City

Garvin, MN

1 ZIP code  ·  Lyon County  ·  Minnesota

👥454Population
💰$71,875Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂59.9Median Age
🏠$294,600Median Home Value≈ Avg
🎓31.3%College Grads▼ 19% below avg
📊3.1%Unemployment▼ 37% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.9% Female 49.1% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 96.3%Asian: 0.2%Other: 3.5%Race
White96.3%
Asian0.2%
Other3.5%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
8%
18–24
4%
25–44
11%
45–64
39%
65+
15%

Key Indicators

Median Age59.9 yrs
Avg HH Size1.98
Below Poverty8.2% ▼ 19% below avg
College Grads31.3% ▼ 19% below avg
Unemployment3.1% ▼ 37% below avg
No HS Diploma2 (0.6%)
HS Graduate163 (45.2%)
Some College25 (6.9%)
Associates58 (16.1%)
Bachelors51 (14.1%)
Graduate Degree62 (17.2%)

Education

No HS: 0.6%HS Grad: 45.2%Some College: 6.9%Associates: 16.1%Bachelors: 14.1%Graduate: 17.2%Edu
No HS0.6%
HS Grad45.2%
Some College6.9%
Associates16.1%
Bachelors14.1%
Graduate17.2%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 95.6%Renter: 4.4%Tenure
Owner95.6%
Renter4.4%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
18%
$50k–$100k
7%
$100k–$150k
7%
$150k–$200k
6%
$200k–$300k
13%
$300k–$500k
28%
Over $500k
21%

Financials

Median HH Income$71,875 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$294,600 ≈ Avg
Home/Income Ratio4.1x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,000/mo
Total Housing Units360
Vacant Units131

Income Distribution

Under $25k
17%
$25k–$50k
18%
$50k–$75k
14%
$75k–$100k
10%
$100k–$150k
27%
$150k–$200k
5%
Over $200k
10%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
81%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
17%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
14%
15–30 min
48%
30–45 min
24%
Over 45 min
15%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
6%
1960s–1970s
16%
1980s–1990s
12%
2000+
63%
About Garvin, MN

Garvin is a city in Minnesota, located in Lyon County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 454 residents. It is an older city, with a median age of 59.9 years.

Economically, Garvin is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $71,875 is near the national average. Approximately 8.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.1%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Garvin is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $294,600, which is near the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,000 per month. Homeownership is high at 95.6%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Garvin is moderately educated. 31.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (96.26%).

Garvin, MN offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Minnesota.

ZIP Codes in Garvin
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
56132 454 $71,875 $294,600 $1,000 3.1% 31.3% 95.6%