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ZIP Code 56545

Gary, MN, Norman County

Population

676

Land area

153.5sq mi

People per sq mi

4

City

Gary

ZIP 56545 and nearby ZIP codes

ZIP 56545 at a glance

  • ZIP 56545 (Gary) is 94% less dense than Minnesota as a whole.
  • Households here earn a median of $85,417 a year, 4% less than the Minnesota figure of $89,062.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $171,400 (48% below Minnesota) and median rent is $544 a month.

Local data for ZIP 56545

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 56545, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$85,417

Poverty rate

3.4%

Median home value

$171,400

Median rent

$544/mo

Homeownership

89.7%

Bachelor's or higher

15.7%

Median age

40.0

Average commute

23.5 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

15

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

45

$1.8M annual payroll

PPP loans

$2.8M

112 loans

Campaign donations

$31.9K

0% D, 0% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 56545, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Very Low

Top: drought

Storm events since 1996

593

Countywide, mostly hail

Flood insurance policies

45

1.4% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

79° / -2°F

26.4 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 56545, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

35.7%

U.S. 33.3% +2.4 pts

Diabetes

12.5%

U.S. 12.1% about the same

Smoking

16.4%

U.S. 12.8% +3.6 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

7.8%

U.S. 11.1% -3.3 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 56545?
ZIP code 56545 is in Gary, MN (Norman County).
What county is ZIP code 56545 in?
ZIP code 56545 is mostly in Norman County, Minnesota.
How many people live in ZIP code 56545?
About 676 people live in the 56545 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.