 mi S
- Sargeant13.4 mi E
- Austin14.1 mi S
- Dodge Center15.0 mi NE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Blooming Prairie
What county is Blooming Prairie in?
Blooming Prairie is in Steele County, Minnesota.
What is the population of Blooming Prairie, MN?
1,974 people lived in Blooming Prairie at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Blooming Prairie, MN?
The ZIP code of Blooming Prairie is 55917.
What is the elevation of Blooming Prairie?
1,293 feet (394 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Blooming Prairie?
Lansing (9.5 mi), Waltham (9.6 mi), Hayfield (10.5 mi), Hollandale (10.6 mi), Geneva (11.3 mi).
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