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ZIP Code 56220, Minnesota

ZIP Code 56220 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 56220 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Deuel County / Lac qui Parle County / Lincoln County / Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 2,617. The land area covers 274.73 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 2,617 ±152 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 43.6 yrs ±3 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 1,185 ±86 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 1,338 ±87
Occupied Housing Units 1,185 ±86
Vacant Housing Units 153 ±51
Median Home Value $174,500 ±$33,446
Median Gross Rent $604 ±$29
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $61,414 ±$4,558
Per Capita Income $36,815 ±$3,547
Poverty Rate 10.8% ±2.7%
Population Below Poverty Level 279 ±71
Unemployment Rate 4% ±2.1%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 1,245 ±108
Broadband Internet Rate 83.2% ±1.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 21,242 (2024)
ID: 204732
County Official County Government
Contact: COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
721 MAIN ST N, DEPT 31, MANTORVILLE MN 55955

Education

Listing 6 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby PK-06 CANBY, MN
Regular School Nearby 07-12 CANBY, MN
Regular School Nearby 07-12 DAWSON, MN
Regular School Nearby PK-06 DAWSON, MN
1 Nearby 2-11 CANBY, MN
1 Nearby 2-13 MINNEOTA, MN
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 9 civic institutions across 1 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
CANBY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 1.5 mi away 110 OSCAR AVENUE NORTH, CANBY, MN, 56220
(507) 223-5738
HENDRICKS: SIVERSON PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 16.5 mi away 100 W GARFIELD STREET, HENDRICKS, MN, 56136
(507) 275-3979
DAWSON PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 18.2 mi away 676 PINE STREET, DAWSON, MN, 56232
(320) 769-2069
IVANHOE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 18.3 mi away 401 N HAROLD, IVANHOE, MN, 56142
(507) 694-1555
MINNEOTA PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 18.8 mi away 200 N JEFFERSON ST, MINNEOTA, MN, 56264
(507) 872-5473
CLEAR LAKE CITY LIBRARY
Library 19.3 mi away 125 3RD AVE S, CLEAR LAKE, SD, 57226
(605) 874-2013
MADISON PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 20.4 mi away 401 6TH AVENUE, MADISON, MN, 56256
(320) 598-7938
GRANT COUNTY-REVILLO BRANCH
Library 24.3 mi away 401 N 2ND AVE, REVILLO, SD, 57259 —
CLARKFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 24.4 mi away 812 10TH AVENUE, CLARKFIELD, MN, 56223
(320) 669-7651
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at CANBY, MN US, located 1.2 miles from ZCTA5 56220. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 23.4° 5.4° 14.4° 0.84" 7.8"
February 27.8° 9.4° 18.6° 0.90" 8.0"
March 39.6° 21.0° 30.3° 1.52" 7.4"
April 54.6° 33.3° 44.0° 2.80" 7.2"
May 68.1° 46.2° 57.2° 3.43" 0.1"
June 78.3° 57.1° 67.7° 4.11" 0.0"
July 83.0° 61.5° 72.3° 3.33" 0.0"
August 80.7° 58.9° 69.8° 3.35" 0.0"
September 73.2° 50.0° 61.6° 2.80" 0.0"
October 58.7° 36.8° 47.7° 2.41" 1.0"
November 42.0° 23.8° 32.9° 1.35" 6.4"
December 28.5° 12.0° 20.3° 1.11" 9.9"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Canby city City 1.3 mi —
Porter city City 8.4 mi —
Gary city City 9.4 mi —
St. Leo city City 11.7 mi —
Taunton city City 14.5 mi —
Hendricks city City 16.4 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 56220. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.