55936 Zip Code Profile

55936 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Grand Meadow, Minnesota. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. At $140,100 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Austin area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $57,188/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 55936 is $51,161.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 55936 earn an average of $31,175/year. Women earn only $21,585/year.

924 people in 55936 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 55936? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 25.6 minutes.

The median age here is 39. There are 930 men and 931 women. The median age for men is 37 while for women the median age is 40.

To give you a sense of the community, 1,195 people (out of the 1,861 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 488 homes, and 5 businesses every day. 37 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

55936 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 44 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Nice, France!) and -93 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 1,351 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 1,861
• White Population: 1,825
• Black Population: 22
• Hispanic Population: 26
• Asian Population: 12
• Hawaiian Population: 0
• Indian Population: 5
• Male Population: 930
• Female Population: 931
• Median Age: 39
• Median Age of Males: 37
• Median Age of Females: 40

• Geography

• Region: Midwest
• Division: West North Central
• State: Minnesota
• CBSA Type: Micropolitan
• CBSA Name: Austin MN
• County: Mower
• City: Grand Meadow
• Longitude: -92.6
• Latitude: 43.7
• Elevation: 1,351 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 507

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 847
• Drive alone: 668
• Carpool: 105
• Public transit: 29
• Ride bikes or walk: 37


• Average commute time: 25.6 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 88
•    5 - 9: 94
•    10 - 14: 68
•    15 - 19: 60
•    20 - 24: 71
•    25 - 29: 44
•    30 - 34: 209
•    35 - 39: 51
•    40 - 44: 52
•    45 - 59: 70
•    60 - 89: 22
•    90 plus: 18

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $140,100
• Average Annual Household Income: $58,333
• Businesses: 48
• Employees: 376
• Annual Payroll: $12,383,000
• Average Family Income: $57,188
• Median Family Income: $41,914
• Average Income for Men: $31,175
• Average Income for Women: $21,585

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 01
• Congressional District Land Area: 13321.0
• Sr Senator: Al Franken (D)
• Jr Senator: Amy Klobuchar (D)
• US House Representative: Timothy J. Walz (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 099
• State FIPS Code: 27

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View all schools in Grand Meadow

Primary Schools

Grand Meadow Elementary

710 4th Avenue Ne

Grand Meadow, MN 55936

(507) 754-5310

Middle Schools

Grand Meadow Middle

710 4th Avenue Ne

Grand Meadow, MN 55936

(507) 754-5310

High Schools

Grand Meadow Senior High

710 4th Avenue Ne

Grand Meadow, MN 55936

(507) 754-5310