ZIP Code 56229 - Cottonwood Minnesota

56229 Overview

ZIP Code 56229 is located in Cottonwood Minnesota. Portions of 56229 are also in Lucas Township and Vallers Township and Stanley Township and Normania Township and Sandnes Township and Fairview Township (Lyon County). 56229 is primarily within Lyon County, with some portions in Yellow Medicine County. Regionally, 56229 is located in Metro Minneapolis-St. Paul.

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ZIP Code 56229 Quick Stats

ZIP Code NameCottonwood
Primary CountyLyon County
ZIP Code TypeStandard
Population (2022)1,743
Area Code(s)507
Current Time
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56229 Demographics

56229 can be classified socioeconomically as Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Minnesota based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 56229 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 56229 is White. The current unemployment level in 56229 is 2.8%.

Population1,743
Population Growth Rate-1.10%
Population Density18 People per Square Mile
Total Households701
Percentage High Income Households2.1%
Median Household Income (2021)$85,365
Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021)$348,450
Current Unemployment Rate (November 2024)2.8%
Majority Race/EthnictyWhite - 96.01%
Public School Majority Race/EthnictyWhite - 90.60%

56229 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White1,71096.01%
Black10.06%
Hispanic633.54%
Asian70.39%
Native American00%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander00%

56229 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White55992.7%
Black20.33%
Hispanic335.47%
Asian61%
Native American30.5%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander00%

56229 Educational Attainment Levels

Highest Education Level AttainedTotalPercentage
Less Than 1 Year of College756.39%
Bachelor Degree24921.21%
High School Diploma44738.07%
No High School Diploma40.34%
GED or Alternate292.47%
1 or More Years of College18415.67%
Associates Degree1169.88%
Masters Degree544.6%
Professional Degree80.68%
Doctorate Degree80.68%

56229 Geography

Coordinates44.59726715,-95.71147156
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Cities/Towns in 56229
RegionMetro Minneapolis-St. Paul
Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat AreaMarshall, MN
Time ZoneCentral Standard Time
IANA TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Area98 Square Miles

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56229 Weather and Climate Data

Plant Hardiness ZoneZone 4b: -25F to -20F
Average First Frost DateOctober 1 - 10
Average Last Frost DateMay 1 - 10
Koppen-Geiger Climate ZoneDfa - Humid Continental Hot Summers
Ecoregion47b - Des Moines Lobe

56229 Annual Climate Data

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecAnnual
Avg Min Temp (°F)310223547576159493723934
Avg Max Temp (°F)22294057718084827360402655
Avg Precip (In.).77.641.762.413.123.933.663.122.452.021.54.6726.08

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