56055 ZIP Code – Lake Crystal, Minnesota

56055 is a ZIP code serving Lake Crystal, Minnesota in Blue Earth County with a population of approximately 3,844 residents. Residents earn a median household income of $82,596, which is near the Minnesota average and near the national figure. The median home value of $208,400 is below the national average, with 86.0% owner-occupied housing (increasing). ; median rent of $766 is similarly below the national average. Housing consists of 87% single-family (increasing), 8% apartments (decreasing).

The unemployment rate is 3.0%, well below the national average. The poverty rate is 8.1%, below the national average. 28.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, near the U.S. average. The median age is 42.0, near the national median. Neighboring ZIP codes include 56034, 56003, 56062.

ZIP Code 56055 Data

Population 3,844
Median Household Income $82,596
Median Home Value $208,400
Median Rent $766
Median Age 42.0
Unemployment Rate 3.0%
Poverty Rate 8.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 28.5%
State Minnesota

ZIP 56055 vs. Minnesota vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 56055MN Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population3,8446,53110k
Median Household Income$82k$77k$73k
Median Home Value$208k$223k$258k
Median Rent$766$954$1,088
Median Age42.043.243.2
Unemployment Rate3.0%4.0%5.0%
Poverty Rate8.1%9.9%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher28.5%26.4%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
56034 GARDEN CITY 384 $79,750
56003 MANKATO 15,360 $77,290
56062 MADELIA 3,307 $71,705
56021 COURTLAND 1,091 $100,417
56090 VERNON CENTER 610 $76,806