Lake City
City in Wabasha County, Minnesota

Lake City is a city in Wabasha County, Minnesota, with 5,252 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 696 ft (212 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Stockholm, 3.2 miles N.
- 5,252residents (2020 Census)
- 696 ftelevation · 212 m
- 4.5 sq miland area · 11.6 km²
- 1,170 / sq mipopulation density
- 55041ZIP code
About Lake City
Lake City is a city in Goodhue and Wabasha counties in the U.S. state of Minnesota. It lies along Lake Pepin, a wide portion of the Mississippi River. The population was 5,252 at the 2020 census. Most of Lake City is located within Wabasha County with only a small portion in Goodhue County. Lake City is part of the Rochester, Minnesota, metropolitan statistical area.
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Living in Lake City
- Median household income
- $72,244
- Median home value
- $238,700
- Median rent
- $871/mo
- Median age
- 49.1
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Lake City had 5,252 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 5,252 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,170 per sq mi (452 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Lake City at a glance
| State | Minnesota (MN) |
|---|---|
| County | Wabasha County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 5,252 (2020) |
| Land area | 4.49 sq mi (11.6 km²) |
| Water area | 0.02 sq mi (0.04 km²) |
| Elevation | 696 ft (212 m) |
| Coordinates | 44.4457° N, 92.2809° W |
| ZIP code | 55041 |
| Official website | ci.lake-city.mn.us |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2734172 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Lake City
- Stockholm, WI3.2 mi N
- Frontenac5.3 mi NW
- Pepin, WI6.6 mi E
- Maiden Rock, WI8.6 mi N
- Bellechester12.5 mi SW
- Wabasha12.7 mi SE
- Bay City, WI13.1 mi NW
- Zumbro Falls13.1 mi SW
- Plum City, WI13.8 mi N
- Millville13.9 mi S
- Nelson, WI14.1 mi E
- Hammond16.1 mi S
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Frequently asked questions about Lake City
What county is Lake City in?
Lake City is in Wabasha County, Minnesota.
What is the population of Lake City, MN?
5,252 people lived in Lake City at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Lake City, MN?
The ZIP code of Lake City is 55041.
What is the elevation of Lake City?
696 feet (212 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Lake City?
Stockholm (3.2 mi), Frontenac (5.3 mi), Pepin (6.6 mi), Maiden Rock (8.6 mi), Bellechester (12.5 mi).
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