Cold Spring

City in Stearns County, Minnesota

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Cold Spring is a city in Stearns County, Minnesota, with 4,164 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,099 ft (335 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Richmond, 4.2 miles W.

About Cold Spring

Cold Spring is a city in Stearns County, Minnesota, United States, at the gateway of the Sauk River Chain of Lakes, an interconnected system of 14 bay-like lakes fed and connected by the Sauk River. Cold Spring is part of the St. Cloud metropolitan area. Its population was 4,164 at the 2020 census.

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Median household income
$72,228
Median home value
$280,400
Median rent
$1,424/mo
Median age
38.5
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Cold Spring, MN population

Cold Spring had 4,164 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census4,164
Density1,485 per sq mi (573 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Cold Spring at a glance

StateMinnesota (MN)
CountyStearns County
TypeCity
Population4,164 (2020)
Land area2.80 sq mi (7.3 km²)
Water area0.05 sq mi (0.12 km²)
Elevation1,099 ft (335 m)
Coordinates45.4583° N, 94.4282° W
ZIP code56320
Official websitecoldspring.govoffice.com
Census code (GEOID)2712484

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Cold Spring

What county is Cold Spring in?

Cold Spring is in Stearns County, Minnesota.

What is the population of Cold Spring, MN?

4,164 people lived in Cold Spring at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Cold Spring, MN?

The ZIP code of Cold Spring is 56320.

What is the elevation of Cold Spring?

1,099 feet (335 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Cold Spring?

Richmond (4.2 mi), Rockville (5.3 mi), St. John's University (8.6 mi), St. Joseph (9.6 mi), Watkins (9.9 mi).

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