Zip lookup · MN

56253
Lake Lillian, Minnesota.

Lake Lillian, Kandiyohi County, MN · Willmar, MN metro · population 740

What it costs per month · 56253 $1,575/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$873 (+124%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Up $8,311 +3%
$291,735$300,045 since Sep 2025
5 years
Up $66,596 +29%
$233,450$300,045 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 56253 $1,575 United States $1,922
$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 56253$1,575
  • United States$1,922

At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 14 years.

Typical home values in zip 56253 rose 2.8% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.

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

Typical home value $300,045 as of Sep 2026
+2.8%year on year

Typical home value — 56253

Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$200,000 $250,000 $300,000 $350,000 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 56253 $300,045 Willmar $285,240 United States $366,157
$200,000 $250,000 $300,000 $350,000 2018 2022 2026
  • 56253$300,045
  • Willmar$285,240
  • United States$366,157

Within 20 miles

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10.0 56228 Cosmos 922 — $189,998
11.8 56209 Atwater 2,570 — $283,561
12.4 56251 Kandiyohi 949 — $274,758
12.5 56201 Willmar 25,146 $912 $245,181
14.0 56281 Prinsburg 786 — $237,363
14.3 55310 Bird Island 1,344 — $180,446
14.6 56277 Olivia 2,905 — $197,703
15.7 56230 Danube 779 — $184,992
16.9 55342 Hector 1,973 — $213,807
17.2 56243 Grove City 1,921 — $257,890
17.3 56282 Raymond 1,471 — $256,374
19.0 55355 Litchfield 9,663 — $260,562
19.0 55314 Buffalo Lake 1,187 — $218,474
19.6 56288 Spicer 4,697 — $399,857

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