Wendell, MN

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Wendell, MN: 1 USPS ZIP, population 373. 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 WENDELL-MN · Wendell, MN 1 ZIPs · 373 pop · #13043/25278 · Grant County

INC-MID · RANK-MID · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-HIGH · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $70,500
  • RANK-MID #13043/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Elbow Lake
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 88% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 373
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $133,300

Nearest income peer: Elbow Lake, MN (+ $4,083 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 Wendell

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Wendell 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, Wendell, MN sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

48th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
373
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$70,500
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.

Below-median income with few delivery areas (1): read cost-of-living from the primary ZIP. Household income $70,500 and poverty 12.8% concentrate in 56590.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (88.3%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

Within Minnesota, Olivia is the closest lower-income city and Parkers Prairie the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Wendell.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 56590, is all of Wendell

There is no split to weigh here: 56590 holds every one of Wendell's 373 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

Dense ZBP book packed into Wendell's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 14 establishments, 27 employees , annual payroll $1,743k (~38 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 56590 (14 units) ; leading NAICS Other services (except public administration) (4) .

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ZIP Codes in Wendell, MN

These ZIP codes sit in Grant County, which covers 7 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Wendell. See the Grant County roll-up →

Wendell sits in the lower half of Grant County on income: Elbow Lake, Ashby and Herman report more, and only Hoffman reports less. Norcross marks the far end of that range at $118,889, 69% above Wendell.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
56590 373 $70,500 14 2

Wendell 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 Wendell, .