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56258

ZIP 56258 is Marshall, Minnesota, mostly in Lyon County; area code 507; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Lyon +1 more
Metro area
Marshall, MN
Population
15,888
Coordinates
44.4366, -95.7463
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Where 56258 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 56258
  • 🔢 Type 56258 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BSZgS — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 56,258 = 2 × 23 × 1223. Its digits add up to 26, a total 2,038 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1101101111000010
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 56257 (Marietta, MN, 49 mi away) and 56260 (Maynard, MN, 39 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 56258 becomes 85265, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 24 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (25685, 25865, 26585, 26855, 28556, 28655, …). The farthest-flung twin is 28556 in Merritt, NC, 1,197 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 89% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 71%.
  • 🎯350 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 56258 and you would come out at 44.44°S, 84.25°E — 743 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 33m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 50m.
  • 📏 At 193.8 square miles of land, 56258 is bigger than 90% of ZIP codes — room for about 147 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population15,888This ZIP15,888
Households6,289This ZIP6,289
Housing units7,009This ZIP7,009
Median age36.1This ZIP36.1Minnesota38.8US 38.9
Median household income$72,731This ZIP$72,731Minnesota$89,062US $80,734
Median home value$219,600This ZIP$219,600Minnesota$329,300US $332,700
Median gross rent$778This ZIP$778Minnesota$1,280US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher36.4%This ZIP36.4%
Mean commute11.3 minThis ZIP11.3 min
Population density82.0 / sq miThis ZIP82.0 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments580This ZIP580
Employees10,543This ZIP10,543
Annual payroll$565,035,000This ZIP$565,035,000
Tax returns filed7,090This ZIP7,090
Total adjusted gross income$525,913,000This ZIP$525,913,000

Land area

Land area193.77 sq miThis ZIP193.77 sq mi
Water area0.46 sq miThis ZIP0.46 sq mi

Counties 56258 spans

A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.

CountyShare of this ZIP
Lyon County 96.0%
Redwood County 4.0%

Other place names in 56258

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 56258

ZIPCityDistance
56239 Ghent, MN 9.4 mi
56157 Lynd, MN 10.2 mi
56263 Milroy, MN 10.6 mi
56229 Cottonwood, MN 11.0 mi
56175 Tracy, MN 13.3 mi
56169 Russell, MN 14.9 mi
56292 Vesta, MN 15.0 mi
56264 Minneota, MN 15.5 mi
56132 Garvin, MN 16.1 mi
56255 Lucan, MN 16.4 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 56258?

56258 is in Marshall, Minnesota, in Lyon County, part of the Marshall, MN micropolitan area. Its published point location is 44.4366, -95.7463.

What county is 56258 in?

56258 spans 2 counties: Lyon County and Redwood County. Most of it falls in Lyon County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.

What area code is 56258?

Marshall uses area code 507, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 56258 in?

56258 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 56258?

About 15,888 people live in ZIP code 56258, in 6,289 households, at 82.0 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 56258?

$72,731 a year, against $89,062 across Minnesota.

What ZIP codes are near 56258?

The closest are 56239 (9.4 mi), 56157 (10.2 mi), 56263 (10.6 mi), 56229 (11 mi) and 56175 (13.3 mi).

Is 56258 a PO Box ZIP code?

56258 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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