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New Germany, MN
City in Carver County, Minnesota. ZIP codes: 55367.
Population
595
Land area
1sq mi
People per sq mi
596
ZIP codes
1
New Germany and its ZIP codes
New Germany at a glance
- New Germany is about 8.3 times as dense as Minnesota as a whole.
- The median household income is $93,864, 5% above the Minnesota median of $89,062.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $258,000 (22% below Minnesota) and median rent is $1,107 a month.
Local data for New Germany, MN
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
New Germany, MN, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$93,864
Poverty rate
4.8%
Median home value
$258,000
Median rent
$1,107/mo
Homeownership
88.1%
Bachelor's or higher
20.4%
Median age
29.6
Average commute
28.6 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (225), Norwegian Americans (69), Swedish Americans (42).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Carver County. PPP loans are for New Germany.
Unemployment rate
3.9%
Sep 2026, +0.6 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$76,442
40,641 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$96,114
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$638M
FY 2026, $5,968 per person
PPP loans
$2.4M
75 loans, 291 jobs reported
How people get to work
New Germany, MN, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone74.4%
- Carpooled8.7%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked1.1%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.9%
- Worked from home13.9%
Average one-way commute: 28.6 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
New Germany, MN, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: strong wind
Storm events since 1996
594
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
88
0.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
83° / 4°F
Health statistics
Share of adults in New Germany, MN, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
33.1%
U.S. 33.3% about the same
Diabetes
7.4%
U.S. 12.1% -4.7 pts
Smoking
13.9%
U.S. 12.8% +1.1 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
6.7%
U.S. 11.1% -4.4 pts
ZIP codes in New Germany
1 in or overlapping New Germany. Population shown
Cities near New Germany
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| MayerCity | 3.3 mi | 1.4 |
| Lester PrairieCity | 3.8 mi | 1 |
| WinstedCity | 6.8 mi | 1.9 |
| WatertownCity | 8 mi | 2.6 |
| Norwood Young AmericaCity | 8.3 mi | 2.5 |
| PlatoCity | 8.7 mi | 0.3 |
| WaconiaCity | 8.8 mi | 5.6 |
| St. BonifaciusCity | 11 mi | 1 |
| HamburgCity | 11 mi | 0.2 |
| Crown CollegeCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 0.3 |
| MontroseCity | 11 mi | 3.1 |
| Silver LakeCity | 12 mi | 0.4 |
| CologneCity | 12 mi | 1.8 |
| MinnetristaCity | 12 mi | 26.1 |
| GlencoeCity | 12 mi | 3.2 |
| WaverlyCity | 12 mi | 1.7 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is New Germany, MN in?
- New Germany is in Carver County, Minnesota.
- What ZIP codes are in New Germany, MN?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping New Germany include 55367.
- What is the population of New Germany, MN?
- About 595 people live in New Germany, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near New Germany?
- Nearby places include Mayer (3.3 mi), Lester Prairie (3.8 mi), Winsted (6.8 mi), Watertown (8 mi), Norwood Young America (8.3 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023