56309 ZIP Code, Ashby, MN
56309 is a ZIP code in Ashby, Minnesota — mostly in Grant County (56% of its land), with smaller parts in Otter Tail and Douglas counties. It covers 57 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 56326, 56324 and 56531. 1,296 people live here in 519 households. It is rural, with fewer than 100 people per square mile, and most homes are owner-occupied (85%). Median household income is $84,750, close to the Minnesota median of $89,062.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Ashby, MN
- County: Grant County
- Land area: 57 sq mi
- Population: 1,296
- Median household income: $84,750
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 1,296 |
| Households | 519 |
| Median household income | $84,750 |
| Income per person | $41,423 |
| Median age | 44.3 |
| Homeowners | 85.0% |
| Median home value | $289,900 |
| Median rent | $750 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 22.9% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 23.5 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 28.7% |
| Moved in the past year | 14.4% |
| Below the poverty line | 6.9% |
| Broadband internet | 88.6% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 1.7% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 2.5% |
| $10–15K | 2.9% |
| $15–25K | 6.7% |
| $25–35K | 8.7% |
| $35–50K | 8.3% |
| $50–75K | 16.0% |
| $75–100K | 11.6% |
| $100–150K | 25.2% |
| $150–200K | 9.8% |
| $200K+ | 8.3% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 14.1% |
| 10–19 | 11.3% |
| 20–24 | 1.5% |
| 25–34 | 13.2% |
| 35–44 | 10.2% |
| 45–54 | 12.3% |
| 55–64 | 13.4% |
| 65–74 | 12.0% |
| 75+ | 12.0% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 30.2% |
| Owned outright | 28.3% |
| Rented | 10.1% |
| Vacant | 31.3% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 88.4% |
| Townhome | 1.3% |
| 2–4 units | 2.3% |
| 5–19 units | 3.2% |
| 20+ units | 0.7% |
| Mobile / other | 4.2% |
Businesses in 56309
38 business establishments with 298 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Construction: 11
- Retail Trade: 6
- Finance and Insurance: 3
- Health Care and Social Assistance: 3
- Other Services (except Public Administration): 3
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 56326 — Evansville city, MN (7 mi)
- 56324 — Dalton city, MN (7.8 mi)
- 56531 — Elbow Lake city, MN (10.4 mi)
- 56315 — Millerville city, MN (12.3 mi)
- 56524 — Clitherall city, MN (13.2 mi)
- 56311 — Barrett city, MN (13.3 mi)
- 56332 — Garfield city, MN (16.3 mi)
- 56586 — Underwood city, MN (16.6 mi)
Areas that include 56309
- Ashby, MN ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Grant County ZIP codes — 8 ZIP codes
- Otter Tail County ZIP codes — 28 ZIP codes
- Minnesota ZIP code data
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 56309, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 56309 in?
- 56309 is a Ashby, MN mailing address. None of its land lies inside a Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 56309 in?
- 56309 is mostly in Grant County (56% of its land), with smaller parts in Otter Tail and Douglas counties.
- What is the population of 56309?
- About 1,296 people (±132), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 1,326.
- What is the median household income in 56309?
- $84,750 (±$13,652), 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 56309?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 56309 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 56309?
- The closest, measured center to center: 56326 (7 mi, Evansville), 56324 (7.8 mi, Dalton), 56531 (10.4 mi, Elbow Lake), 56315 (12.3 mi, Millerville), 56524 (13.2 mi, Clitherall) and 56311 (13.3 mi, Barrett).
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