ZIP Code 56218 Demographics

Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota  ·  ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates

ACS 2022 Data

Population & Income Overview

Key statistics for ZIP code 56218 compared to county averages.

Total Population

503

↓ 92.5% vs county

Median HH Income

$83,125

↑ +24.1% vs county

Median Home Value

$117,000

↓ 8.1% vs county

Median Age

49.9 yrs

↓ +2.5% vs county

Unemployment Rate

3.7%

↓ +72.8% vs county

Income & Housing Comparison

How ZIP 56218 compares to Lac qui Parle County and Minnesota overall. Data from ACS 2022 5-year estimates.

Median Household Income ZIP 56218 $83k Lac qui Parle $67k Minnesota $84k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B19013

Median Home Value ZIP 56218 $117k Lac qui Parle $127k Minnesota $287k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B25077

Education & Employment

Bachelor's Rate

16.8%

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

Owner Occupancy

95.9%

of occupied housing units are owner-occupied

Median Gross Rent

$930

per month including utilities

Rent vs. Buy Affordability

Compare estimated monthly costs of home ownership vs renting in ZIP Code 56218 using local Census metrics.

Median Home Value$117,000
Down Payment (20%)$23,400
Interest Rate6.5%
Loan Term

Estimated Monthly Costs

Buy (Mortgage, Tax, Ins.)
$743P&I: $592 | Tax: $117 | Ins: $34
Rent (Local Median)
$930
Buying is CheaperBuying a home is estimated to save you $187/month compared to local rents.

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Location & Neighboring Areas

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Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP codes geographically closest to 56218, sorted by distance.

56223 7.5 mi away yellow medicine county 56245 16.2 mi away yellow medicine county 57003 85.3 mi away minnehaha county 57041 88.3 mi away minnehaha county 57055 89.1 mi away minnehaha county 57020 90.5 mi away minnehaha county 57104 92.3 mi away minnehaha county 57107 95.4 mi away minnehaha county

About Lac qui Parle County

Lac qui Parle County is located in Minnesota and has a total population of 6,736. The county's median household income is $66,967 and median home value is $127,300. ZIP code 56218 is one of many ZCTAs within this county.

View all ZIP codes in Lac qui Parle 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.