ZIP Code 56065 Demographics

Blue Earth County, Minnesota  ·  ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates

ACS 2022 Data

Population & Income Overview

Key statistics for ZIP code 56065 compared to county averages.

Total Population

2,802

↓ 95.9% vs county

Median HH Income

$85,536

↑ +20.6% vs county

Median Home Value

$206,000

↓ 13.9% vs county

Median Age

37.3 yrs

↓ +18.8% vs county

Unemployment Rate

3.7%

↓ 0.0% vs county

Income & Housing Comparison

How ZIP 56065 compares to Blue Earth County and Minnesota overall. Data from ACS 2022 5-year estimates.

Median Household Income ZIP 56065 $86k Blue Earth $71k Minnesota $84k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B19013

Median Home Value ZIP 56065 $206k Blue Earth $239k Minnesota $287k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B25077

Education & Employment

Bachelor's Rate

20.2%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher

Owner Occupancy

82.1%

of occupied housing units are owner-occupied

Median Gross Rent

$698

per month including utilities

Rent vs. Buy Affordability

Compare estimated monthly costs of home ownership vs renting in ZIP Code 56065 using local Census metrics.

Median Home Value$206,000
Down Payment (20%)$41,200
Interest Rate6.5%
Loan Term

Estimated Monthly Costs

Buy (Mortgage, Tax, Ins.)
$1,308P&I: $1042 | Tax: $206 | Ins: $60
Rent (Local Median)
$698
Renting is CheaperRenting is estimated to save you $610/month compared to buying costs.

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Location & Neighboring Areas

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Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP codes geographically closest to 56065, sorted by distance.

56023 12.1 mi away faribault county 56025 12.8 mi away faribault county 56010 13.3 mi away blue earth county 56098 17.4 mi away faribault county 56097 17.8 mi away faribault county 56032 21.6 mi away freeborn county 56013 23.6 mi away faribault county 56009 26.1 mi away freeborn county

About Blue Earth County

Blue Earth County is located in Minnesota and has a total population of 69,022. The county's median household income is $70,906 and median home value is $239,200. ZIP code 56065 is one of many ZCTAs within this county.

View all ZIP codes in Blue Earth County

Data source: American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates, U.S. Census Bureau. ZCTAs (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas) are used as proxies for USPS ZIP codes. Some USPS ZIP codes may not have a corresponding ZCTA.