NeighborhoodRanked

Zip Code 56338

MN · Population: 1,583

B
61/100
70
B+
Safety
70
B+
Affordability
54
C+
Quality of Life
51
C+
Jobs
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About Zip Code 56338

Zip code 56338 is located in Minnesota and is home to approximately 1,583 residents. It receives an overall grade of B (score: 61/100), based on safety, affordability, quality of life, and employment metrics.

Crime rates here are below the national average, suggesting a relatively safe community.

With a median household income of $70,000 and home values around $252,600, this zip code offers strong affordability. Residents typically spend a manageable share of their income on housing.

Educational attainment is below the national average, with 12.1% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

The unemployment rate of 6.5% is above the national average, indicating a weaker local job market.

Scores are percentile-based: a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that dimension. Data is sourced from the US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and the FBI Uniform Crime Report.

Demographics & Economics

Median Income
$70,000
Home Value
$252,600
Rent
$1,083/mo
Median Age
51
College Educated
12.1%
Unemployment
6.5%
Owner-Occupied
91.6%
Rent Burden
18.6% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety70B+Lower crime = higher score
Affordability70B+Lower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life54C+Education, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy51C+Lower unemployment = higher
Overall61BWeighted average

Methodology

All scores are percentile-based (0–100): a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that metric. Safety uses FBI Uniform Crime Report state-level data (Phase 2 will add zip-level granularity). Economic and demographic data is from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates (2022).