Rushford Village Minnesota Map

About Rushford Village, Minnesota

Rushford Village is a locality in Fillmore County, Minnesota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 809. The population density is 8.4 people per km². Rushford Village is located at 43.8066°N, 91.7915°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 55962.

Rushford Village lies cradled by steep, verdant bluffs that rise like ancient sentinels from the valley floor. It lies 18.4 miles south-south-west of Winona, MN (from Winona, MN: bearing 204°T), and is situated 1.9 miles west of Rushford. The Root River, a ribbon of cool, clear water, meanders through the heart of Rushford Village, its banks a mosaic of smooth stones and tenacious wildflowers. Here, the air carries the scent of damp earth and pine, a fragrance deepened by the shadows that stretch long across the rolling hills as the sun begins its descent, painting the sky in hues of soft apricot and lavender. The landscape is a testament to the persistent sculpting of water and ice, a place where the land breathes with a quiet, enduring strength, and the rustle of leaves seems to whisper secrets of ages past. The history of Rushford Village is deeply entwined with the fertile soil and the life-giving river that have sustained its people for generations. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of abundant farmland, established a community that would grow to depend on the robust agricultural output of the surrounding countryside, with dairy farms and crop cultivation forming the backbone of its economy. The Root River itself was once a vital artery for commerce, its currents carrying goods and people, and its presence still lends a gentle rhythm to the days, a constant, murmuring companion. Though the landscape has shifted and industries have evolved, the core character of Rushford Village remains, a place where the echoes of its past are as palpable as the sunlight warming the clapboard storefronts along Main Street.

About This Rushford Village Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Rushford Village, Minnesota — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 43.806631, -91.791538. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Rushford Village and Fillmore County.

Detailed location data for Rushford Village includes the ZIP code (55971), telephone area code (218), county seat of Fillmore County (Preston), and school district assignment (Rushford-Peterson Public Schools). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Rushford Village is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.