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56282 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 56282 covers Raymond, Minnesota, with a population of about 1,443 and a median household income of $71,103.

Population
1,44313 per square mile
Median age
37.41.3 points below the US average
Median household income
$71,10319% below the Minnesota median
Poverty rate
12.9%0.5 points above the US average
Typical home value
$264,707up 24.9% in five years
Median rent
$96922% below the Minnesota median
Degree or higher
19.6%15.4 points below the US average
Homeownership
75%10 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
37

Where 56282 is

Raymond, 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

Population1,443
Median age37.4
Family households69%
Born outside the US3.3%
Speaks a language other than English at home4.4%
White (non-Hispanic)84.1%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.5%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.4%
Hispanic or Latino6.2%
Veterans5.3%
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$71,103
Income per person$33,833
Poverty rate12.9%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance13.9%

Household income distribution

Under $10k1.9%
$10–15k4.0%
$15–20k2.4%
$20–25k2.6%
$25–30k5.4%
$30–35k1.9%
$35–40k4.0%
$40–45k5.9%
$45–50k5.7%
$50–60k4.3%
$60–75k13.9%
$75–100k19.6%
$100–125k10.9%
$125–150k6.2%
$150–200k8.1%
$200k or more3.1%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed730
Mean adjusted gross income$72,581
Returns declaring $200,000 or more5.5%
Returns, under $25k24.7%
Returns, $25k–$50k23.3%
Returns, $50k–$75k15.1%
Returns, $75k–$100k12.3%
Returns, $100k–$200k19.2%
Returns, $200k or more5.5%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$186,600
Median gross rent$969
Rent as a share of household income23.1%
Owner-occupied75%
Vacant homes10.1%
Median year built1961

What the homes are

Detached house86.6%
Attached house0.9%
2 to 4 units2%
5 to 19 units6.1%
20 or more units0.6%
Mobile home3.7%
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$264,707as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 4%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 24.9%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 79%
Typical home value since 2000
200620162026$264,707$122,950

$145,282 in 2006 to $264,707 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate3.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher19.6%
High school diploma or higher88.9%
Works from home5.5%
Drives to work alone81.1%
Takes public transport0.3%
Commutes 45 minutes or more4.6%
Health

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

Obesity40.1% 6.7 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes11.5% 0.5 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes15.2% 2 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure32.2% 1.9 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health17.1% 3.2 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)8.5% 2.8 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression24.4% 2.5 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity24.1% 1.3 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis24.5% 0.6 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking18.6% 2.6 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication78% 3.3 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)9.1% 1.4 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.2% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease6.9% 0.7 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year74.7% 2 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening84.6% 1.3 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability13.7% 1.1 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening71.2% 6.9 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD6.5% same as the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist68.1% 6.8 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability29.2% 1.5 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support21% 3.8 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity11.8% 5.3 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps8.6% 5.7 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability8% 1.3 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol33.8% 2.4 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity9.3% 4.5 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability7.7% 0.7 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport7.3% 1.9 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness30.2% 4.2 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use80.7% 4.8 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)15.5% 1.3 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability12.7% 1.3 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)12.6% 0.9 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.6% 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 hours30.9% 5.5 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.5% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost9.4% 3.6 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability4.4% 1.2 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments37
People employed158
Annual payroll$6,308,000
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 60.1% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively Moderate across the 4 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss63.3 out of 100
Community resilience90.9 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.

Strong wind95Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought94.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail91.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave89.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather86.1Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide75.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm75.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado72Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire69.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave62.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding58.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning53Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake9.2Very 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$71,103$87,556$78,538
Income per person$33,833$46,957$43,289
Poverty rate12.9%9.2%12.4%
Median home value$186,600$305,500$303,400
Median gross rent$969$1,235$1,348
Homeownership75%72.4%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher19.6%38.8%35%
Unemployment rate3.2%3.9%5.2%
Works from home5.5%15.8%13.5%
Born outside the US3.3%8.6%13.9%
Median age37.438.638.7
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 stationWILLMAR WWTP, MN US17.6 km away
Rain in a year29 in
Snow in a year46 in

Average high and low by month

January20.5°F / 2.9°F0.68 in rain, 9.2 in snow
February25.7°F / 6°F0.67 in rain, 7.8 in snow
March38.2°F / 20.1°F1.39 in rain, 6.9 in snow
April54°F / 33.6°F2.63 in rain, 3.8 in snow
May67.6°F / 47.1°F3.33 in rain
June77.9°F / 57.8°F4.79 in rain
July81.5°F / 61.9°F3.99 in rain
August79.4°F / 58.9°F3.89 in rain
September72.1°F / 50.1°F2.64 in rain
October57.4°F / 36.5°F2.4 in rain, 0.5 in snow
November40.1°F / 23.5°F1.42 in rain, 7.8 in snow
December26.4°F / 10.1°F0.84 in rain, 10.1 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 supermarket17% of this ZIP code's area
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 4 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

MACCRAY School District82% of this ZIP code's land area
Prinsburg Public School District11.7% of this ZIP code's land area
Kerkhoven-Murdock-Sunburg3.1% of this ZIP code's land area
Renville County West School District2.5% 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 vulnerability37more vulnerable than 37% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status29more vulnerable than 29% of US census tracts
Household characteristics56more vulnerable than 56% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status14more vulnerable than 14% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport54more vulnerable than 54% of US census tracts
Walkability4.8 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

56281 Prinsburg, MN9.4 km away
56222 Clara City, MN11.8 km away
56279 Pennock, MN13.1 km away
56216 Blomkest, MN14.8 km away
56201 Willmar, MN18.9 km away
56252 Kerkhoven, MN22.5 km away
56260 Maynard, MN23.3 km away
56253 Lake Lillian, MN25.8 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.

Kandiyohi County67.2% of this ZIP code's land area
Chippewa County32.8% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area107.26 sq mi
Water area0.42 sq mi
Population density13 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude45.0181, -95.2208

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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