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56132 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 56132 covers Garvin, Minnesota, with a population of about 454 and a median household income of $71,875.

Population
4548 per square mile
Median age
59.921.2 points above the US average
Median household income
$71,87518% below the Minnesota median
Poverty rate
8.2%4.2 points below the US average
Typical home value
$327,827up 52.2% in five years
Median rent
$1,00019% below the Minnesota median
Degree or higher
17.9%17.1 points below the US average
Homeownership
95.6%30.6 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
8

Where 56132 is

Garvin, Minnesota — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population454
Median age59.9
Family households70.3%
Born outside the US0.4%
Speaks a language other than English at home0.7%
White (non-Hispanic)96.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.2%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Veterans5.8%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$71,875
Income per person$54,774
Poverty rate8.2%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance4.4%

Household income distribution

Under $10k3.5%
$10–15k1.3%
$15–20k1.3%
$20–25k10.5%
$25–30k0.4%
$30–35k4.8%
$35–40k3.5%
$40–45k8.3%
$45–50k3.5%
$50–60k3.1%
$60–75k10.9%
$75–100k9.2%
$100–125k13.1%
$125–150k12.7%
$150–200k4.8%
$200k or more9.2%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed280
Mean adjusted gross income$88,129
Returns declaring $200,000 or more10.7%
Returns, under $25k21.4%
Returns, $25k–$50k21.4%
Returns, $50k–$75k14.3%
Returns, $75k–$100k10.7%
Returns, $100k–$200k21.4%
Returns, $200k or more10.7%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$294,600
Median gross rent$1,000
Owner-occupied95.6%
Vacant homes36.4%
Median year built1981

What the homes are

Detached house96.1%
Mobile home3.9%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$327,827as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 12.7%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 52.2%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 75.8%
Typical home value since 2000
201620212026$327,827$184,085

$186,484 in 2016 to $327,827 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate3.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher17.9%
High school diploma or higher95.8%
Works from home15.8%
Drives to work alone75.6%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more14.5%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity38.8% 5.4 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes12.8% 0.8 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes15.6% 2.4 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure37.6% 3.5 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health17.7% 2.6 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)6.2% 5.1 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression22.7% 0.8 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity24.6% 0.8 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis29.3% 4.2 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking17.1% 1.1 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication81.1% 6.4 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)10.9% 3.2 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.1% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease7.9% 1.7 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year77.8% 1.1 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening88.8% 2.9 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability12.2% 2.6 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening69.9% 5.6 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD7.2% 0.6 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist70.1% 8.8 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability29.3% 1.4 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support20.5% 4.3 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity9.6% 7.5 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps7% 7.3 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability8.5% 1.8 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol38.1% 1.9 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity7.6% 6.2 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability7.2% 1.2 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport6.1% 3.1 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness27.9% 6.5 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use81.6% 5.7 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)14% 2.8 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability14.1% same as the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)13.3% same as the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.8% same as the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat5.1% 3.7 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours29.2% 7.2 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.9% 0.5 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost8.3% 4.7 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability4.3% 1.3 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments8
People employed27
Annual payroll$1,516,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 76.2% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate
Expected annual loss80.1 out of 100
Community resilience77 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Drought98.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather98.1Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail97.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind87.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave87.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide86.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm82.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding77.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire75.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado70.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave50.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning16.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake8.8Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Minnesota and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPMinnesotaUnited States
Median household income$71,875$87,556$78,538
Income per person$54,774$46,957$43,289
Poverty rate8.2%9.2%12.4%
Median home value$294,600$305,500$303,400
Median gross rent$1,000$1,235$1,348
Homeownership95.6%72.4%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher17.9%38.8%35%
Unemployment rate3.1%3.9%5.2%
Works from home15.8%15.8%13.5%
Born outside the US0.4%8.6%13.9%
Median age59.938.638.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationTRACY, MN US10.9 km away
Rain in a year29 in
Snow in a year49 in

Average high and low by month

January22.8°F / 5.3°F0.64 in rain, 8.4 in snow
February27.3°F / 9.3°F0.74 in rain, 8.4 in snow
March39°F / 21.5°F1.44 in rain, 8.5 in snow
April54.4°F / 33.6°F2.86 in rain, 6.1 in snow
May68.1°F / 47.1°F3.96 in rain, 0.4 in snow
June78.9°F / 58°F4.48 in rain
July82.2°F / 61.6°F3.54 in rain
August79.6°F / 59.1°F3.43 in rain
September72.9°F / 50.6°F3.8 in rain
October58.4°F / 36.9°F2.26 in rain, 1 in snow
November41.4°F / 23.9°F1.32 in rain, 5.9 in snow
December27.8°F / 11.8°F0.74 in rain, 10.6 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Tracy Area Public School District98.4% of this ZIP code's land area
Murray County Central School District1.6% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability19more vulnerable than 19% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status18more vulnerable than 18% of US census tracts
Household characteristics32more vulnerable than 32% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status6more vulnerable than 6% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport36more vulnerable than 36% of US census tracts
Walkability4.4 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

56115 Balaton, MN9.3 km away
56175 Tracy, MN11.6 km away
56123 Currie, MN16 km away
56169 Russell, MN17.2 km away
56180 Walnut Grove, MN21.6 km away
56157 Lynd, MN23 km away
56258 Marshall, MN24.3 km away
56125 Dovray, MN26.1 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Lyon County56.3% of this ZIP code's land area
Murray County43.7% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area58.58 sq mi
Water area3.71 sq mi
Population density8 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude44.2293, -95.7672

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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