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ZIP Code 56216

Blomkest, MN, Kandiyohi County

Population

592

Land area

37.9sq mi

People per sq mi

16

City

Blomkest

ZIP 56216 and nearby ZIP codes

ZIP 56216 at a glance

  • ZIP 56216 (Blomkest) is 78% less dense than Minnesota as a whole.
  • The median household income is $77,059, 13% below the Minnesota median of $89,062.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $156,700 (52% below Minnesota) and median rent is $1,554 a month.

Local data for ZIP 56216

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 56216, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$77,059

Poverty rate

2.7%

Median home value

$156,700

Median rent

$1,554/mo

Homeownership

90.4%

Bachelor's or higher

19.6%

Median age

45.4

Average commute

19.6 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

13

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

119

$8.1M annual payroll

PPP loans

$1.9M

52 loans

Campaign donations

$978

0% D, 100% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 56216, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: strong wind

Storm events since 1996

550

Countywide, mostly hail

Flood insurance policies

16

0.1% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

82° / 3°F

28.7 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 56216, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

40.7%

U.S. 33.3% +7.4 pts

Diabetes

13.0%

U.S. 12.1% +0.9 pts

Smoking

15.2%

U.S. 12.8% +2.4 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

7.9%

U.S. 11.1% -3.2 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 56216?
ZIP code 56216 is in Blomkest, MN (Kandiyohi County).
What county is ZIP code 56216 in?
ZIP code 56216 is mostly in Kandiyohi County, Minnesota.
How many people live in ZIP code 56216?
About 592 people live in the 56216 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.