56159
Mountain Lake, Minnesota.
Mountain Lake, Cottonwood County, MN · population 2,668
to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$455 (+118%) since Jan 2020.
- 1 year
- Down $3,845 -2%
- $163,989$160,144 since Sep 2025
- 5 years
- Up $28,599 +22%
- $131,546$160,144 since Sep 2021
Monthly payment to buy the typical home
Home value × that month's 30-year mortgage rate, 20% down, principal and interest. This is the line households feel: prices and rates compound each other.
- 56159$841
- United States$1,922
At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 18 years.
Typical home values in zip 56159 fell 2.3% over the past year — slower than the nation's +1.2%.
This zip spans 2 counties: Cottonwood County, MN 86% · Jackson County, MN 14%
Zillow also publishes an index for the city itself: Mountain Lake, MN — measured over the city limits, which is a different area from this zip.
Typical home value — 56159
Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.
- 56159$160,144
- United States$366,157
Within 20 miles
| Miles sorted ascending, activate to sort descending | Zip activate to sort by Zip | City activate to sort by City | Population activate to sort by Population | Rent activate to sort by Rent | Home value activate to sort by Home value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.3 | 56120 | Butterfield | 983 | — | $193,343 |
| 11.0 | 56101 | Windom | 6,157 | — | $177,372 |
| 12.0 | 56019 | Comfrey | 795 | — | $286,008 |
| 15.2 | 56162 | Ormsby | 313 | — | $255,595 |
| 15.2 | 56176 | Trimont | 888 | — | $218,734 |
| 15.6 | 56081 | Saint James | 6,172 | — | $169,938 |
Coordinates and population from SimpleMaps US Zips (Basic). Rent and home values from Zillow Research.