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56175 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 56175 covers Tracy, Minnesota, with a population of about 2,791 and a median household income of $66,506.

Population
2,79121 per square mile
Median age
44.45.7 points above the US average
Median household income
$66,50624% below the Minnesota median
Poverty rate
7.7%4.7 points below the US average
Typical home value
$171,524up 18% in five years
Median rent
$54356% below the Minnesota median
Degree or higher
19.5%15.5 points below the US average
Homeownership
83.6%18.6 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
86

Where 56175 is

Tracy, 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

Population2,791
Median age44.4
Family households64.3%
Born outside the US3.5%
Speaks a language other than English at home10.9%
White (non-Hispanic)82.4%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.1%
Asian (non-Hispanic)7.1%
Hispanic or Latino7.5%
Veterans8.1%
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$66,506
Income per person$34,460
Poverty rate7.7%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance9.7%

Household income distribution

Under $10k5.2%
$10–15k0.8%
$15–20k5.1%
$20–25k6.3%
$25–30k6.0%
$30–35k2.9%
$35–40k3.2%
$40–45k8.2%
$45–50k1.7%
$50–60k5.9%
$60–75k9.1%
$75–100k13.3%
$100–125k10.5%
$125–150k5.8%
$150–200k9.8%
$200k or more6.0%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed1,380
Mean adjusted gross income$69,025
Returns declaring $200,000 or more5.1%
Returns, under $25k27.5%
Returns, $25k–$50k25.4%
Returns, $50k–$75k15.9%
Returns, $75k–$100k10.9%
Returns, $100k–$200k15.2%
Returns, $200k or more5.1%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$154,400
Median gross rent$543
Rent as a share of household income18.8%
Owner-occupied83.6%
Vacant homes21.6%
Median year built1958

What the homes are

Detached house85.5%
Attached house2.5%
2 to 4 units2.3%
5 to 19 units3.5%
20 or more units1.7%
Mobile home4.6%
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$171,524as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 8.8%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 18%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 40.1%
Typical home value since 2000
201120182026$171,524$99,839

$100,220 in 2011 to $171,524 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate1.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher19.5%
High school diploma or higher92.6%
Works from home7.1%
Drives to work alone79.6%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more7.1%
Health

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

Obesity37.9% 4.5 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes12.9% 0.9 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes16.1% 2.9 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure36% 1.9 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health19.5% 0.8 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)8.6% 2.7 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression22.6% 0.7 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity27.9% 2.5 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis27.9% 2.8 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking16.4% same as the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication80.6% 5.9 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)10.2% 2.5 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.1% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease8.1% 1.9 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year76.6% same as the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening85.5% same as the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability13.9% 0.9 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening68.4% 4.1 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD7.5% 0.9 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist61.2% same as the national average of 61.3%
Any disability32.2% 1.5 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support22.3% 2.5 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity12.9% 4.2 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps9.5% 4.8 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability9.3% 2.6 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol36.3% same as the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity9.3% 4.5 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability8.5% same as the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport7.6% 1.6 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness30.3% 4.1 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use74.1% 1.8 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)15.3% 1.5 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability15.1% 1.1 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)13.6% same as the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4% same as the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat5.9% 2.9 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours30.5% 5.9 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4.1% 0.7 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost11.5% 1.5 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability5% 0.6 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments86
People employed711
Annual payroll$27,380,000
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 74.7% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively High across the 5 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss78.7 out of 100
Community resilience77.2 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.

Winter weather97.8Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought97.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail96.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave89.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind87.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide82.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm78.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding75.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire74.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado67.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave54.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning22.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake9Very 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$66,506$87,556$78,538
Income per person$34,460$46,957$43,289
Poverty rate7.7%9.2%12.4%
Median home value$154,400$305,500$303,400
Median gross rent$543$1,235$1,348
Homeownership83.6%72.4%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher19.5%38.8%35%
Unemployment rate1.7%3.9%5.2%
Works from home7.1%15.8%13.5%
Born outside the US3.5%8.6%13.9%
Median age44.438.638.7
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 US1 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 3 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Tracy Area Public School District91.3% of this ZIP code's land area
Milroy Public School District4.9% of this ZIP code's land area
Marshall Public School District3.7% 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 vulnerability29more vulnerable than 29% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status23more vulnerable than 23% of US census tracts
Household characteristics41more vulnerable than 41% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status14more vulnerable than 14% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport47more vulnerable than 47% of US census tracts
Walkability4.6 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

56180 Walnut Grove, MN10 km away
56132 Garvin, MN11.6 km away
56123 Currie, MN16.6 km away
56125 Dovray, MN20.9 km away
56115 Balaton, MN20.9 km away
56166 Revere, MN21.2 km away
56263 Milroy, MN23.1 km away
56183 Westbrook, MN24.5 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 County55.7% of this ZIP code's land area
Redwood County22.7% of this ZIP code's land area
Murray County21.6% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area135.49 sq mi
Water area4.68 sq mi
Population density21 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude44.2342, -95.6213

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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