Lanesboro
City in Fillmore County, Minnesota

Lanesboro is a city in Fillmore County, Minnesota, with 724 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 856 ft (261 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Whalan, 2.6 miles NE.
- 724residents (2020 Census)
- 856 ftelevation · 261 m
- 1.5 sq miland area · 3.9 km²
- 478 / sq mipopulation density
- 55949ZIP code
About Lanesboro
Lanesboro is a city in Fillmore County, Minnesota, United States. As of the 2020 census, Lanesboro had a population of 724. It was named after F. A. Lane, an early landowner.
The South Branch of the Root River flows through it, with a waterfall dam across from Sylvan Park. The Root River State Trail and other bike paths also serve the town. An Amish community is in the area and the town is home to many unique shops and restaurants, and a professional stage theater.
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Living in Lanesboro
- Median household income
- $75,313
- Median home value
- $213,200
- Median rent
- $518/mo
- Median age
- 49.4
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Lanesboro had 724 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 724 |
|---|---|
| Density | 478 per sq mi (185 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Lanesboro at a glance
| State | Minnesota (MN) |
|---|---|
| County | Fillmore County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 724 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.52 sq mi (3.9 km²) |
| Elevation | 856 ft (261 m) |
| Coordinates | 43.7151° N, 91.9702° W |
| ZIP code | 55949 |
| Official website | lanesboro.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2735450 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Lanesboro
- Whalan2.6 mi NE
- Preston6.4 mi SW
- Fountain8.4 mi W
- Peterson8.6 mi NE
- Rushford Village11.1 mi NE
- Harmony11.3 mi S
- Rushford12.8 mi NE
- Canton13.0 mi S
- Chatfield13.9 mi NW
- Wykoff14.9 mi W
- Mabel16.9 mi SE
- St. Charles18.1 mi N
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Frequently asked questions about Lanesboro
What county is Lanesboro in?
Lanesboro is in Fillmore County, Minnesota.
What is the population of Lanesboro, MN?
724 people lived in Lanesboro at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Lanesboro, MN?
The ZIP code of Lanesboro is 55949.
What is the elevation of Lanesboro?
856 feet (261 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Lanesboro?
Whalan (2.6 mi), Preston (6.4 mi), Fountain (8.4 mi), Peterson (8.6 mi), Rushford Village (11.1 mi).
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