Utica Minnesota Map

About Utica, Minnesota

Utica is a locality in Winona County, Minnesota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 216. The population density is 85.2 people per km². Utica is located at 43.9755°N, 91.9549°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 55979.

Utica lies cradled by the rolling hills of southeastern Minnesota, a place where the land itself seems to breathe with a quiet contentment. It lies 16.5 miles west-south-west of Winona, MN (from Winona, MN: bearing 252°T), and is situated 5.5 miles east of St. Charles. The terrain here is a study in sculpted earth, with broad, fertile valleys carved by ancient waterways, now yielding to the patient work of agriculture. The sky above Utica often stretches in vast, uninterrupted arcs, a canvas for the slow passage of clouds and the sharp, brilliant clarity of prairie light. Fields of corn and soybeans, their green hues deepening as summer matures, march in orderly ranks up the slopes, punctuated by the darker, softer textures of wooded ravines that slash into the landscape like old scars. The air itself carries a certain weight, a blend of damp earth, sun-baked grasses, and the faint, sweet perfume of distant blossoms. This quiet corner of Winona County was shaped by the enduring spirit of its early settlers, many of whom arrived seeking fertile ground and a life bound to the land. The local economy has long been rooted in the rich soil, with dairy farms and crop cultivation forming the backbone of its sustenance. While the shadows of its agricultural past are long, a modern resilience can be felt in the small businesses that dot the landscape and the quiet hum of everyday life. Utica’s character is not one of grand pronouncements, but of steady, unhurried persistence, a testament to the generations who have tended this earth and drawn their livelihood from its generous, if sometimes demanding, embrace.

About This Utica Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Utica, Minnesota — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 43.975518, -91.954879. 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 Utica and Winona County.

Detailed location data for Utica includes the ZIP code (55979), telephone area code (218), county seat of Winona County (Winona), and school district assignment (St. Charles Public School District). 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 Utica is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.