56518 ZIP Code – Bluffton, Minnesota
56518 is a very small ZIP code in Bluffton, Minnesota, part of Otter Tail County with a population of approximately 402 residents. The median household income is $53,472 — below the Minnesota average and below the national average. At $142,900, median home values run well below the national average, with 86.6% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , and the median rent of $890 is below the national average. Housing consists of 70% single-family (decreasing).
The poverty rate of 10.8% is below the U.S. average. 9.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well below the U.S. average. Residents have a median age of 29.9, below the U.S. median. Nearby ZIP codes include 56482, 56567, 56527.
ZIP Code 56518 Data
Population
402
Median Household Income
$53,472
Median Home Value
$142,900
Median Rent
$890
Median Age
29.9
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
Poverty Rate
10.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
9.6%
County
Otter Tail County
State
Minnesota
See more demographics for:
ZIP 56518 vs. Minnesota vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 56518 | MN Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 402 | 6,531 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $53k | $77k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $142k | $223k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $890 | $954 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 29.9 | 43.2 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% | 4.0% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 10.8% | 9.9% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 9.6% | 26.4% | 26.9% |
Demographics Charts
Race & Ethnicity
Gender
Education Level (adults 25+)
Nearby ZIP Codes
- 56482 – Wadena
- 56567 – New York Mills
- 56527 – Deer Creek
- 56453 – Hewitt
- 56571 – Ottertail
- 56481 – Verndale
- 56551 – Henning
- 56477 – Sebeka
- 56573 – Perham
- 56434 – Aldrich
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 56482 | WADENA | 7,456 | $54,310 |
| 56567 | NEW YORK MILLS | 3,163 | $68,448 |
| 56527 | DEER CREEK | 895 | $58,558 |
| 56453 | HEWITT | 818 | $60,179 |
| 56571 | OTTERTAIL | 1,716 | $85,200 |