Preston

City in Fillmore County, Minnesota

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Preston is a city in Fillmore County, Minnesota, with 1,322 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 958 ft (292 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Fountain, 5.5 miles NW.

About Preston

Preston is a city in and the county seat of Fillmore County, Minnesota, United States. As of the 2020 census, Preston had a population of 1,322. The Root River runs through it, and Mystery Cave State Park is nearby. It bills itself as "America's Trout Capital," with a 20-foot trout placed along Minnesota State Highway 16.

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Living in Preston

Median household income
$63,984
Median home value
$185,900
Median rent
$769/mo
Median age
39.8
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Preston, MN population

Preston had 1,322 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census1,322
Density536 per sq mi (207 per km²)

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

Preston at a glance

StateMinnesota (MN)
CountyFillmore County
TypeCity
Population1,322 (2020)
Land area2.46 sq mi (6.4 km²)
Elevation958 ft (292 m)
Coordinates43.6726° N, 92.0828° W
ZIP code55965
Census code (GEOID)2752450

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Frequently asked questions about Preston

What county is Preston in?

Preston is in Fillmore County, Minnesota.

What is the population of Preston, MN?

1,322 people lived in Preston at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Preston, MN?

The ZIP code of Preston is 55965.

What is the elevation of Preston?

958 feet (292 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Preston?

Fountain (5.5 mi), Lanesboro (6.4 mi), Whalan (8.9 mi), Harmony (9.0 mi), Wykoff (9.6 mi).

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