US ZIP Code
56127

Dunnell, MN

Martin County  ·  Minnesota

● Active
👥 478 Population ↑ 15% since 2019
🎂 43.2 Median Age ↑ 12% since 2019
🏠 $105,700 Median Home Value
▼ 62% below avg ↑ 65% since 2019
🎓 28.4% College Grads
▼ 27% below avg
📊 28.2% Unemployment
▲ 475% above avg ↑ 294% since 2019
ZIP Code Details
ZIP Code56127
CityDunnell
StateMinnesota (MN)
CountyMartin County
Area Code507/924
Elevation1,310 ft
Latitude43.547487
Longitude-94.764716
TimezoneChicago (DST)
FIPS27091
ZIP TypeStandard
StatusActive
People & Population (ACS 2023)
♂ Male 41.8% (200) Female 58.2% (278) ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 90.6%Black: 9.2%Other: 0.2%Race
White90.6%
Black9.2%
Other0.2%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
3%
5–17
27%
18–24
5%
25–44
19%
45–64
15%
65+
22%

Key Indicators

Median Age43.2 yrs ↑ 12% since 2019
Avg Household Size2.28
Below Poverty4.6% ▼ 54% below avg
College Grads28.4% ▼ 27% below avg
Unemployment28.2% ▲ 475% above avg
HS Graduate71 (24%)
Some College39 (13.2%)
Associates102 (34.5%)
Bachelors30 (10.1%)
Graduate Degree54 (18.2%)

Education

HS Grad: 24%Some College: 13.2%Associates: 34.5%Bachelors: 10.1%Graduate: 18.2%Edu
HS Grad24.0%
Some College13.2%
Associates34.5%
Bachelors10.1%
Graduate18.2%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 66.2%Renter: 33.8%Tenure
Owner66.2%
Renter33.8%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
28%
$50k–100k
21%
$100k–150k
12%
$150k–200k
4%
$200k–300k
10%
$300k–500k
19%
Over $500k
5%

Financials

Median Home Value$105,700 ▼ 62% below avg ↑ 65% since 2019
Median Rent$775/mo ↑ 41% since 2019
Total Units251
Vacant Units41
Avg HH Size2.28

Income Distribution

Under $25k
8%
$25k–50k
46%
$50k–75k
8%
$75k–100k
9%
$100k–150k
7%
$150k–200k
17%
Over $200k
4%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
77%
Walked
4%
Work From Home
18%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
38%
15–30 min
36%
30–45 min
17%
Over 45 min
9%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
16%
1960s–1970s
7%
1980s–1990s
10%
2000+
67%

Summary

Total Units251
Vacant41
Owner Occupied66.2%
Renter Occupied33.8%
Avg HH Size2.28
Frequently Asked Questions
ZIP code 56127 is in Dunnell, MN, in Martin County.
ZIP code 56127 is located in Minnesota (MN).
ZIP code 56127 is in Martin County, MN.
ZIP 56127 observes the Chicago timezone. Daylight Saving Time is observed.
The estimated population of ZIP code 56127 is 478 people (ACS 2023).
Income data not available.
The median home value in ZIP 56127 is $105,700 (ACS 2023).
About ZIP Code 56127

ZIP code 56127 is located in Dunnell, Minnesota, within Martin County. With a population of 478, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 43.2 years.

Real estate in ZIP code 56127 represents one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. The median home value of $105,700 is well below the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $775 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 66.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 65% since 2019.

The population of 56127 is primarily White (90.59%). Residents are moderately educated — 28.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is below the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 4.6%.

The unemployment rate in 56127 stands at 28.2%, which is more than double the national average. About 18% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 76%.

Overall, ZIP code 56127 in Dunnell, MN is characterized as moderately educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied.