ZIP Code 56056, MN
Living in 56056
Bikeability
12
Walkability
44
Commute
61
Public Transit
14
Affordability
100
Public Safety
88
Airports
50
Hospitals
88
Colleges
51
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
44
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
91
Population
+5 (2010–19)
39 y
Median Age
+3 (2010–19)
14%
College-Educated
-8% (2010–19)
59%
Family Households
-3% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years27%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Caucasian100%
Education
Less than high school3%
High school graduate47%
Some College36%
Bachelor's degree11%
Graduate degree3%
Households
Family household59%
Householder living alone36%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$46k
Median Household Income
-$625 (2010–19)
89%
Above Poverty
-11% (2010–19)
25 mi
Average Commute
98%
Lived Here Last Year
-2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K14%
$25K to $49K43%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K2%
$100K to $124K11%
$150K to $199K14%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector61%
Self-employed20%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance16%
Factory and transportation11%
Mgt, science, and arts45%
Sales and office23%
Service5%
Commute
Car, truck, or van91%
Walked4%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$54k
Median Home Value
-$12k (2010–19)
-
Built 2000 or Later
-
Median Monthly Rent
87%
Owner-Occupied
-8% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached91%
Mobile home9%
Year Structure Built
Built 1960 to 196915%
Built 1950 to 195923%
Built 1940 to 194921%
Built 1939 or earlier40%
Home Value
Less than $50K39%
$50K to $99K61%
House Heating Type
Electricity2%
LP gas93%
Utility gas2%
Crime
Violent Crime in 56056
United States45
Minnesota28
Watonwan County23
Property Crime in 56056
United States48
Minnesota45
Watonwan County26
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (46%)(49%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton38%
Donald Trump53%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 14 | 1 | 8 |
| Feb | 19 | 1 | 7 |
| Mar | 31 | 2 | 9 |
| Apr | 46 | 3 | 3 |
| May | 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 68 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 61 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 48 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov | 33 | 2 | 6 |
| Dec | 18 | 1 | 11 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in 56056
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding24
Tornado18
Blizzard9
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near ZIP Code 56056, MN
Private Schools
Private Schools near ZIP Code 56056, MN
St Pauls Lutheran School
7 miles, S
St Marys Catholic Elementary School
8 miles, E
St John's Lutheran School
17 miles, NW
St Paul's Lutheran School
17 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near ZIP Code 56056, MN
Martin Luther College
17 miles, N
Minnesota State University-Mankato
29 miles, E
Bethany Lutheran College
30 miles, E
Gustavus Adolphus College
35 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near ZIP Code 56056, MN
Mayo Clinic Health System-St James
7 miles, S
Madelia Community Hospital
9 miles, E
Sleepy Eye Medical Center
17 miles, NW
New Ulm Medical Center
17 miles, N
Airports
Airports near ZIP Code 56056, MN
Rochester International Airport
104 miles, E
St. Cloud Regional Airport
105 miles, N
Joe Foss Field
113 miles, W