Foley, MN · standard
ZIP Code 56329
Benton County, Minnesota - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 7,367
- 15/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $92,738
- Median income Above-median income area
- $282,000
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 20.2%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Foley pairs an upper-quartile household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 24%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 36%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 15
- people per sq mi
- 84%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 56329 against every reporting US ZIP.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 56329 (Foley, MN) rose +4.0% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 220.0 in 2023 to 228.8 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 56329 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Foley, Benton County, Minnesota, home to 7,367 residents across 494.4 square miles, a density of 15 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 56329 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $92,738 (13% above the average Minnesota ZIP), while per-capita income is $42,119. The poverty rate is 8.0%, with unemployment at 2.5%; those measures add context to the income figure. Median home value is $282,000 (10% above the average Minnesota ZIP) and median rent is $1,072; 83.6% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 20.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 37.1, and the average commute is 30 minutes. The page also surfaces 1 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 3 more in Benton County, so 56329 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 56329
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Foley, MN
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 56329.
- Construction
Construction
37 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
23 establishments
- Transportation and warehousing
Transportation and warehousing
19 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
18 establishments
- Manufacturing 14
Manufacturing
14 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 56329, Foley, MN · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
7,367
Population
494.4
Area (sq mi)
15
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 56329?
37.1
Median Age
51.7%
Male
48.3%
Female
0.6%
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?
$92,738
Median Household Income
+13% vs state ZIP avg
$42,119
Per Capita Income
8.0%
Poverty Rate
2.5%
Unemployment Rate
30.4 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 56329 ranks among Minnesota ZIPs
Foley, MN household income vs. every Minnesota ZIP code
Median household income among 864 reporting Minnesota ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$92,738 Top 26% higher than 74% of 864 Minnesota ZIPs
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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?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
3,005housing units
3,005
Total Housing Units
2,816
Occupied Units
189
Vacant Units
2.71
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$282,000
Median Home Value
+10% vs state ZIP avg
$1,072
Median Rent
1980
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+4.0%
YoY Change (2024)
229
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+129%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 56329 have increased 4.0% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +129% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +2.4% | 161 |
| 2021 | +13.0% | 182 |
| 2022 | +9.3% | 199 |
| 2023 | +10.8% | 220 |
| 2024 | +4.0% | 229 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 173 business establishments in ZIP 56329, employing approximately 1,430 people with a combined annual payroll of $65,842,000.
173
Businesses
1,430
Employees
$65.8M
Annual Payroll
12
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 37 | 21.4% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 23 | 13.3% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 19 | 11.0% |
| Retail trade | 18 | 10.4% |
| Manufacturing | 14 | 8.1% |
| Health care and social assistance | 13 | 7.5% |
| Finance and insurance | 10 | 5.8% |
| Accommodation and food services | 10 | 5.8% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 8 | 4.6% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 6 | 3.5% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 5 | 2.9% |
| Wholesale trade | 3 | 1.7% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 56329 vs 56357 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 56357 | Oak Park, MN | 1,029 | 5.1 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 56329, both outside MN so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (7,367 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 56329 in?
ZIP code 56329 (Foley) is located in Benton County, Minnesota. Benton County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/benton-mn.
What is the population of ZIP code 56329?
ZIP code 56329 in Foley, MN has a population of 7,367 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 56329?
The median household income in ZIP 56329 is $92,738, which is 22% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 56329?
The median home value in ZIP 56329 is $282,000, which is 1% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 56329?
The largest racial group in ZIP 56329 is White at 94.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 56329?
ZIP code 56329 has 173 business establishments employing approximately 1,430 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 56329?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 56329 are: Construction (37), Other services (except public administration) (23), Transportation and warehousing (19). There are 12 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 56329?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 56329 increased by 4.0% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 129%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 56329?
In ZIP code 56329, 54.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 20.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 56329?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 56329 is 30.4 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 56329?
In ZIP code 56329, approximately 83.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 16.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 56329?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 56329 is 8.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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