56257 ZIP Code, Marietta, MN

56257 is a ZIP code in Marietta, Minnesota in Lac qui Parle County. It covers 92 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 57259, 56256 and 56212. 377 people live here in 161 households, fewer than in most Minnesota ZIP codes. It is rural, with fewer than 100 people per square mile, and most homes are owner-occupied (80%). Median household income is $75,417, below the Minnesota median of $89,062; the median age is 54.2, older than most ZIP codes.

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Key figures

MeasureValue
Residents377
Households161
Median household income$75,417
Income per person$35,924
Median age54.2
Homeowners80.1%
Median home value$73,800
Median rent$938
Bachelor's degree or higher13.9%
Average commute (minutes)23.3
Households with kids under 1816.8%
Moved in the past year6.1%
Below the poverty line25.0%
Broadband internet84.5%
Speak a non-English language at home1.1%

Household income

% of householdsValue
<$10K5.6%
$10–15K8.7%
$15–25K5.6%
$25–35K9.9%
$35–50K7.5%
$50–75K12.4%
$75–100K23.0%
$100–150K19.9%
$150–200K3.1%
$200K+4.3%

Age

% of all residentsValue
<109.5%
10–1913.3%
20–248.5%
25–345.3%
35–449.0%
45–547.2%
55–6413.5%
65–7419.1%
75+14.5%

Tenure

% of housing unitsValue
Owned, with mortgage13.9%
Owned outright47.8%
Rented15.3%
Vacant23.0%

Type of building

% of housing unitsValue
Detached house99.5%
Townhome0.0%
2–4 units0.0%
5–19 units0.0%
20+ units0.0%
Mobile / other0.5%

Businesses in 56257

6 business establishments with 38 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).

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EDDM guides

ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 56257, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.

Frequently asked questions

What city is 56257 in?
56257 is a Marietta, MN mailing address. None of its land lies inside a Census-defined city or community.
What county is 56257 in?
56257 is in Lac qui Parle County.
What is the population of 56257?
About 377 people (±78), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 421.
What is the median household income in 56257?
$75,417 (±$14,288), 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 56257?
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What ZIP codes are near 56257?
The closest, measured center to center: 57259 (8.2 mi, Revillo), 56256 (9.8 mi, Madison), 56212 (11.8 mi, Bellingham), 57237 (12.8 mi, Gary), 57246 (14.2 mi, La Bolt) and 56220 (17.6 mi, Canby).

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