Cottage Grove city, MN
ZIP 55016 — Amenities & Local Context
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.
Upper Middle ClassLow Snow AreaRemote Work Hub
Airports, parks, hospitals, nearby places, and local civic context
Amenities & Location in 55016
Transportation & Access
Distance to Coast
136.4 miles (219.6 km)
✈️ Airports (6)
- STP (Airport)10.2 miles (16.4 km)
- MSP (Airport)14.7 miles (23.7 km)
- RNH (Airport)30.0 miles (48.2 km)
- RST (Airport)66.4 miles (106.9 km)
- EAU (Airport)71.1 miles (114.5 km)
- STC (Airport)74.4 miles (119.8 km)
🌊 Coast (7 points)
- Coast (136.4 miles (219.6 km))
- Coast (172.8 miles (278.1 km))
- Coast (217.8 miles (350.6 km))
- Coast (953.7 miles (1534.8 km))
- Coast (990.7 miles (1594.3 km))
- Coast (1399.7 miles (2252.7 km))
- Coast (1522.6 miles (2450.3 km))
Parks & Recreation
🌲 National Parks (7)
- Mississippi National River & Recreation Area11.8 miles (19.0 km)miss
- Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway67.0 miles (107.9 km)sacn
- North Country National Scenic Trail146.5 miles (235.8 km)noco
- Effigy Mounds National Monument147.9 miles (238.0 km)efmo
- Ice Age National Scenic Trail176.1 miles (283.3 km)iatr
- Pipestone National Monument176.3 miles (283.7 km)pipe
- Apostle Islands National Lakeshore184.2 miles (296.4 km)apis
Health & Safety
🏥 VA Hospitals (16)
- VISN 23: VA Midwest Health Care Network9.9 miles (16.0 km)
- St. Paul Regional Benefit Office13.8 miles (22.2 km)
- St. Paul Regional Loan Center13.8 miles (22.2 km)
- Minneapolis VA Health Care System14.4 miles (23.2 km)
- Fort Snelling National Cemetery14.5 miles (23.3 km)
- Maplewood VA Clinic15.6 miles (25.1 km)
- St. Paul Vet Center19.1 miles (30.8 km)
- Brooklyn Park Vet Center28.7 miles (46.2 km)
- Shakopee VA Clinic30.5 miles (49.0 km)
- Northwest Metro VA Clinic38.8 miles (62.4 km)
- Rochester VA Clinic54.9 miles (88.4 km)
- Lyle C. Pearson VA Clinic66.5 miles (107.0 km)
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- Rice Lake VA Clinic74.0 miles (119.0 km)
- Chippewa Valley VA Clinic76.5 miles (123.1 km)
- St. Cloud VA Health Care System81.2 miles (130.6 km)
- Albert Lea VA Clinic84.0 miles (135.2 km)
☢️ Superfund (NPL) (24)
- PINE BEND SANITARY LANDFILL6.1 miles (9.8 km)
- KOCH REFINING CO./N-REN CORP.6.2 miles (10.0 km)
- UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA (ROSEMOUNT RESEARCH CENTER)9.6 miles (15.4 km)
- OAKDALE DUMP12.7 miles (20.4 km)
- WASHINGTON COUNTY LANDFILL13.2 miles (21.3 km)
- BAYTOWN TOWNSHIP GROUND WATER PLUME13.5 miles (21.8 km)
- TWIN CITIES AIR FORCE RESERVE BASE (SMALL ARMS RANGE LANDFILL)13.6 miles (21.9 km)
- KOPPERS COKE15.1 miles (24.3 km)
- DAKHUE SANITARY LANDFILL17.0 miles (27.3 km)
- FREEWAY SANITARY LANDFILL17.6 miles (28.4 km)
- SOUTH MINNEAPOLIS RESIDENTIAL SOIL CONTAMINATION17.7 miles (28.5 km)
- GENERAL MILLS/HENKEL CORP.18.5 miles (29.7 km)
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- SOUTHEAST HENNEPIN AREA GROUNDWATER AND VAPOR18.5 miles (29.8 km)
- MACGILLIS & GIBBS CO./BELL LUMBER & POLE CO.20.8 miles (33.4 km)
- UNION SCRAP IRON & METAL CO.20.9 miles (33.7 km)
- WHITTAKER CORP.21.9 miles (35.2 km)
- NEW BRIGHTON/ARDEN HILLS/TCAAP (USARMY)22.2 miles (35.7 km)
- HIGHWAY 100 AND COUNTY ROAD 3 GROUNDWATER PLUME22.4 miles (36.1 km)
- NL INDUSTRIES INC - SAINT LOU22.5 miles (36.3 km)
- REILLY TAR & CHEMICAL CORP. (ST. LOUIS PARK PLANT)23.1 miles (37.1 km)
- BAE SYSTEMS - NAVAL SEA SYSTEM COMMAND (FMC)23.5 miles (37.8 km)
- KURT MANUFACTURING CO - MAIN STREET23.6 miles (38.0 km)
- FRIDLEY COMMONS PARK WELL FIELD24.0 miles (38.6 km)
- BOISE CASCADE/ONAN CORP./MEDTRONICS, INC.24.1 miles (38.8 km)
Politics & Opportunity in 55016
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