What city is ZIP code 56098?

ZIP code 56098 is in Winnebago, MN (Faribault County).

What county is ZIP code 56098 in?

ZIP code 56098 is mostly in Faribault County, Minnesota.

How many people live in ZIP code 56098?

About 1,970 people live in the 56098 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Checked Oct 26, 2026

ZIP Code 56098

Winnebago, MN, Faribault County

Population

1,970

Land area

112.9sq mi

People per sq mi

City

Winnebago

ZIP 56098 and nearby ZIP codes

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ZIP 56098 at a glance

ZIP 56098 (Winnebago) is 76% less dense than Minnesota as a whole.
The median household income is $69,000, 23% below the Minnesota median of $89,062.
A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $147,900 (55% below Minnesota) and median rent is $733 a month.

Local data for ZIP 56098

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 56098, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$69,000

Poverty rate

8.7%

Median home value

$147,900

Median rent

$733/mo

Homeownership

77.5%

Bachelor's or higher

18.7%

Median age

44.2

Average commute

23.1 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

467

$19.7M annual payroll

PPP loans

$4.2M

179 loans

Campaign donations

$1,495

35% D, 15% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 56098, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: drought

Storm events since 1996

423

Countywide, mostly hail

Flood insurance policies

0.1% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

82° / 6°F

34.0 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm history Check a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 56098, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

37.6%

U.S. 33.3% +4.3 pts

Diabetes

12.7%

U.S. 12.1% +0.6 pts

Smoking

17.3%

U.S. 12.8% +4.5 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

9.1%

U.S. 11.1% -2.0 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 56098?: ZIP code 56098 is in Winnebago, MN (Faribault County).
What county is ZIP code 56098 in?: ZIP code 56098 is mostly in Faribault County, Minnesota.
How many people live in ZIP code 56098?: About 1,970 people live in the 56098 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.