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West Union, MN
City in Todd County, Minnesota. ZIP codes: 56389.
Population
69
Land area
0.4sq mi
People per sq mi
155
ZIP codes
1
West Union and its ZIP codes
West Union at a glance
- West Union is about 2.2 times as dense as Minnesota as a whole.
Local data for West Union, MN
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Todd County. PPP loans are for West Union.
Unemployment rate
4.4%
Sep 2026, +0.6 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$57,025
7,119 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$64,541
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$173M
FY 2026, $6,856 per person
Environment and hazard risk
West Union, MN, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: wildfire
Storm events since 1996
412
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
33
0.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
79° / -1°F
31.0 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in West Union, MN, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
39.7%
U.S. 33.3% +6.4 pts
Diabetes
12.4%
U.S. 12.1% about the same
Smoking
19.1%
U.S. 12.8% +6.3 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.6%
U.S. 11.1% -2.5 pts
ZIP codes in West Union
1 in or overlapping West Union. Population shown
Cities near West Union
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| OsakisCity | 5.6 mi | 1.9 |
| WestportCity | 7.3 mi | 0.3 |
| Sauk CentreCity | 7.8 mi | 4.1 |
| NelsonCity | 10 mi | 0.7 |
| VillardCity | 11 mi | 0.9 |
| ForadaCity | 13 mi | 0.5 |
| AlexandriaCity | 15 mi | 17.2 |
| Long PrairieCity | 16 mi | 2.7 |
| CarlosCity | 16 mi | 0.4 |
| MelroseCity | 16 mi | 3.2 |
| Meire GroveCity | 16 mi | 0.4 |
| Grey EagleCity | 16 mi | 0.4 |
| GreenwaldCity | 18 mi | 0.7 |
| SedanCity | 18 mi | 0.5 |
| ElrosaCity | 18 mi | 0.2 |
| GlenwoodCity | 18 mi | 5.7 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is West Union, MN in?
- West Union is in Todd County, Minnesota.
- What ZIP codes are in West Union, MN?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping West Union include 56389.
- What is the population of West Union, MN?
- About 69 people live in West Union, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near West Union?
- Nearby places include Osakis (5.6 mi), Westport (7.3 mi), Sauk Centre (7.8 mi), Nelson (10 mi), Villard (11 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023