Residential delivery area · Minnesota

ZIP Code 56327: Farwell, MN

ZIP code 56327 uses the postal name Farwell, Minnesota and lies mostly in Pope County (56% of its land) with the rest in Douglas County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 730 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $85,000 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, under 1% of its land lies in Farwell; more than 99% is outside any Census place.

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5national area: Minnesota, Iowa, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota and Wisconsin

563sectional center: Saint Cloud, MN (SCF 563)

27delivery area within it

Town: Farwell · its only residential ZIP
County: Pope County (56%); Douglas County (44%)
Census places: Farwell
House district: MN-7 119th Congress
State: Minnesota
Time zone: Central
Land area: 48.1 sq mi · 15 people per sq mi

Where is ZIP code 56327?

56327 centers on 45.754°, -95.608° and covers 48.1 square miles of land plus 6.3 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 56349, 56343, 56323, 56308, 56381, 56332.

Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 56327 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 56327, 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 56327 compare with the rest of Pope County?

Rank of 56327 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure	56327	In Pope County	In MN
People (ACS 2020-2024)	729	10th of 12	635th of 881
Median household income	$85k	not ranked	not ranked
Median home value	$382k	not ranked	not ranked

56327's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (729). 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 22% 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 56327?

The 2020 Census counted 784 people in 56327; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 729. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 2.4% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).

People, ACS 2020-2024: 729±122 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 784−2.4% since 2010 (803)
Households: 340
Median age: 55.1

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 56327?

Of the 729 people the ACS estimates in 56327, 18.9% are under 18 and 29.8% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (97.3%).

Under 1818.9%
18 to 6451.3%
65 and older29.8%

Age of the people of 56327 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)

White, not Hispanic97.3%
Other or two or more1.8%
Hispanic or Latino0.8%
Asian, not Hispanic0.1%
Black, not Hispanic0.0%

Race and Hispanic origin in 56327 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

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 56327 earn?

Median household income is $85,000 (ACS 2020-2024). It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($92,968 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.

Median household income: $85,000±$15,351
Income per person: $48,535
Below the poverty line: 4.1%
Unemployed (of the labor force): 2.9%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree: 29.9%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022: $94,113390 returns; wages 52% 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 56327?

Median home value (owners' estimate): $382,300
Median gross rent: –
Homes owned by their occupants: 98.5%
Housing units: 510

Index = 100 in 2001, the first year FHFA reports for 56327; 2022: 215.1. Annual, not seasonally adjusted; FHFA calls its ZIP-level indexes developmental. FHFA's series for 56327 stops in 2022: it publishes no ZIP index for a year with too few repeat sales.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.

What businesses are in 56327?

14 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, the same count as in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

Construction6

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 56327?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 56327, then the nearest by center
ZIP	Town	People	Household income	Distance
56349	Lowry	829	$99k	4.9 mi
56343	Kensington	759	$65k	5.8 mi
56323	Cyrus	612	$77k	10.3 mi
56308	Alexandria	27,008	$78k	12.9 mi
56381	Starbuck	2,344	$77k	14.1 mi
56332	Garfield	1,627	$88k	15.5 mi
56339	Hoffman	1,115	$61k	11.4 mi (near)
56315	Brandon	1,803	$90k	15.6 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.