56159 ZIP Code – Mountain Lake, Minnesota
56159 is a ZIP code serving Mountain Lake, Minnesota in Cottonwood County with a population of approximately 2,595 residents. The median household income of $61,328 is below the Minnesota average and below the national average. Median home values of $132,100 are well below the national average, with 76.4% owner-occupied housing (increasing). . Median rent is $590, which is well below the U.S. average. Housing consists of 88% single-family (increasing), 9% apartments (decreasing).
The unemployment rate is 4.6%, near the national average. The poverty rate is 16.4%, above the national average. 23.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, near the U.S. average. At 38.1, the median age is near the national figure. Neighboring ZIP codes include 56118, 56120, 56022.
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ZIP 56159 vs. Minnesota vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 56159 | MN Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,595 | 6,531 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $61k | $77k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $132k | $223k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $590 | $954 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 38.1 | 43.2 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.6% | 4.0% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 16.4% | 9.9% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 23.7% | 26.4% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 56118 – Bingham Lake
- 56120 – Butterfield
- 56022 – Darfur
- 56160 – Odin
- 56101 – Windom
- 56019 – Comfrey
- 56145 – Jeffers
- 56176 – Trimont
- 56162 – Ormsby
- 56081 – Saint James
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 56118 | BINGHAM LAKE | 519 | $84,886 |
| 56120 | BUTTERFIELD | 991 | $70,809 |
| 56022 | DARFUR | 74 | $63,250 |
| 56160 | ODIN | 233 | $49,063 |
| 56101 | WINDOM | 6,079 | $61,852 |