Zip code 56258: Marshall, Minnesota

Q: What city is zip code 56258?

56258 is assigned to Marshall, Minnesota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 56258 in?

56258 is mostly in Lyon County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 56258?

About 15,888 people live in 56258, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 56258?

The median household income in 56258 is $72,731.

Q: What zip codes are near 56258?

The closest zip codes to 56258 are 56239, 56157, 56263, 56229, 56175.

Residential delivery areaLyon CountyCentral Time

Population

15,888

Median household income

$73K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$220K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$778/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

36.1

U.S. 38.9

Land area

194 sq mi

82 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 56258

56258 is a small-town zip code in Marshall, Minnesota (Lyon County), covering 194 sq mi of land. About 15,888 people live here, or 82 per square mile. The median resident is 36.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $72,731 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 15% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $219,600, or 3.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 66% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $778 a month.

36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 11.3 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; office and administrative support; and management.

How 56258 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Residents under 1825.8%
80th
U.S. 22% · MN 22.9%212th of 854 in MN
Income inequality (Gini)0.476
79th
U.S. 0.483 · MN 0.45374th of 848 in MN
Healthcare workers11.6%
78th
U.S. 9.7% · MN 10.9%298th of 852 in MN
Housing vacancy10.3%
73rd
U.S. 10.1% · MN 9.3%412th of 851 in MN
Poverty rate15%
69th
U.S. 12.5% · MN 9.3%121st of 852 in MN
Government workers15.6%
63rd
U.S. 14.5% · MN 12.9%240th of 852 in MN
Tech workers3.5%
61st
U.S. 3.8% · MN 4%169th of 852 in MN
Self-employed workers10.1%
60th
U.S. 10% · MN 9.3%537th of 852 in MN
Bachelor's degree or higher36.4%
59th
U.S. 35.7% · MN 39.4%154th of 854 in MN
Veterans6.5%
59th
U.S. 6.2% · MN 5.9%465th of 854 in MN
Broadband access92.6%
54th
U.S. 91% · MN 91.6%183rd of 851 in MN
Residents 65 and older16.8%
52nd
U.S. 17.2% · MN 17.3%596th of 854 in MN
Work from home12.5%
49th
U.S. 15.1% · MN 17.6%381st of 852 in MN
Per capita income$39,367
48th
U.S. $44,673 · MN $48,237453rd of 853 in MN
Median earnings per worker$46,688
45th
U.S. $49,666 · MN $54,389543rd of 851 in MN
Homeownership rate65.8%
43rd
U.S. 65.2% · MN 72.2%774th of 851 in MN
Uninsured rate5.8%
41st
U.S. 8.4% · MN 4.7%239th of 853 in MN
Median household income$72,731
40th
U.S. $80,734 · MN $89,062529th of 846 in MN
Foreign-born residents6.4%
36th
U.S. 14.1% · MN 8.7%170th of 854 in MN
Diversity index35
30th
U.S. 61.4 · MN 41.1179th of 854 in MN
Median age36.1
28th
U.S. 38.9 · MN 38.8740th of 854 in MN
Rent-burdened renters44.7%
28th
U.S. 51.1% · MN 48.1%356th of 828 in MN
Unemployment rate3.6%
26th
U.S. 5.2% · MN 4.1%382nd of 853 in MN
Median home value$219,600
25th
U.S. $332,700 · MN $329,300480th of 842 in MN
Population15,888
24th
U.S. 334,922,499 · MN 5,739,445127th of 854 in MN
Population density82/sq mi
11th
U.S. 95/sq mi · MN 72/sq mi261st of 854 in MN
Median gross rent$778
6th
U.S. $1,413 · MN $1,280561st of 757 in MN
Average commute11.3 min
1st
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · MN 22.7 min847th of 849 in MN

Measure	56258	Lyon	MN	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MN
Residents under 18	25.8%	26%	22.9%	22%	80th	212th of 854
Income inequality (Gini)	0.476	0.453	0.453	0.483	79th	74th of 848
Healthcare workers	11.6%	11%	10.9%	9.7%	78th	298th of 852
Housing vacancy	10.3%	10.3%	9.3%	10.1%	73rd	412th of 851
Poverty rate	15%	12.2%	9.3%	12.5%	69th	121st of 852
Government workers	15.6%	14.1%	12.9%	14.5%	63rd	240th of 852
Tech workers	3.5%	2.6%	4%	3.8%	61st	169th of 852
Self-employed workers	10.1%	13.2%	9.3%	10%	60th	537th of 852
Bachelor's degree or higher	36.4%	31.1%	39.4%	35.7%	59th	154th of 854
Veterans	6.5%	6.6%	5.9%	6.2%	59th	465th of 854
Broadband access	92.6%	91.2%	91.6%	91%	54th	183rd of 851
Residents 65 and older	16.8%	17.6%	17.3%	17.2%	52nd	596th of 854
Work from home	12.5%	12.4%	17.6%	15.1%	49th	381st of 852
Per capita income	$39,367	$39,073	$48,237	$44,673	48th	453rd of 853
Median earnings per worker	$46,688	$46,286	$54,389	$49,666	45th	543rd of 851
Homeownership rate	65.8%	72.5%	72.2%	65.2%	43rd	774th of 851
Uninsured rate	5.8%	6.1%	4.7%	8.4%	41st	239th of 853
Median household income	$72,731	$75,303	$89,062	$80,734	40th	529th of 846
Foreign-born residents	6.4%	6.1%	8.7%	14.1%	36th	170th of 854
Diversity index	35	33.6	41.1	61.4	30th	179th of 854
Median age	36.1	37.4	38.8	38.9	28th	740th of 854
Rent-burdened renters	44.7%	42.5%	48.1%	51.1%	28th	356th of 828
Unemployment rate	3.6%	3.2%	4.1%	5.2%	26th	382nd of 853
Median home value	$219,600	$200,700	$329,300	$332,700	25th	480th of 842
Population	15,888	25,503	5,739,445	334,922,499	24th	127th of 854
Population density	82/sq mi	36/sq mi	72/sq mi	95/sq mi	11th	261st of 854
Median gross rent	$778	$781	$1,280	$1,413	6th	561st of 757
Average commuteStrength	11.3 min	14.6 min	22.7 min	26.4 min	1st	847th of 849

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

20%

5–17

10%

18–24

13%

25–34

12%

35–44

10%

45–54

12%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

36.1

Under 18

25.8%

65 and over

16.8%

Race and ethnicity

White80%
Black4%
Hispanic6%
Asian5%
Native American0.5%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.9%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

6.4%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

71.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

87%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 6,289
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 60.4%
Married couples: 46.9%
Living alone: 32.5%
Veterans (of adults): 6.5%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

20%

$25–50k

16%

$50–75k

17%

$75–100k

14%

$100–150k

17%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

56258

$72,731

Lyon Co.

$75,303

Minnesota

$89,062

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$39,367

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

15%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

17.3%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.476

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

56258

$219,600

Lyon Co.

$200,700

Minnesota

$329,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

56258

$778

Lyon Co.

$781

Minnesota

$1,280

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

66%

2–4 units

10%

5–19 units

20+ units

13%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 7,009
Owner-occupied: 65.8%
Vacant: 10.3%
Median year built: 1976
Median rooms: 6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 44.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 24.4%
Home value to income: 3.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

69%

Carpooled

Transit

0.9%

Walked

Bicycle

0.6%

Worked from home

12%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

60%

10–19

26%

20–29

30–44

45–59

60+

Average commute

11.3 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

66.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

12%

Office and admin

10%

Management

Production

Sales

Cleaning and personal care

Business and finance

Education

Transportation and moving

Construction and repair

Food service

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.7%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

19%

Retail

13%

Manufacturing

13%

Education

11%

Finance, insurance and real estate

10%

Restaurants and hotels

Other services

Public administration

Construction

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Professional and technical services

Admin, support and management

Agriculture and mining

Arts and recreation

Wholesale

Information

Median earnings per worker

$46,688

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

10.1%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

15.6%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

15%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	56258	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$67,534	$74,888
Service	$20,074	$26,804
Sales and office	$41,964	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$55,750	$49,199
Production and transportation	$40,204	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

23%

Some college

22%

Associate's

10%

Bachelor's

25%

Graduate

11%

High school graduate or higher: 91.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 36.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 11.1%
Households with broadband: 92.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 78.9%
No internet access: 6%
Without health insurance: 5.8%
Limited-English households: 3.2%

Geography

City (USPS): Marshall
State: Minnesota
County: Lyon County
Center point: 44.4366° N, 95.7463° W
Land area: 194 sq mi
Water area: 0.5 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

56258 spans 2 counties

Lyon County96% of land
Redwood County4% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Marshall5% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 56258

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
56239	Ghent, MN	9.4 mi	587	$99,821	$186,400
56157	Lynd, MN	10 mi	707	$91,250	$228,100
56263	Milroy, MN	11 mi	446	$73,636	$169,200
56229	Cottonwood, MN	11 mi	1,672	$104,375	$205,600
56175	Tracy, MN	13 mi	2,972	$73,750	$154,400
56169	Russell, MN	15 mi	780	$82,083	$136,500
56292	Vesta, MN	15 mi	577	$68,523	$127,500
56264	Minneota, MN	16 mi	2,277	$81,071	$189,600
56132	Garvin, MN	16 mi	462	$73,750	$289,600
56255	Lucan, MN	16 mi	389	$66,667	$170,800
56297	Wood Lake, MN	17 mi	811	$82,250	$142,200
56245	Hanley Falls, MN	17 mi	441	$84,583	$148,200

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Questions about 56258

What city is zip code 56258?

56258 is assigned to Marshall, Minnesota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 56258 in?

56258 is mostly in Lyon County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 56258?

About 15,888 people live in 56258, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 56258 in?

56258 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 56258?

The median household income in 56258 is $72,731.

What zip codes are near 56258?

The closest zip codes to 56258 are 56239, 56157, 56263, 56229, 56175.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 56258, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.