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56085 — Sleepy Eye, MN Home Values

Typical home value $266,806 as of August 2026 · 3rd of 7 in New Ulm, MN

Typical value — August 2026
$266,806
observed, not a forecast
Past 12 months
+10.2%
trailing year-over-year change
Past 5 years
+43.9%
August 2021 to August 2026
Rank in metro
3rd
of 7 ZIP codes, by value

Blue: typical home value (Zillow ZHVI) in ZIP code 56085, August 2021 to August 2026. This page shows observed data only; no forecast.

How 56085 compares in the New Ulm, MN area

ZIP code 56085 (Sleepy Eye, MN) has a typical home value of $266,806 as of August 2026, ranking 3rd of 7 ZIP codes tracked in the New Ulm, MN area, more expensive than about 71% of ZIP codes in the metro. Prices here have moved +10.2% over the trailing 12 months. Over the past five years, the typical value in this ZIP code has changed +43.9%, from $185,414 in August 2021 to $266,806 in August 2026.

Every figure above is observed Zillow data. Sialim's forecasting engine works at the metro level; see the New Ulm, MN forecast for a modeled outlook, or browse the full ranked list of ZIP codes in New Ulm.

Population and demographics

ZIP code 56085 has a population of 5,013, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimate. By race and ethnicity: 86.5% White, 11.9% Hispanic or Latino, and 1.5% two or more races.

Nearby public schools

SchoolAddressDistance
SLEEPY EYE SEC.400 4TH AVE SW, SLEEPY EYE, MN0.3 mi
SLEEPY EYE ELEMENTARY400 4TH AVE SW, SLEEPY EYE, MN0.3 mi
NEW ULM HIGH SCHOOL1600 OAK STREET, NEW ULM, MN12.2 mi

Distance is straight-line from the ZIP code's center; driving distance will be longer. School attendance is set by district boundaries, not proximity. Confirm which school a specific address is zoned for with the local school district. Source: National Center for Education Statistics.

Frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 56085?

$266,806 as of August 2026, the latest month Zillow has published observed data for.

Is 56085 an expensive ZIP code in the New Ulm, MN area?

56085 ranks 3rd of 7 ZIP codes in the New Ulm, MN area by typical home value, more expensive than about 71% of ZIP codes in the metro.

How much have home values in 56085 changed over the past year?

+10.2% over the trailing 12 months, from observed Zillow data.

What is the population of ZIP code 56085?

5,013, per the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimate.

What are the closest public schools to ZIP code 56085?

SLEEPY EYE SEC. (0.3 mi), SLEEPY EYE ELEMENTARY (0.3 mi), NEW ULM HIGH SCHOOL (12.2 mi), by straight-line distance from the ZIP code's center. School attendance is set by district boundaries, not proximity. Confirm assignment with the local school district.

Is this page showing a forecast for 56085?

No. Every number on this page is observed Zillow data as of August 2026, not a forecast. Sialim's forecasting engine runs at the metro level; see the New Ulm, MN forecast for a modeled outlook.

ZIP-level values shown here are observed Zillow data, not forecasts. Sialim's forecasting engine works at the metro level today; ZIP-level forecasts are planned for Sialim Pro. Data © Zillow, via Zillow Research.