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Montevideo ZIP code, Minnesota

The ZIP code for Montevideo, MN is 56265, and its area code is 320.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
5,315
Area code
320

Montevideo in numbers

About 5,315 people live in Montevideo, in 2,274 households. The median household income is $68,596 a year, 23% below the Minnesota median of $89,062 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $141,000 (57% below the Minnesota median), and median gross rent is $851 a month. The median age is 41.9; 19.0% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (39.4% across Minnesota); the average commute takes 15 minutes.

Population5,315Montevideo5,315
Households2,274Montevideo2,274
Median age41.9Montevideo41.9Minnesota38.8US 38.9
Median household income$68,596Montevideo$68,596Minnesota$89,062US $80,734
Median home value$141,000Montevideo$141,000Minnesota$329,300US $332,700
Median gross rent$851Montevideo$851Minnesota$1,280US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher19.0%Montevideo19.0%Minnesota39.4%US 35.7%
Mean commute15.2 minMontevideo15.2 minMinnesota22.7 minUS 26.4 min
Population density1,128 / sq miMontevideo1,128 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Montevideo city. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Montevideo

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Montevideo
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
56265 Montevideo , MN Standard 7,225 $74,848 $162,400

Map of Montevideo ZIP codes

56265

The ZIP codes of Montevideo, MN, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Montevideo

The nearest larger towns are Willmar (21,378 people, 34 mi), Marshall (13,896 people, 35 mi) and Litchfield (6,576 people, 59 mi).

Towns near Montevideo
TownPopulationDistance
Granite Falls 2,685 13.0 mi
Benson 3,441 25.8 mi

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