What city is ZIP code 56243?

ZIP code 56243 is in Grove City, MN (Meeker County).

What county is ZIP code 56243 in?

ZIP code 56243 is mostly in Meeker County, Minnesota.

How many people live in ZIP code 56243?

About 1,921 people live in the 56243 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Checked Oct 26, 2026

ZIP Code 56243

Grove City, MN, Meeker County

Population

1,921

Land area

92.7sq mi

People per sq mi

City

Grove City

ZIP 56243 and nearby ZIP codes

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ZIP 56243 at a glance

ZIP 56243 (Grove City) is 71% less dense than Minnesota as a whole.
The median household income is $71,528, 20% below the Minnesota median of $89,062.
A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $178,900 (46% below Minnesota) and median rent is $822 a month.

Local data for ZIP 56243

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 56243, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$71,528

Poverty rate

6.5%

Median home value

$178,900

Median rent

$822/mo

Homeownership

80.5%

Bachelor's or higher

19.5%

Median age

39.6

Average commute

31.4 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

220

$8.7M annual payroll

PPP loans

$2.8M

125 loans

Campaign donations

$5,744

0% D, 24% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 56243, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Very Low

Top: hail

Storm events since 1996

451

Countywide, mostly hail

Flood insurance policies

0.3% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

81° / 0°F

29.8 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm history Check a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 56243, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

38.0%

U.S. 33.3% +4.7 pts

Diabetes

12.3%

U.S. 12.1% about the same

Smoking

17.3%

U.S. 12.8% +4.5 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

8.4%

U.S. 11.1% -2.7 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 56243?: ZIP code 56243 is in Grove City, MN (Meeker County).
What county is ZIP code 56243 in?: ZIP code 56243 is mostly in Meeker County, Minnesota.
How many people live in ZIP code 56243?: About 1,921 people live in the 56243 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.