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Lancaster, MN

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Lancaster, MN: 1 USPS ZIP, population 816. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet LANCASTER-MN · Lancaster, MN 1 ZIPs · 816 pop · #11668/25278 · Kittson County

INC-MID · RANK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $73,750
  • RANK-MID #11668/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Humboldt
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 78% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 816
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $164,200

Nearest income peer: Humboldt, MN (+ $1,375 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Lancaster

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Lancaster on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Lancaster, MN sits among US cities with an above-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 46%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
816
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$73,750
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Above-median income on a short ZIP list (1) - lead code 56735 (816 residents). Household income $73,750 is the roll-up; open the ZIP for tenure and commute.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (78.2%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Lancaster as a pure owner town.

Within Minnesota, Melrose is the closest lower-income city and Morgan the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Lancaster.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 56735, is all of Lancaster

There is no split to weigh here: 56735 holds every one of Lancaster's 816 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Mid-pack ZBP load on Lancaster's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 13 establishments, 41 employees , annual payroll $1,004k (~16 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 56735 (13 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (4) · also Construction · Other services (except public administration) .

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ZIP Codes in Lancaster, MN

These ZIP codes sit in Kittson County, which covers 9 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Lancaster. See the Kittson County roll-up →

Lancaster sits in the lower half of Kittson County on income: Hallock, Lake Bronson and Halma report more, and only Kennedy reports less. Saint Vincent marks the far end of that range at $91,250, 24% above Lancaster.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
56735 816 $73,750 13 1
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Lancaster roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Lancaster, .