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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
$69,525
Median income
$279,900
Median home value
29.0%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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.

ZIP code 56334 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 518.6 square miles in Glenwood, Pope County, Minnesota. The area is home to 5,497 residents, producing a population density of 11 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 56334 against Minnesota and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 56334 sits at $69,525 (15% below the Minnesota average), while per-capita income is $40,532. The poverty rate stands at 11.5% and the unemployment rate at 0.7%. On housing, the median home value is $279,900 (9% above the state average) with median rent at $884 per month, and 82.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 56334 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 29.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 48.6, and the average commute is 23 minutes. We also surface 1 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 4 additional ZIPs sharing Pope County, so you can benchmark 56334 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 →

Top industries in ZIP 56334

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 56334.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 56334, Glenwood, 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

5,497

Population

518.6

Area (sq mi)

11

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 56334?

48.6

Median Age

50.3%

Male

49.7%

Female

1.1%

Foreign-Born

White 94.1%
African American 1.1%
Asian 0.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 3.2%
Hispanic or Latino 1.0%

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

$40,532

Per Capita Income

11.5%

Poverty Rate

0.7%

Unemployment Rate

23.1 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 56334 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$69,525 46th percentile higher than 46% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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?

High School Graduate or Higher 56.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 29.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

3,404

Total Housing Units

2,555

Occupied Units

849

Vacant Units

2.22

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 82.5%
Renter 17.5%

$279,900

Median Home Value

+9% vs state

$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

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Related Areas

Pope County Glenwood, MN Minnesota

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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Official Data Resources for Glenwood, MN

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U.S. Census Bureau
Official demographic, economic, and housing data from the American Community Survey.
HUD Fair Market Rents
Department of Housing and Urban Development rental cost estimates by metropolitan area.
FBI Uniform Crime Reports
Official crime statistics compiled from law enforcement agencies nationwide.
FHFA House Price Index
Federal Housing Finance Agency home value trends based on repeat sales and appraisals.

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