ZIP Code 56118 has segments in 2 Counties (Cottonwood, Jackson).
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Database updated: March 1, 2026, Maps updated: May 1, 2024.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 446 (100%) |
| Population in Households | 446 (100.0%) |
| Population in Families | 402 (90.1%) |
| Population in Group Quarters1 | 0 |
| Population Density | 7 |
| Diversity Index2 | 27 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $87,200 |
| Average Household Income | $100,140 |
| % of Income for Mortgage4 | 21% |
| Per Capita Income | $37,496 |
| Wealth Index5 | 84 |
| Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (60.9) |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 187 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 142 (75.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 25 (13.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 20 (10.7%) |
| Median Home Value | $287,500 |
| Average Home Value | $304,225 |
| Housing Affordability Index3 | 104 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 167 |
| Average Household Size | 2.67 |
| Family Households | 128 |
| Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2025 | 2025-2030 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | -0.67% | -0.87% |
| Households | 0.00% | -0.36% |
| Families | -2.29% | |
| Median Household Income | -0.13% | |
| Per Capita Income | 2.46% | |
| Owner Occupied HU | -0.71% |
The table below compares 56118 to the other 882 ZIP Codes in Minnesota by rank and percentile using July 1, 2025 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 721 | 18th |
| Population Density | # 755 | 15th |
| Median Household Income | # 286 | 68th |
| Housing Affordability Index | # 576 | 65th |
| Per Capita Income | # 595 | 33rd |
| Diversity Index | # 324 | 63rd |
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