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Grey Eagle, MN · standard

ZIP Code 56336

Todd County, Minnesota - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

1,514
12/sq mi
$82,679
Median income
$331,400
Median home value
20.5%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Grey Eagle pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 35%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 29%
home value, US ZIPs
12
people per sq mi
89%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 56336 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 56336 covers 128.3 square miles in Grey Eagle, Todd County, Minnesota (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 1,514 residents on file, a density of 12 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 56336 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $82,679 (1% above the Minnesota average), while per-capita income is $49,926. The poverty rate stands at 6.2% and the unemployment rate at 1.7%. Housing costs here run $331,400 for a typical home value (30% above the state average), with rent averaging $650 a month; 89.1% of homes are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 20.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 53.8, and the average commute is 29 minutes. To put 56336 in local context, 3 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Todd County, for a geography-aware comparison.

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 56336

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Grey Eagle, MN

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 56336.

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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 56336, Grey Eagle, 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

1,514

Population

128.3

Area (sq mi)

12

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 56336?

53.8

Median Age

53.8%

Male

46.2%

Female

2.7%

Foreign-Born

White 94.3%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 4.0%
Hispanic or Latino 0.6%

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?

$82,679

Median Household Income

+1% vs state

$49,926

Per Capita Income

6.2%

Poverty Rate

1.7%

Unemployment Rate

29.4 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 56336 ranks nationally

Grey Eagle, MN household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$82,679 Top 35% higher than 65% 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%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). This entry sits in this band. $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

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 62.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 20.5%

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

What does housing look like?

1,154

Total Housing Units

695

Occupied Units

459

Vacant Units

2.25

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 89.1%
Renter 10.9%

$331,400

Median Home Value

+30% vs state

$650

Median Rent

1977

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 40 business establishments in ZIP 56336, employing approximately 395 people with a combined annual payroll of $14,979,000.

40

Businesses

395

Employees

$15.0M

Annual Payroll

5

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 9 22.5%
Construction 6 15.0%
Other services (except public administration) 6 15.0%
Accommodation and food services 4 10.0%
Transportation and warehousing 3 7.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 56336 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 56336 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 56336 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 56336 ranks #3 of 4 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
56318 Burtrum, MN 1,238 4.8 mi
56331 Freeport, MN 2,019 10.9 mi
56347 Long Prairie, MN 7,062 11.3 mi

More ZIP Codes in Todd County

56347 standard
Long Prairie, MN
Pop: 7,062
56479 standard
Staples, MN
Pop: 5,384
56438 standard
Browerville, MN
Pop: 2,949
56446 standard
Eagle Bend, MN
Pop: 1,597
56440 standard
Clarissa, MN
Pop: 1,409
56437 standard
Bertha, MN
Pop: 1,380

Related Areas

Todd County Grey Eagle, MN Minnesota

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 56336 in? ▼
ZIP code 56336 (Grey Eagle) is located in Todd County, Minnesota. Todd County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/todd-mn.
What is the population of ZIP code 56336? ▼
ZIP code 56336 in Grey Eagle, MN has a population of 1,514 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 56336? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 56336 is $82,679, which is 8% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 56336? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 56336 is $331,400, which is 19% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 56336? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 56336 is White at 94.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 56336? ▼
ZIP code 56336 has 40 business establishments employing approximately 395 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 56336? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 56336 are: Retail trade (9), Construction (6), Other services (except public administration) (6). There are 5 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 56336? ▼
In ZIP code 56336, 62.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 20.5% 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 56336? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 56336 is 29.4 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 56336? ▼
In ZIP code 56336, approximately 89.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 10.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 56336? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 56336 is 6.2% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.