Zip code 56655: Longville, Minnesota
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 56655
56655 is a rural zip code in Longville, Minnesota (Cass County), covering 96 sq mi of land. About 1,351 people live here, or 14 per square mile. The median resident is 64 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $57,404 a year, 29% below the national median of $80,734. 14.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $335,200, or 5.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 94% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $813 a month.
31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.8 minutes each way, and 29% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; management; and office and administrative support. 20% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 56655 compares
- 99thU.S. 38.9 · MN 38.88th of 854 in MN
- Homeownership rate93.6%99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · MN 72.2%89th of 851 in MN
- Housing vacancy65.4%99thU.S. 10.1% · MN 9.3%10th of 851 in MN
- 99thU.S. 17.2% · MN 17.3%5th of 854 in MN
- Veterans14.9%98thU.S. 6.2% · MN 5.9%13th of 854 in MN
- 97thU.S. 10% · MN 9.3%109th of 852 in MN
- Work from home29.3%94thU.S. 15.1% · MN 17.6%28th of 852 in MN
- 93rdWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · MN 4.1%40th of 853 in MN
- Healthcare workers11.4%75thU.S. 9.7% · MN 10.9%310th of 852 in MN
- Poverty rate14.4%67thU.S. 12.5% · MN 9.3%139th of 852 in MN
- 66thU.S. 0.483 · MN 0.453144th of 848 in MN
- Median home value$335,20050thU.S. $332,700 · MN $329,300187th of 842 in MN
- 47thU.S. 35.7% · MN 39.4%235th of 854 in MN
- Per capita income$38,55345thU.S. $44,673 · MN $48,237509th of 853 in MN
- Government workers13.1%45thU.S. 14.5% · MN 12.9%396th of 852 in MN
- Tech workers2.4%41stU.S. 3.8% · MN 4%266th of 852 in MN
- Average commute23.8 min35thU.S. 26.4 min · MN 22.7 min432nd of 849 in MN
- 33rdU.S. 8.4% · MN 4.7%315th of 853 in MN
- Broadband access89.4%30thU.S. 91% · MN 91.6%405th of 851 in MN
- Diversity index28.822ndU.S. 61.4 · MN 41.1247th of 854 in MN
- Median household income$57,40417thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · MN $89,062774th of 846 in MN
- 9thU.S. 14.1% · MN 8.7%476th of 854 in MN
- 8thU.S. $1,413 · MN $1,280521st of 757 in MN
- Median earnings per worker$34,6098thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · MN $54,389826th of 851 in MN
- Population1,3512ndU.S. 334,922,499 · MN 5,739,445496th of 854 in MN
- Population density14/sq mi2ndU.S. 95/sq mi · MN 72/sq mi580th of 854 in MN
- 2ndStrengthU.S. 51.1% · MN 48.1%707th of 828 in MN
- 2ndU.S. 22% · MN 22.9%823rd of 854 in MN
| Measure | 56655 | Cass | MN | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 64 | 49.9 | 38.8 | 38.9 | 8th of 854 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 93.6% | 86.2% | 72.2% | 65.2% | 89th of 851 | |
| Housing vacancy | 65.4% | 47.4% | 9.3% | 10.1% | 10th of 851 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 47.2% | 27.5% | 17.3% | 17.2% | 5th of 854 | |
| Veterans | 14.9% | 9.5% | 5.9% | 6.2% | 13th of 854 | |
| Self-employed workers | 19.7% | 14.5% | 9.3% | 10% | 109th of 852 | |
| Work from home | 29.3% | 12.3% | 17.6% | 15.1% | 28th of 852 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 9.5% | 6.6% | 4.1% | 5.2% | 40th of 853 | |
| Healthcare workers | 11.4% | 9.4% | 10.9% | 9.7% | 310th of 852 | |
| Poverty rate | 14.4% | 12.8% | 9.3% | 12.5% | 139th of 852 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.455 | 0.446 | 0.453 | 0.483 | 144th of 848 | |
| Median home value | $335,200 | $288,300 | $329,300 | $332,700 | 187th of 842 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 30.6% | 26% | 39.4% | 35.7% | 235th of 854 | |
| Per capita income | $38,553 | $38,449 | $48,237 | $44,673 | 509th of 853 | |
| Government workers | 13.1% | 16.9% | 12.9% | 14.5% | 396th of 852 | |
| Tech workers | 2.4% | 1.6% | 4% | 3.8% | 266th of 852 | |
| Average commute | 23.8 min | 25.2 min | 22.7 min | 26.4 min | 432nd of 849 | |
| Uninsured rate | 5% | 6.9% | 4.7% | 8.4% | 315th of 853 | |
| Broadband access | 89.4% | 89.3% | 91.6% | 91% | 405th of 851 | |
| Diversity index | 28.8 | 33.5 | 41.1 | 61.4 | 247th of 854 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $57,404 | $68,874 | $89,062 | $80,734 | 774th of 846 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.5% | 1.4% | 8.7% | 14.1% | 476th of 854 | |
| Median gross rent | $813 | $863 | $1,280 | $1,413 | 521st of 757 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $34,609 | $42,003 | $54,389 | $49,666 | 826th of 851 | |
| Population | 1,351 | 30,992 | 5,739,445 | 334,922,499 | 496th of 854 | |
| Population density | 14/sq mi | 15/sq mi | 72/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 580th of 854 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 19.4% | 38.7% | 48.1% | 51.1% | 707th of 828 | |
| Residents under 18 | 9% | 20% | 22.9% | 22% | 823rd of 854 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White84%
- Black0.2%
- Hispanic0.1%
- Asian0%
- Native American6%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other4%
- Multiracial6%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 699
- Average household size
- 1.9
- Family households
- 53.9%
- Married couples
- 48.4%
- Living alone
- 35.2%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 14.9%
- Male / female
- 53% / 47%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 2,023
- Owner-occupied
- 93.6%
- Vacant
- 65.4%
- Median year built
- 1992
- Median rooms
- 5.7
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 19.4%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 16.1%
- Home value to income
- 5.8× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 56655 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $66,429 | $74,888 |
| Service | $22,500 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $32,750 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $41,071 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $20,833 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 95.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 30.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 8.9%
- Households with broadband
- 89.4%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 61.9%
- No internet access
- 9.6%
- Without health insurance
- 5%
- Limited-English households
- 0.3%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Longville
- State
- Minnesota
- County
- Cass County
- Center point
- 46.9808° N, 94.2315° W
- Land area
- 96 sq mi
- Water area
- 25 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 56655
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 56452 | Hackensack, MN | 10 mi | $62,941 |
| 56672 | Remer, MN | 13 mi | $61,842 |
| 56484 | Walker, MN | 15 mi | $67,019 |
| 56448 | Fifty Lakes, MN | 15 mi | $93,365 |
| 56641 | Federal Dam, MN | 15 mi | $39,688 |
| 56430 | Ah Gwah Ching, MN · PO box | 17 mi | — |
| 56435 | Backus, MN | 19 mi | $62,381 |
| 56474 | Pine River, MN | 19 mi | $59,922 |
| 56662 | Outing, MN | 20 mi | $69,643 |
| 56433 | Akeley, MN | 22 mi | $58,889 |
| 56442 | Crosslake, MN | 22 mi | $79,896 |
| 56456 | Jenkins, MN · PO box | 24 mi | — |
Zip codes like 56655 elsewhere
Questions about 56655
What city is zip code 56655?
56655 is assigned to Longville, Minnesota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 56655 in?
56655 is in Cass County, Minnesota.
What is the population of 56655?
About 1,351 people live in 56655, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 56655 in?
56655 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 56655?
The median household income in 56655 is $57,404.
What zip codes are near 56655?
The closest zip codes to 56655 are 56452, 56672, 56484, 56448, 56641.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 56655, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.