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ZIP Code 56255: Lucan, MN
ZIP code 56255 uses the postal name Lucan, Minnesota and lies entirely in Redwood County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 390 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $66,667 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 1% of its land lies in Lucan; 99% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Lucan · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Redwood County
- Census places
- Lucan
- House district
- MN-7 119th Congress
- State
- Minnesota
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 38.1 sq mi · 10 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 56255?
56255 centers on 44.390°, -95.421° and covers 38.1 square miles of land plus 0.1 of water. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 56263, 56292, 56293, 56180, 56152.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 56255, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 56255 compare with the rest of Redwood County?
| Measure | 56255 | In Redwood County | In MN |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 389 | 18th of 22 | 750th of 881 |
| Median household income | $67k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $171k | not ranked | not ranked |
56255's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (389). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 17% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 56255?
The 2020 Census counted 414 people in 56255; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 389. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 5.1% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 389±68 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 414+5.1% since 2010 (394)
- Households
- 170
- Median age
- 36.6
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 56255?
Of the 389 people the ACS estimates in 56255, 27.2% are under 18 and 15.2% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (93.3%).
- Under 1827.2%
- 18 to 6457.6%
- 65 and older15.2%
- White, not Hispanic93.3%
- Hispanic or Latino4.6%
- Other or two or more2.1%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 56255 earn?
Median household income is $66,667 (ACS 2020-2024). It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($78,732 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $66,667±$13,684
- Income per person
- $31,427
- Below the poverty line
- 11.9%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 0.5%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 26.5%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $70,635170 returns; wages 63% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 56255?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $170,800
- Median gross rent
- $683
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 60.6%
- Housing units
- 195
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 56255?
8 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, the same count as in 2018 (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 56255?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 56263 | Milroy | 446 | $74k | 5.9 mi |
| 56292 | Vesta | 577 | $69k | 8.0 mi |
| 56293 | Wabasso | 1,147 | $67k | 8.2 mi |
| 56180 | Walnut Grove | 1,287 | $68k | 10.1 mi |
| 56152 | Lamberton | 1,431 | $76k | 13.2 mi |
| 56287 | Seaforth | 98 | $74k | 7.6 mi (near) |
| 56294 | Wanda | 104 | $82k | 11.5 mi (near) |
| 56166 | Revere | 178 | $76k | 13.0 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.