ZIP Code 56230, Minnesota
ZIP Code 56230 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
ZCTA5 56230 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Renville County, Minnesota. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 779. The land area covers 62.68 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 779 | ±111 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Median Age | 39.4 yrs | ±2.9 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 351 | ±56 | 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 | 390 | ±59 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 351 | ±56 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 39 | ±24 |
| Median Home Value | $165,700 | ±$15,064 |
| Median Gross Rent | $900 | ±$67 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $64,583 | ±$5,534 |
| Per Capita Income | $38,598 | ±$5,217 |
| Poverty Rate | 3.5% | ±2.5% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 27 | ±20 |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.8% | ±1.1% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 373 | ±66 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 78.9% | ±17.8% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
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GUS Population: 14,453 (2024)
ID: 184134
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: CHAIRPERSON
105 S 5TH ST, STE 315, OLIVIA MN 56277-1588
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alternative School Nearby | 07-12 | OLIVIA, MN | |
| Regular School Nearby | 05-08 | OLIVIA, MN | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | OLIVIA, MN | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-04 | OLIVIA, MN | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | CLARA CITY, MN | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-12 | CLARA CITY, MN | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-06 | RENVILLE, MN | |
| Regular School Nearby | 07-12 | RENVILLE, MN | |
| 5 Nearby | 2-17 | PRINSBURG, MN | |
| 3 Nearby | 2-13 | BIRD ISLAND, MN |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Minnesota West Community and Technical College
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College | 23.1 mi away | 1593 11th Ave, Granite Falls, MN, 56241 |
8006582330
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OLIVIA PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 5.1 mi away | 405 SOUTH 10TH STREET, OLIVIA, MN, 56277 |
(320) 523-1738
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Ridgewater College
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College | 24.0 mi away | 2101 15th Ave NW, Willmar, MN, 56201 |
8007221151
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RENVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 5.9 mi away | 221 N. MAIN STREET, RENVILLE, MN, 56284 |
(320) 329-8193
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BIRD ISLAND PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 9.8 mi away | 260 S. MAIN, BIRD ISLAND, MN, 55310 |
(320) 365-4640
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LAKE LILLIAN PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 14.9 mi away | 431 LAKEVIEW STREET, LAKE LILLIAN, MN, 56253 |
(320) 664-4514
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RAYMOND PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 17.2 mi away | 208 SPICER AVENUE, RAYMOND, MN, 56282 |
(320) 967-4411
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REDWOOD FALLS PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 17.6 mi away | 509 SOUTH LINCOLN STREET, REDWOOD FALLS, MN, 56283 |
(507) 616-7420
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CLARA CITY LIBRARY
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Library | 17.7 mi away | 126 N MAIN STREET, CLARA CITY, MN, 56222 |
(320) 847-3535
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HECTOR PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 18.8 mi away | 126 MAIN ST S, HECTOR, MN, 55342 |
(320) 848-2841
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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 OLIVIA 3E, MN US, located 8.2 miles from ZCTA5 56230. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 21.3° | 2.1° | 11.7° | 0.63" | 6.6" |
| February | 26.6° | 5.3° | 16.0° | 0.83" | 8.7" |
| March | 38.8° | 18.6° | 28.7° | 1.37" | 6.7" |
| April | 55.5° | 31.4° | 43.5° | 2.47" | 2.4" |
| May | 69.1° | 44.3° | 56.7° | 3.26" | 0.0" |
| June | 78.8° | 55.6° | 67.2° | 4.94" | 0.0" |
| July | 82.0° | 59.0° | 70.5° | 3.34" | 0.0" |
| August | 79.4° | 56.3° | 67.8° | 3.66" | 0.0" |
| September | 73.1° | 47.1° | 60.1° | 2.94" | 0.0" |
| October | 58.5° | 34.3° | 46.4° | 2.20" | 0.1" |
| November | 41.6° | 21.0° | 31.3° | 1.27" | 3.8" |
| December | 27.0° | 8.9° | 18.0° | 1.02" | 9.4" |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Danube city | City | 0.5 mi | — |
| Olivia city | City | 4.7 mi | — |
| Renville city | City | 5.5 mi | — |
| Bird Island city | City | 9.9 mi | — |
| Blomkest city | City | 11.0 mi | — |
| Prinsburg city | City | 11.0 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 56230. • Official Source Dataset →
- 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.
- 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.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.