Arco, MN · standard
ZIP Code 56113
Lincoln County, Minnesota — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 238
- 3/sq mi
- $74,375
- Median income
- $115,200
- Median home value
- 17.1%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Arco pairs an above-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 46%
- household income, US ZIPs
- 15th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 3
- people per sq mi
- 88%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 56113 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 56113 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 95.2 square miles in Arco, Lincoln County, Minnesota. The area is home to 238 residents, producing a population density of 3 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 56113 against Minnesota and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 56113 sits at $74,375 (9% below the Minnesota average), while per-capita income is $47,695. The poverty rate stands at 4.8% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $115,200 (55% below the state average) with median rent at — per month, and 88.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 56113 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 17.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43, and the average commute is —. We also surface 3 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 4 additional ZIPs sharing Lincoln County, so you can benchmark 56113 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 56113, Arco, MN · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
238
Population
95.2
Area (sq mi)
3
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 56113?
43.0
Median Age
45.2%
Male
54.8%
Female
0.5%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$74,375
Median Household Income
-9% vs state
$47,695
Per Capita Income
4.8%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 56113 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$74,375 Top 46% higher than 54% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau — ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
106
Total Housing Units
94
Occupied Units
12
Vacant Units
2.21
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$115,200
Median Home Value
-55% vs state
1960
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 56113 vs 56178 →
ZIP 56113 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 56178
Tyler (56178)
1,746 residents
- 56142
Ivanhoe (56142)
981 residents
- 56169 681
Russell (56169)
681 residents
- 56113 238
Arco (56113)
238 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 56113 ranks #4 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 56113 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 56178
Tyler (56178)
$87,031 median income
- 56169
Russell (56169)
$82,083 median income
- 56113
Arco (56113)
$74,375 median income
- 56142
Ivanhoe (56142)
$57,500 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 56113 ranks #3 of 4 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
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