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56347

ZIP 56347 is Long Prairie, Minnesota, mostly in Todd County; area code 320; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Todd +1 more
Metro area
none
Population
8,042
Coordinates
45.9707, -94.8606
☼ Live from 56347 — Long Prairie, MN

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Where 56347 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 56347
  • 🔢 Type 56347 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: LhEgS — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 56,347 = 29 × 29 × 67. Its digits add up to 25, a total 2,242 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1101110000011011
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 56345 (Little Falls, MN, 23 mi away) and 56349 (Lowry, MN, 36 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 56347 becomes 74365 — and that is a real ZIP code: Salina, OK, 669 miles away.
  • 👥 61 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (34756, 35476, 35647, 35674, 35746, 35764, …). The farthest-flung twin is 34756 in Montverde, FL, 1,399 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 94% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 68%.
  • 🎯464 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 56347 and you would come out at 45.97°S, 85.14°E — 731 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 45m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 38m.
  • 📏 At 194.8 square miles of land, 56347 is bigger than 90% of ZIP codes — room for about 148 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population8,042This ZIP8,042
Households2,923This ZIP2,923
Housing units3,229This ZIP3,229
Median age37.8This ZIP37.8Minnesota38.8US 38.9
Median household income$66,641This ZIP$66,641Minnesota$89,062US $80,734
Median home value$194,100This ZIP$194,100Minnesota$329,300US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,030This ZIP$1,030Minnesota$1,280US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher11.5%This ZIP11.5%
Mean commute23.6 minThis ZIP23.6 min
Population density41.3 / sq miThis ZIP41.3 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments178This ZIP178
Employees2,672This ZIP2,672
Annual payroll$146,699,000This ZIP$146,699,000
Tax returns filed3,320This ZIP3,320
Total adjusted gross income$186,232,000This ZIP$186,232,000

Land area

Land area194.78 sq miThis ZIP194.78 sq mi
Water area3.75 sq miThis ZIP3.75 sq mi

Counties 56347 spans

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

CountyShare of this ZIP
Todd County 96.6%
Morrison County 3.4%

Other place names in 56347

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ZIP codes near 56347

ZIPCityDistance
56336 Grey Eagle, MN 11.4 mi
56438 Browerville, MN 11.8 mi
56318 Burtrum, MN 12.1 mi
56440 Clarissa, MN 12.7 mi
56360 Osakis, MN 13.0 mi
56382 Swanville, MN 13.3 mi
56446 Eagle Bend, MN 15.8 mi
56389 West Union, MN 16.0 mi
56328 Flensburg, MN 16.3 mi
56475 Randall, MN 16.9 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 56347?

56347 is in Long Prairie, Minnesota, in Todd County. Its published point location is 45.9707, -94.8606.

What county is 56347 in?

56347 spans 2 counties: Todd County and Morrison County. Most of it falls in Todd 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 56347?

Long Prairie uses area code 320, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 56347 in?

56347 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 56347?

About 8,042 people live in ZIP code 56347, in 2,923 households, at 41.3 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 56347?

$66,641 a year, against $89,062 across Minnesota.

What ZIP codes are near 56347?

The closest are 56336 (11.4 mi), 56438 (11.8 mi), 56318 (12.1 mi), 56440 (12.7 mi) and 56360 (13 mi).

Is 56347 a PO Box ZIP code?

56347 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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