SunburgMN
A town of 92, settled in 1871.
Is Sunburg a good place to live?
Sunburg has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
92 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Sunburg: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Sunburg, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Sunburg.
Snowy winters and pleasant summers: that is Sunburg’s year
July afternoons reach 82°, January nights drop to 3° and about 50 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Sunburg stands out in Minnesota and nationally: a smaller share of its adults have been diagnosed with depression
The share of adults in Sunburg who have high blood pressure: 33%. On the CDC’s 32 measures, Sunburg is ahead of Minnesota on 6 and behind on 3. Two figures for adults in the town: 29% sleep under 7 hours, 29% feel lonely.
| Sunburg | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 16% | 17% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 30% | 36% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 30% | 33% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 21% | 25% | 23% |
| What stands out | Sunburg | MN |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 7.6% | 11.4% |
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 6.2% | 9.3% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 12.6% | 8.9% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Moderate risk in Sunburg, with inland flooding at the top
On expected storm and flood damage, Sunburg sits below just over half of U.S. communities. FEMA puts just over half of the town’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding, and 14% to cold waves.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Sunburg’s typical home value is about $351K
Typical home values rose 8% in the year to September 2026. The share of households in Sunburg who live in a home they own is 84%, against 75% in Minnesota’s towns and 73% across U.S. towns.
Typical home value
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Everything we know about Sunburg
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Sunburg; the nearest are
About 2 of every 100 Sunburg residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Minnesota.
About Sunburg
City in Minnesota, United States
Sunburg is a city in Kandiyohi County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 94 at the 2020 census.
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- Area
- 0.5 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,257 ft
- ZIP code
- 56289
- Area code
- 320
Questions about Sunburg
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Sunburg, MN a good place to live?
Sunburg has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.