| ZIP Code | 56676 |
|---|---|
| City | Shevlin |
| State | Minnesota (MN) |
| County | Clearwater County |
| Area Code | 218 |
| Elevation | 1,457 ft |
| Latitude | 47.522393 |
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| Longitude | -95.20105 |
| Timezone | Chicago (DST) |
| FIPS | 27029 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 41.5 yrs ↓ 8% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.35 |
| Below Poverty | 9.0% ▼ 10% below avg |
| College Grads | 38.9% ≈ Avg |
| Unemployment | 6.5% ▲ 32% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 2 (0.2%) |
| HS Graduate | 451 (38.5%) |
| Some College | 129 (11%) |
| Associates | 134 (11.4%) |
| Bachelors | 167 (14.3%) |
| Graduate Degree | 288 (24.6%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $67,679 ▼ 11% below avg ↑ 12% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $190,600 ▼ 32% below avg ↑ 24% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 2.8x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $993/mo ↑ 44% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 1,090 |
| Vacant Units | 319 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.35 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 1,090 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 319 |
| Owner Occupied | 90.5% |
| Renter Occupied | 9.5% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.35 |
ZIP code 56676 is located in Shevlin, Minnesota, within Clearwater County. With a population of 1,812, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 41.5 years. Economically, 56676 is a solidly middle-class ZIP code: the median household income of $67,679 is near the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 56676 represents an affordable housing market. The median home value of $190,600 is below the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $993 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 90.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 24% since 2019.
The population of 56676 is primarily White (92.99%). Residents are moderately educated — 38.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is near the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 9.0%. Household income has grown by 12% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 56676 stands at 6.5%, which is above the national average. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 81%.
Overall, ZIP code 56676 in Shevlin, MN is characterized as solidly middle-class, moderately educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 1,812 residents, a median household income of $67,679, and a median home value of $190,600, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Minnesota.