56355 Zip Code (Nelson, MN) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 628
Zip code population in 2010: 579
Zip code population in 2000: 526

Houses and condos: 227
Renter-occupied apartments: 32
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 56355: 86.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 25.9 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.2 sq. mi.

Population density: 24 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,851 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,579 (0.8%)

For population 25 years and over in 56355:

• High school or higher: 98.7%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.8%
• Graduate or professional degree: 3.5%
• Unemployed: 0.5%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 20.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 56355:

• Never married: 15.3%
• Now married: 69.9%
• Separated: 0.0%
• Widowed: 4.3%
• Divorced: 10.5%

• 
• • 62098.7%White
  • 71.1%Hispanic or Latino
  • 10.2%American Indian

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 56355, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $59,697 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$59,697
State:	$82,178

Salary/wage: $53,176 (reported on 80.6% of returns)

Here:	$53,176
State:	$67,438

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1508.0% for AGIs below $25k, 4000.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4758.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 30135.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $390 (reported on 32.3% of returns)

This zip code:	$390
Minnesota:	$1,814

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.0% for AGIs below $25k, 24.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 120.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $820 (reported on 16.1% of returns)

Here:	$820
State:	$6,928

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 30.0% for AGIs below $25k, 52.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$1,920 (reported on 16.1% of returns)

Here:	+$1,920
State:	+$20,591

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 32.0% for AGIs below $25k)

Profit/loss from business: +$6,525 (reported on 12.9% of returns)

Here:	+$6,525
State:	+$14,342

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 522.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $12,367 (reported on 9.7% of returns)

56355:	$12,367
Minnesota:	$20,675

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 742.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Earned income credit: $1,667 (reported on 9.7% of returns)

Here:	$1,667
State:	$2,055

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 100.0% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 96.8%

Here:	97%
State:	94%

(% for various income ranges: 100.0% for AGIs below $25k, 100.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 75.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 56355, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $44,793 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$44,793
State:	$67,192

Salary/wage: $36,142 (reported on 89.7% of returns)

Here:	$36,142
State:	$55,182

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 75.0% for AGIs below $25k, 72.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 80.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 143.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $444 (reported on 31.0% of returns)

This zip code:	$444
Minnesota:	$1,664

Ordinary dividends: $1,300 (reported on 13.8% of returns)

Here:	$1,300
State:	$5,665

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$2,375 (reported on 13.8% of returns)

Here:	+$2,375
State:	+$16,131

Profit/loss from business: +$8,200 (reported on 13.8% of returns)

Here:	+$8,200
State:	+$12,430

Total itemized deductions: $14,950 (22% of AGI, reported on 34.5% of returns)

Here:	$14,950
State:	$24,665

Here:	22.3% of AGI
State:	19.6% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 13.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 28.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Charity contributions: $2,280 (reported on 17.2% of returns)

Here:	$2,280
State:	$3,948

Taxes paid: $5,090 (reported on 34.5% of returns)

56355:	$5,090
State:	$10,589

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $2,733 (reported on 10.3% of returns)

Here:	$2,733
State:	$2,037

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.1% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 72.4%

Here:	72%
State:	55%

(% for various income ranges: 54.5% for AGIs below $25k, 75.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 80.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 56355, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $33,617 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$33,617
State:	$53,560

Salary/wage: $30,110 (reported on 87.1% of returns)

Here:	$30,110
State:	$46,177

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 145.4% for AGIs below $10k, 75.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 84.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 84.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 57.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $661 (reported on 39.9% of returns)

This zip code:	$661
Minnesota:	$1,796

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.6% for AGIs below $10k, 2.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable dividends: $479 (reported on 15.8% of returns)

Here:	$479
State:	$3,096

Net capital gain/loss: +$900 (reported on 16.5% of returns)

Here:	+$900
State:	+$10,864

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -3.0% for AGIs below $10k, 1.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Profit/loss from business: +$6,088 (reported on 18.8% of returns)

Here:	+$6,088
State:	+$10,442

Total itemized deductions: $13,167 (22% of AGI, reported on 21.8% of returns)

Here:	$13,167
State:	$20,035

Here:	21.6% of AGI
State:	21.3% of AGI

Charity contributions deductions: $1,318 (2% of AGI, reported on 14.5% of returns)

Here:	$1,318
State:	$3,333

Here:	1.9% of AGI
State:	3.4% of AGI

Total tax: $3,900 (reported on 75.9% of returns)

56355:	$3,900
State:	$8,485

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.9% for AGIs below $10k, 5.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $1,353 (reported on 16.8% of returns)

Here:	$1,353
State:	$1,523

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 78.2%

Here:	78%
State:	59%

(% for various income ranges: 67.1% for AGIs below $10k, 80.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 81.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 84.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 85.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Nearest zip codes: 56319, 56354, 56360, 56308, 56389, 56361.
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No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 21
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 202

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 18 (18 now married, 0 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 84 (60 now married, 24 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 56355 with a mortgage: 143 (14 second mortgage, 8 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 5

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,703
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $580

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 56355 household income distribution in 2022

• 33Less than $10,000
• 3$10,000 to $14,999
• 2$20,000 to $24,999
• 5$25,000 to $29,999
• 2$30,000 to $34,999
• 13$35,000 to $39,999
• 2$40,000 to $44,999
• 4$45,000 to $49,999
• 23$50,000 to $59,999
• 16$60,000 to $74,999
• 23$75,000 to $99,999
• 31$100,000 to $124,999
• 39$125,000 to $149,999
• 21$150,000 to $199,999
• 4$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 56355

• 2Less than $10,000
• 1$20,000 to $24,999
• 1$70,000 to $79,999
• 8$100,000 to $124,999
• 2$125,000 to $149,999
• 18$150,000 to $174,999
• 10$175,000 to $199,999
• 25$200,000 to $249,999
• 26$250,000 to $299,999
• 46$300,000 to $399,999
• 12$400,000 to $499,999
• 20$500,000 to $749,999
• 10$750,000 to $999,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 56355

• 6$500 to $549
• 1$550 to $599
• 5$600 to $649
• 1$650 to $699
• 1$700 to $749
• 3$800 to $899
• 5$1,000 to $1,249
• 5No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $906.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $228,043
• Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $378,695

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $293,868 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $204,782 - $400,601

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $355,526

Here:	$355,526
State:	$374,552

Townhouses or other attached units: $560,415

Here:	$560,415
State:	$312,049

In 2-unit structures: $104,501

Here:	$104,501
State:	$323,045

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $114,391

Here:	$114,391
State:	$238,971

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $288,429

Here:	$288,429
State:	$258,516

Mobile homes: $81,147

Here:	$81,147
State:	$94,605

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 205
• Two: 8
• 5 to 9: 2
• 10 to 19: 4
• Mobile homes: 4

Unemployment: 0.5%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 56355

• 83.5%256Drove a car alone
• 5.9%18Carpooled
• 0.3%1Walked
• 1.6%5Other means
• 5.2%16Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 56355

• 3Less than 5 minutes
• 295 to 9 minutes
• 5110 to 14 minutes
• 6615 to 19 minutes
• 4820 to 24 minutes
• 2425 to 29 minutes
• 3730 to 34 minutes
• 440 to 44 minutes
• 145 to 59 minutes
• 160 to 89 minutes
• 1190 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 86.9%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 628

• Male householders: 127 (25 living alone), Female householders: 96 (28 living alone)

• 142 spouses (142 opposite-sex spouses), 14 unmarried partners, (14 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 238 children (239 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 4 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 1 parents, 0 foster children, 1 other relatives, 6 non-relatives

Size of family households: 81 2-persons, 10 3-persons, 15 4-persons, 9 5-persons, 28 6-persons, 8 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 53 1-person, 15 2-persons

196 married couples with children.
19 single-parent households (19 women).

97.8% of residents of 56355 zip code speak English at home.
0.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (50% very well, 50% well).
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• CLASSIC AUTO BODY DETAILING (490 NELSON ST S in NELSON, MN)

  STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - RCRIS-MNS000106005, CESQG
  Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Business SIC classification: TOP, BODY, AND UPHOLSTERY REPAIR SHOPS AND PAINT SHOPS
  Business NAICS classification: AUTOMOTIVE BODY, PAINT, AND INTERIOR REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE.
  

• COUNTRYSIDE BODY SHOP (9095 NEWMAN RD NE in NELSON, MN)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: DOEHLING MICHAEL (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• DONS BODY SHOP (301 MATILDA STREET SOUTH BOX 72 in NELSON, MN)

  Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  Organizations: PETERSON DONALD (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

Population in 1990: 858.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 538
• Northeast: 6
• Midwest: 43
• South: 18
• West: 17

66% of the 56355 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 61% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Minnesota.

98% of the 56355 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 62% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 12% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 25% moved from abroad.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 13
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): Students in private undergraduate colleges: 4

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Accommodation and Food Services: Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages) (20-49 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (5-9: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Civic and Social Organizations (5-9: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Automotive Body, Paint, and Interior Repair and Maintenance (1-4: 1)

Most common first names in zip code 56355 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
Andrew	3	77.0 years
Carl	2	76.5 years
Carrie	2	89.4 years
Frank	2	87.0 years
Esther	2	86.5 years
Elsie	2	72.0 years
Harry	2	72.5 years
Betty	2	71.9 years
Harold	2	67.5 years
Jane	2	67.0 years

Most common last names in zip code 56355 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Nelson	6	77.5 years
Johnson	5	80.8 years
Carlquist	4	70.5 years
Moon	3	84.4 years
Anderson	3	84.3 years
Hanson	3	86.3 years
Larson	3	79.0 years
Sward	3	69.7 years
Granlund	2	84.5 years
Kracht	2	73.4 years