Zip lookup · MN

56090
Vernon Center, Minnesota.

Vernon Center, Blue Earth County, MN · Mankato, MN metro · population 596

What it costs per month · 56090 $1,215/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$673 (+124%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Up $8,340 +4%
$223,053$231,393 since Sep 2025
5 years
Up $58,729 +34%
$172,664$231,393 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.

$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 2026 56090 $1,215 United States $1,922
$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 56090$1,215
  • United States$1,922

At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 12 years.

Typical home values in zip 56090 rose 3.7% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.

Zillow also publishes an index for the city itself: Vernon Center, MN — measured over the city limits, which is a different area from this zip.

Typical home value $231,393 as of Sep 2026
+3.7%year on year

Typical home value — 56090

Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$150,000 $200,000 $250,000 $300,000 $350,000 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 56090 $231,393 Mankato $305,707 United States $366,157
$150,000 $200,000 $250,000 $300,000 $350,000 2018 2022 2026
  • 56090$231,393
  • Mankato$305,707
  • United States$366,157

Within 20 miles

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5.4 56010 Amboy 1,159 — $244,056
5.6 56034 Garden City 393 — $296,483
10.1 56037 Good Thunder 1,374 — $325,578
10.3 56060 Lewisville 400 — $169,789
11.0 56062 Madelia 3,234 — $205,588
11.7 56055 Lake Crystal 3,898 — $285,955
12.8 56098 Winnebago 1,970 — $178,623
14.1 56088 Truman 2,071 — $212,350
15.8 56065 Mapleton 2,766 — $262,063
16.9 56023 Delavan 559 — $198,211
17.4 56001 Mankato 51,585 $1,259 $300,215
19.0 56003 Mankato 15,258 $1,150 $320,069
19.8 56041 Hanska 1,039 — $314,816
19.9 56081 Saint James 6,172 — $169,938

Coordinates and population from SimpleMaps US Zips (Basic). Rent and home values from Zillow Research.