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ZIP Code 56024
Eagle Lake, MN, Blue Earth County
Population
3,647
Land area
18.6sq mi
People per sq mi
197
City
Eagle Lake
ZIP 56024 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 56024 at a glance
- ZIP 56024 (Eagle Lake) is about 2.7 times as dense as Minnesota as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $95,357 a year, 7% more than the Minnesota figure of $89,062.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $285,600 (13% below Minnesota) and median rent is $1,400 a month.
Local data for ZIP 56024
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 56024, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$95,357
Poverty rate
6.4%
Median home value
$285,600
Prices +8.0% in a year
Median rent
$1,400/mo
Homeownership
67.4%
Bachelor's or higher
36.3%
Median age
33.2
Average commute
17.8 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
45
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
313
$11.14M annual payroll
PPP loans
$2.77M
103 loans
Campaign donations
$15.2K
3% D, 95% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 56024, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: strong wind
Storm events since 1996
570
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
50
0.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
82° / 6°F
33.9 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 56024, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
33.8%
U.S. 33.3% +0.5 pts
Diabetes
8.1%
U.S. 12.1% -4.0 pts
Smoking
12.9%
U.S. 12.8% about the same
Uninsured (18-64)
6.5%
U.S. 11.1% -4.6 pts
Cities in ZIP 56024
ZIP codes near 56024
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| 56080St. Clair | 4.6 mi | 0.4 |
| 56063Madison Lake | 5.3 mi | 40 |
| 56001Mankato | 7 mi | 114.5 |
| 56048Janesville | 7 mi | 122.4 |
| 56028Elysian | 8.7 mi | 17.9 |
| 56050Kasota | 8.8 mi | 23.1 |
| 56078Pemberton | 9.6 mi | 25.4 |
| 56017Cleveland | 12 mi | 29.1 |
| 56037Good Thunder | 13 mi | 74 |
| 56003North Mankato | 14 mi | 44 |
| 56096Waterville | 14 mi | 55.7 |
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 56024?
- ZIP code 56024 is in Eagle Lake, MN (Blue Earth County).
- What county is ZIP code 56024 in?
- ZIP code 56024 is mostly in Blue Earth County, Minnesota.
- How many people live in ZIP code 56024?
- About 3,647 people live in the 56024 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.