ZIP Code 56159, MN
Living in 56159
Bikeability10
Walkability36
Commute100
Public Transit11
Affordability100
Public Safety88
Airports40
Hospitals92
Colleges42
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools52
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
2.8kPopulation-247 (2010–19)
39 y Median Age-3 (2010–19)
15%College-Educated
67%Family Households-4% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years23%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years19%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over11%
Diversity
Asian11%
Black1%
Caucasian76%
Hispanic or Latino8%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Education
Less than high school15%
High school graduate34%
Some College35%
Bachelor's degree12%
Graduate degree3%
Households
Family household67%
Householder living alone30%
Householder not living alone3%
Economy
$48kMedian Household Income-$2.2k (2010–19)
85%Above Poverty-6% (2010–19)
16 mi Average Commute
91%Lived Here Last Year+1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K21%
$25K to $49K31%
$50K to $74K25%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector65%
Self-employed8%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation29%
Mgt, science, and arts27%
Sales and office18%
Service16%
Commute
Car, truck, or van90%
Walked3%
Worked at home6%
Housing
$84kMedian Home Value+$6.3k (2010–19)
9%Built 2000 or Later
$432Median Monthly Rent-$24 (2010–19)
65%Owner-Occupied-6% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached81%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 20094%
Built 1990 to 19995%
Built 1980 to 19895%
Built 1970 to 197917%
Built 1960 to 196912%
Built 1950 to 195914%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier34%
Home Value
Less than $50K15%
$50K to $99K46%
$100K to $149K17%
$150K to $199K11%
$200K to $249K3%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K3%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K<1%
$750K to $999K<1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke<1%
Electricity15%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas12%
Utility gas68%
Wood2%
Crime
Violent Crime in 56159
United States45
Minnesota28
Cottonwood County15
Property Crime in 56159
United States48
Minnesota45
Cottonwood County15
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (42%)(54%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton33%
Donald Trump61%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 15 | 1 | 9 |
| Feb | 20 | 1 | 7 |
| Mar | 32 | 2 | 9 |
| Apr | 46 | 3 | 3 |
| May | 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 68 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 61 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 48 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov | 33 | 2 | 6 |
| Dec | 19 | 1 | 10 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in 56159
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding24
Tornado17
Blizzard10
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near ZIP Code 56159, MN
Private Schools
Private Schools near ZIP Code 56159, MN
Mountain Lake Christian School
0 miles, NE
St Pauls Lutheran School
16 miles, E
Immanuel Lutheran School
22 miles, SW
St Johns Lutheran School
24 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near ZIP Code 56159, MN
Martin Luther College
34 miles, NE
Minnesota State University-Mankato
48 miles, E
Bethany Lutheran College
49 miles, E
Southwest Minnesota State University
54 miles, NW
Hospitals
Hospitals near ZIP Code 56159, MN
Windom Area Health
10 miles, SW
Mayo Clinic Health System-St James
16 miles, E
Mayo Clinic Health System-Springfield
21 miles, N
Sanford Jackson Medical Center
22 miles, S
Airports
Airports near ZIP Code 56159, MN
Joe Foss Field
94 miles, W
St. Cloud Regional Airport
119 miles, N
Rochester International Airport
121 miles, E