West Union, MN

Single-footprint Census roll-up for West Union, MN: 1 USPS ZIP, population 111. 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 WEST-UNION-MN · West Union, MN 1 ZIPs · 111 pop · #13932/25278 · Todd County

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

  • INC-MID $68,333
  • RANK-MID #13932/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Long Prairie
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 81% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 111
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $150,000

Nearest income peer: Long Prairie, MN ( $1,692 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 West Union

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

45th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
111
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$68,333
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 $68,333 and poverty 17.6% concentrate in 56389.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (81.3%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating West Union as a pure owner town.

Within Minnesota, Hendricks is the closest lower-income city and Hinckley the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for West Union.

Population concentration

West Union's single ZIP 56389 carries the town

West Union is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 56389 is the entire residential footprint (111 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Dense ZBP book packed into West Union's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 5 establishments, 14 employees , annual payroll $156k (~45 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 56389 (5 units) .

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ZIP Codes in West Union, MN

These ZIP codes sit in Todd County, which covers 11 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in West Union. See the Todd County roll-up →

West Union sits in the upper half of Todd County on income: Staples, Browerville and Eagle Bend report less, while Grey Eagle, Burtrum and Hewitt report more. Aldrich marks the far end of that range at $48,750, 29% below West Union.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
56389 111 $68,333 5 74

West Union 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 West Union, .