ZIP Code 56279, MN
Living in 56279
Bikeability13
Walkability40
Commute81
Public Transit17
Affordability63
Public Safety87
Airports37
Hospitals80
Colleges68
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Schools40
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Residents
1.4kPopulation+46 (2010–19)
37 y Median Age+3 (2010–19)
12%College-Educated-4% (2010–19)
80%Family Households
Age
Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years27%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Black<1%
Caucasian87%
Hispanic or Latino11%
Multiracial1%
Native American1%
Education
Less than high school7%
High school graduate27%
Some College53%
Bachelor's degree9%
Graduate degree3%
Households
Family household80%
Householder living alone19%
Householder not living alone1%
Economy
$69kMedian Household Income+$23k (2010–19)
91%Above Poverty-1% (2010–19)
22 mi Average Commute
86%Lived Here Last Year-5% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K11%
$25K to $49K23%
$50K to $74K21%
$75K to $99K20%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more6%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector72%
Self-employed10%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance15%
Factory and transportation19%
Mgt, science, and arts33%
Sales and office20%
Service13%
Commute
Car, truck, or van89%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Walked3%
Worked at home7%
Housing
$184kMedian Home Value+$44k (2010–19)
16%Built 2000 or Later
$532Median Monthly Rent-$20 (2010–19)
78%Owner-Occupied+5% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached93%
Mobile home6%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 200912%
Built 1990 to 19999%
Built 1980 to 198910%
Built 1970 to 197919%
Built 1960 to 19695%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier34%
Home Value
Less than $50K3%
$50K to $99K11%
$100K to $149K21%
$150K to $199K21%
$200K to $249K11%
$250K to $299K9%
$300K to $399K15%
$400K to $499K4%
$500K to $749K3%
$750K to $999K2%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity10%
Fuel oil, kerosene7%
LP gas72%
Utility gas5%
Wood3%
Crime
Violent Crime in 56279
United States45
Minnesota28
Kandiyohi County24
Property Crime in 56279
United States48
Minnesota45
Kandiyohi County33
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (37%)(58%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton28%
Donald Trump64%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 12 | 1 | 9 |
| Feb | 17 | 1 | 8 |
| Mar | 30 | 2 | 8 |
| Apr | 45 | 3 | 3 |
| May | 58 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 67 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 60 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 47 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov | 31 | 1 | 8 |
| Dec | 16 | 1 | 9 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in 56279
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding18
Tornado22
Blizzard10
Extreme Cold2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near ZIP Code 56279, MN
Private Schools
Private Schools near ZIP Code 56279, MN
Community Christian School
10 miles, SE
Central Minnesota Christian School
20 miles, S
Riverview Christian School
22 miles, E
St Johns-St Andrews Catholic School
31 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near ZIP Code 56279, MN
University of Minnesota-Morris
44 miles, NW
Saint Johns University
45 miles, NE
College of Saint Benedict
48 miles, NE
Saint Cloud State University
54 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near ZIP Code 56279, MN
Carris Health Llc
9 miles, SE
Swift County Benson Hospital
22 miles, W
Centra Care Health Paynesville
25 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near ZIP Code 56279, MN
St. Cloud Regional Airport
58 miles, NE
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport
96 miles, NE
Joe Foss Field
137 miles, SW