NeighborhoodRanked

Zip Code 56560

MN · Population: 43,860

B+
71/100
70
B+
Safety
74
B+
Affordability
71
B+
Quality of Life
68
B
Jobs
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About Zip Code 56560

Zip code 56560 is located in Minnesota and is home to approximately 43,860 residents. It receives an overall grade of B+ (score: 71/100), 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 $70,107 and home values around $237,200, this zip code offers strong affordability. Residents typically spend a manageable share of their income on housing.

About 39.7% of adults have a college degree, roughly in line with national averages.

Unemployment stands at 4.5%, which is near the national average.

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
$70,107
Home Value
$237,200
Rent
$998/mo
Median Age
32
College Educated
39.7%
Unemployment
4.5%
Owner-Occupied
58.8%
Rent Burden
17.1% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety70B+Lower crime = higher score
Affordability74B+Lower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life71B+Education, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy68BLower unemployment = higher
Overall71B+Weighted 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).