Glenwood, MN · standard
ZIP Code 56334
Pope County, Minnesota - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 5,497
- 11/sq mi Low-density area
- $69,525
- Median income Near-median income area
- $279,900
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 29.0%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Glenwood pairs a below-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 46th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 37%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 11
- people per sq mi
- 83%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 56334 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 56334 (Glenwood, MN) rose +12.8% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 260.5 in 2023 to 293.9 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 56334 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Glenwood, Pope County, Minnesota, home to 5,497 residents across 518.6 square miles, a density of 11 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 56334 reports a modest median household income of $69,525 (15% below the average Minnesota ZIP), while per-capita income is $40,532. The poverty rate is 11.5%, with unemployment at 0.7%; those measures add context to the income figure. Median home value is $279,900 (9% above the average Minnesota ZIP) and median rent is $884; 82.5% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 29.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 48.6, and the average commute is 23 minutes. The page also surfaces 1 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 4 more in Pope County, so 56334 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 56334
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Glenwood, MN
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 56334.
- Construction
Construction
27 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
27 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
19 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
18 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
18 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 56334, Glenwood, 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
5,497
Population
518.6
Area (sq mi)
11
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 56334?
48.6
Median Age
50.3%
Male
49.7%
Female
1.1%
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?
$69,525
Median Household Income
-15% vs state ZIP avg
$40,532
Per Capita Income
11.5%
Poverty Rate
0.7%
Unemployment Rate
23.1 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 56334 ranks among Minnesota ZIPs
Glenwood, 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)
$69,525 29th percentile higher than 29% 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
3,404housing units
3,404
Total Housing Units
2,555
Occupied Units
849
Vacant Units
2.22
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$279,900
Median Home Value
+9% vs state ZIP avg
$884
Median Rent
1972
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
+12.8%
YoY Change (2024)
294
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+194%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 56334 have increased 12.8% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +194% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +3.4% | 198 |
| 2021 | +11.7% | 222 |
| 2022 | +14.4% | 253 |
| 2023 | +2.8% | 260 |
| 2024 | +12.8% | 294 |
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 181 business establishments in ZIP 56334, employing approximately 2,188 people with a combined annual payroll of $129,917,000.
181
Businesses
2,188
Employees
$129.9M
Annual Payroll
14
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 27 | 14.9% |
| Retail trade | 27 | 14.9% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 19 | 10.5% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 18 | 9.9% |
| Accommodation and food services | 18 | 9.9% |
| Manufacturing | 14 | 7.7% |
| Health care and social assistance | 13 | 7.2% |
| Wholesale trade | 12 | 6.6% |
| Finance and insurance | 7 | 3.9% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 6 | 3.3% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 6 | 3.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 5 | 2.8% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 3 | 1.7% |
| Information | 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 56334 vs 56385 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 56385 | Villard, MN | 928 | 10.3 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 56334, 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 (5,497 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 56334 in?
ZIP code 56334 (Glenwood) is located in Pope County, Minnesota. Pope County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/pope-mn.
What is the population of ZIP code 56334?
ZIP code 56334 in Glenwood, MN has a population of 5,497 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 56334?
The median household income in ZIP 56334 is $69,525, which is 9% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 56334?
The median home value in ZIP 56334 is $279,900, which is 1% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 56334?
The largest racial group in ZIP 56334 is White at 94.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.0% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 56334?
ZIP code 56334 has 181 business establishments employing approximately 2,188 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 56334?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 56334 are: Construction (27), Retail trade (27), Other services (except public administration) (19). There are 14 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 56334?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 56334 increased by 12.8% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 194%. 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 56334?
In ZIP code 56334, 56.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 29.0% 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 56334?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 56334 is 23.1 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 56334?
In ZIP code 56334, approximately 82.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 17.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 56334?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 56334 is 11.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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