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Lamberton, MN

City in Redwood County, Minnesota. ZIP codes: 56152.

Population

917

Land area

0.8sq mi

People per sq mi

1,200

ZIP codes

1

Lamberton and its ZIP codes

Lamberton at a glance

  • Lamberton is about 17 times as dense as Minnesota as a whole.
  • Households here earn a median of $58,631 a year, 34% less than the Minnesota figure of $89,062.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $96,000 (71% below Minnesota) and median rent is $761 a month.

Local data for Lamberton, MN

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Lamberton, MN, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$58,631

Poverty rate

8.6%

Median home value

$96,000

Median rent

$761/mo

Homeownership

77.6%

Bachelor's or higher

24.5%

Median age

39.8

Average commute

14.9 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (570), Norwegian Americans (113), Irish Americans (68).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Redwood County. PPP loans are for Lamberton.

Details

Unemployment rate

4.6%

Aug 2026, +0.9 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$53,170

5,995 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$82,908

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$133M

FY 2026, $8,602 per person

PPP loans

$8.06M

264 loans, 832 jobs reported

Redwood County economyFederal spendingPPP loans

How people get to work

Lamberton, MN, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone65.2%
  • Carpooled7.2%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked7.9%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.9%
  • Worked from home18.9%

Average one-way commute: 14.9 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Lamberton, MN, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Very Low

Top: winter weather

Storm events since 1996

464

Countywide, mostly hail

Flood insurance policies

4

0.1% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

82° / 5°F

29.3 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone2 historic places

Health statistics

Share of adults in Lamberton, MN, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

35.9%

U.S. 33.3% +2.6 pts

Diabetes

13.4%

U.S. 12.1% +1.3 pts

Smoking

16.1%

U.S. 12.8% +3.3 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

8.2%

U.S. 11.1% -2.9 pts

ZIP codes in Lamberton

1 in or overlapping Lamberton. Population shown

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Cities near Lamberton

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
RevereCity4.5 mi0.6
WandaCity6.5 mi0.3
SanbornCity7.3 mi2.1
Walnut GroveCity9.7 mi1.1
WabassoCity12 mi0.9
JeffersCity13 mi0.4
StordenCity13 mi0.2
SpringfieldCity14 mi1.9
LucanCity14 mi0.4
ClementsCity15 mi0.4
WestbrookCity15 mi0.7
TracyCity17 mi2.4
SeaforthCity17 mi1
DovrayCity18 mi0.2
MilroyCity19 mi0.3
ComfreyCity20 mi0.4

Frequently asked questions

What county is Lamberton, MN in?
Lamberton is in Redwood County, Minnesota.
What ZIP codes are in Lamberton, MN?
ZIP codes in or overlapping Lamberton include 56152.
What is the population of Lamberton, MN?
About 917 people live in Lamberton, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Lamberton?
Nearby places include Revere (4.5 mi), Wanda (6.5 mi), Sanborn (7.3 mi), Walnut Grove (9.7 mi), Wabasso (12 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023