New York Mills, MN · standard
ZIP Code 56567
Otter Tail County, Minnesota - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 3,169
- 8/sq mi Low-density area
- $72,500
- Median income Near-median income area
- $215,300
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 17.8%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
New York Mills pairs an above-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 49%
- household income, US ZIPs
- 48th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 8
- people per sq mi
- 78%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 56567 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 56567 (New York Mills, MN) rose +5.8% from 2023 to 2024.
ZIP code 56567 covers 381.8 square miles in New York Mills, Otter Tail County, Minnesota (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 3,169 residents on file, a density of 8 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 56567 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $72,500 (12% below the average Minnesota ZIP), while per-capita income is $36,206. The poverty rate is 9.8%, with unemployment at 2.1%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $215,300 (16% below the average Minnesota ZIP), and median rent is $755; owner occupancy is 77.9%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 17.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 36.8, and the average commute is 21 minutes. The page also surfaces 1 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Otter Tail County, so 56567 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 56567
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in New York Mills, MN
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 56567.
- Construction
Construction
18 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
12 establishments
- Finance and insurance
Finance and insurance
11 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
11 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
10 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 56567, New York Mills, 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
3,169
Population
381.8
Area (sq mi)
8
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 56567?
36.8
Median Age
53.2%
Male
46.8%
Female
1.2%
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?
$72,500
Median Household Income
-12% vs state ZIP avg
$36,206
Per Capita Income
9.8%
Poverty Rate
2.1%
Unemployment Rate
21.0 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 56567 ranks among Minnesota ZIPs
New York Mills, 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)
$72,500 36th percentile higher than 36% of 864 Minnesota ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Minnesota 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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
1,483housing units
1,483
Total Housing Units
1,296
Occupied Units
187
Vacant Units
2.57
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$215,300
Median Home Value
-16% vs state ZIP avg
$755
Median Rent
1978
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 94 business establishments in ZIP 56567, employing approximately 1,271 people with a combined annual payroll of $61,354,000.
94
Businesses
1,271
Employees
$61.4M
Annual Payroll
10
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 18 | 19.1% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 12 | 12.8% |
| Finance and insurance | 11 | 11.7% |
| Health care and social assistance | 11 | 11.7% |
| Retail trade | 10 | 10.6% |
| Manufacturing | 7 | 7.5% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 5 | 5.3% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 5 | 5.3% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 5 | 5.3% |
| Accommodation and food services | 4 | 4.3% |
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 56567 vs 56518 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 56518 | Bluffton, MN | 388 | 7.0 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 56567, 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 (3,169 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 56567 in?
ZIP code 56567 (New York Mills) is located in Otter Tail County, Minnesota. Otter Tail County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/otter-tail-mn.
What is the population of ZIP code 56567?
ZIP code 56567 in New York Mills, MN has a population of 3,169 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 56567?
The median household income in ZIP 56567 is $72,500, which is 5% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 56567?
The median home value in ZIP 56567 is $215,300, which is 23% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 56567?
The largest racial group in ZIP 56567 is White at 90.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 56567?
ZIP code 56567 has 94 business establishments employing approximately 1,271 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 56567?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 56567 are: Construction (18), Other services (except public administration) (12), Finance and insurance (11). There are 10 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 56567?
In ZIP code 56567, 53.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 17.8% 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 56567?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 56567 is 21.0 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 56567?
In ZIP code 56567, approximately 77.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 22.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 56567?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 56567 is 9.8% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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