ZIP Code 56684

ZIP code 56684 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 256.4 square miles in Trail, Polk County, Minnesota. The area is home to 282 residents, producing a population density of 1 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 56684 against Minnesota and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 56684 sits at $73,750 (10% below the Minnesota average), while per-capita income is $39,584. The poverty rate stands at 20.4% and the unemployment rate at 4.8%. On housing, the median home value is $138,800 (46% below the state average) with median rent at — per month, and 98.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 56684 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 13.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 40, and the average commute is 30 minutes. We also surface 2 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Polk County, so you can benchmark 56684 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 →