56223 ZIP Code, Clarkfield, MN
56223 is a ZIP code in Clarkfield, Minnesota in Yellow Medicine County. It covers 117 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 56218, 56245 and 56241. 1,351 people live here in 534 households. It is rural, with fewer than 100 people per square mile, and most homes are owner-occupied (84%). Median household income is $71,667, below the Minnesota median of $89,062.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Clarkfield, MN
- County: Yellow Medicine County
- Land area: 117 sq mi
- Population: 1,351
- Median household income: $71,667
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 1,351 |
| Households | 534 |
| Median household income | $71,667 |
| Income per person | $35,271 |
| Median age | 36.3 |
| Homeowners | 83.5% |
| Median home value | $110,000 |
| Median rent | $806 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 18.4% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 23.1 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 37.6% |
| Moved in the past year | 11.4% |
| Below the poverty line | 10.1% |
| Broadband internet | 87.6% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 8.2% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 3.9% |
| $10–15K | 3.0% |
| $15–25K | 8.1% |
| $25–35K | 6.7% |
| $35–50K | 9.7% |
| $50–75K | 20.8% |
| $75–100K | 13.7% |
| $100–150K | 22.8% |
| $150–200K | 6.6% |
| $200K+ | 4.7% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 15.5% |
| 10–19 | 12.2% |
| 20–24 | 7.3% |
| 25–34 | 14.2% |
| 35–44 | 9.5% |
| 45–54 | 9.8% |
| 55–64 | 9.1% |
| 65–74 | 11.8% |
| 75+ | 10.5% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 41.3% |
| Owned outright | 32.9% |
| Rented | 14.6% |
| Vacant | 11.1% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 91.2% |
| Townhome | 1.7% |
| 2–4 units | 2.9% |
| 5–19 units | 0.0% |
| 20+ units | 4.3% |
| Mobile / other | 0.0% |
Businesses in 56223
33 business establishments with 166 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Construction: 7
- Other Services (except Public Administration): 7
- Retail Trade: 4
- Finance and Insurance: 3
- Accommodation and Food Services: 3
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 56218 — Boyd city, MN (7.5 mi)
- 56245 — Hanley Falls city, MN (8.8 mi)
- 56241 — Granite Falls city, MN (12.3 mi)
- 56229 — Cottonwood city, MN (12.7 mi)
- 56264 — Minneota city, MN (14.5 mi)
- 56291 — Taunton city, MN (15.4 mi)
- 56297 — Wood Lake city, MN (15.6 mi)
- 56232 — Dawson city, MN (15.7 mi)
Areas that include 56223
- Clarkfield, MN ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Yellow Medicine County ZIP codes — 12 ZIP codes
- Minnesota ZIP code data
Where it ranks
- No. 3 of 5: highest median household income in Yellow Medicine County
- No. 5 of 5: highest median home value in Yellow Medicine County
- No. 3 of 5: highest share of owner-occupied homes in Yellow Medicine County
- No. 1 of 5: highest share of households with children in Yellow Medicine County
- No. 2 of 5: highest share of residents who moved in during the past year in Yellow Medicine County
- No. 2 of 5: lowest median age in Yellow Medicine County
- No. 4 of 5: highest median age in Yellow Medicine County
- No. 4 of 5: fastest population growth in Yellow Medicine County
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 56223, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 56223 in?
- 56223 is a Clarkfield, MN mailing address. None of its land lies inside a Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 56223 in?
- 56223 is in Yellow Medicine County.
- What is the population of 56223?
- About 1,351 people (±112), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 1,328.
- What is the median household income in 56223?
- $71,667 (±$9,765), compared with $89,062 for Minnesota as a whole. Half the households in the ZIP code earn more and half earn less.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in 56223?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 56223 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 56223?
- The closest, measured center to center: 56218 (7.5 mi, Boyd), 56245 (8.8 mi, Hanley Falls), 56241 (12.3 mi, Granite Falls), 56229 (12.7 mi, Cottonwood), 56264 (14.5 mi, Minneota) and 56291 (15.4 mi, Taunton).
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