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ZIP Code 56334, Minnesota

ZIP Code 56334 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 56334 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Douglas County / Pope County, Minnesota. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 5,776. The land area covers 204.98 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 5,776 ±182 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 48.6 yrs ±1.9 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 2,555 ±130 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 3,404 ±149
Occupied Housing Units 2,555 ±130
Vacant Housing Units 849 ±131
Median Home Value $279,900 ±$27,545
Median Gross Rent $884 ±$79
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $69,525 ±$8,405
Per Capita Income $40,532 ±$2,352
Poverty Rate 11.5% ±3%
Population Below Poverty Level 652 ±171
Unemployment Rate 0.7% ±0.3%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 2,719 ±162
Broadband Internet Rate 89.7% ±2.1%
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: 39,933 (2024)
ID: 193540
County Official County Government
Contact: COUNTY COORDINATOR
305 8TH AVE W, ALEXANDRIA MN 56308-1759

Education

Listing 9 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby PK-05 BROOTEN, MN
Regular School Nearby PK-06 STARBUCK, MN
Regular School Nearby KG-03 GLENWOOD, MN
Regular School Nearby 07-08 GLENWOOD, MN
Special Education School Nearby PK GLENWOOD, MN
Regular School Nearby 07-12 GLENWOOD, MN
Alternative School Nearby 09-12 GLENWOOD, MN
Regular School Nearby 04-06 GLENWOOD, MN
Alternative School Nearby KG-12 STARBUCK, MN
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 7 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Alexandria Technical & Community College
College 20.7 mi away 1601 Jefferson Streeet, Alexandria, MN, 56308
3207620221
GLENWOOD PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 5.7 mi away 108 SE FIRST AV, GLENWOOD, MN, 56334
(320) 634-3375
BELGRADE: MYRTLE MABEE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 18.1 mi away 324 WASHBURN AVENUE, BELGRADE, MN, 56312
(320) 254-8842
DOUGLAS COUNTY LIBRARY
Library 21.5 mi away 720 FILLMORE STREET, ALEXANDRIA, MN, 56308
(320) 762-3014
SAUK CENTRE: SINCLAIR LEWIS PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 21.6 mi away 430 MAIN STREET, SAUK CENTRE, MN, 56378
(320) 352-3016
BENSON PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 22.0 mi away 200 13TH STREET NORTH, BENSON, MN, 56215
(320) 842-7981
HANCOCK COMMUNITY LIBRARY
Library 22.8 mi away 662 6TH STREET, HANCOCK, MN, 56244
(320) 392-5666
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 GLENWOOD 2WNW, MN US, located 7.6 miles from ZCTA5 56334. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 22.6° 1.5° 12.1° 0.48" 10.6"
February 27.3° 5.2° 16.3° 0.52" 8.9"
March 40.2° 18.6° 29.4° 1.14" 7.6"
April 56.9° 30.9° 43.9° 2.12" 2.9"
May 70.4° 43.5° 57.0° 2.99" 0.0"
June 78.9° 53.6° 66.3° 4.31" 0.0"
July 82.9° 57.9° 70.4° 4.13" 0.0"
August 81.1° 55.5° 68.3° 3.74" 0.0"
September 73.5° 47.2° 60.3° 2.93" 0.0"
October 58.8° 34.2° 46.5° 2.46" 0.6"
November 41.4° 20.8° 31.1° 0.96" 5.3"
December 28.0° 8.2° 18.1° 0.66" 10.4"
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
Sedan city City 4.4 mi —
Glenwood city City 6.7 mi —
Long Beach city City 6.8 mi —
Starbuck city City 9.8 mi —
Villard city City 10.1 mi —
Brooten city City 11.9 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 56334. • 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.