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56013 Zip Code (Blue Earth, MN) Detailed Profile




City: Blue Earth, MN (1.98%)
Counties: Faribault County, MN (90.72%), Martin County, MN (9.28%)
Estimated zip code population in 2022: 4,486
Zip code population in 2010: 4,531
Zip code population in 2000: 4,903

Houses and condos: 2,226
Renter-occupied apartments: 468
% of renters here:

24%
State:

28%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 56013: 73.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 169.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.7 sq. mi.
Population density: 27 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:

0.9% ($1,345)
Minnesota:

1.0% ($3,087)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,351 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,335 (0.9%)

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Males: 2,200  (49.1%)
Females: 2,285  (50.9%)

For population 25 years and over in 56013:

  • High school or higher: 95.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.2%
  • Unemployed: 2.8%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 13.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 56013:

  • Never married: 24.2%
  • Now married: 57.4%
  • Separated: 0.4%
  • Widowed: 9.7%
  • Divorced: 8.4%

Zip code 56013 compared to state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Races in zip code 56013 (2022)
    • 3,93787.8%White
    • 4049.0%Hispanic or Latino
    • 701.6%Some other race
    • 320.7%Black
    • 230.5%Asian
    • 100.2%American Indian
    • 90.2%Two or more races
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Urban population: 3,159
Rural population: 1,326

Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $156,422
56013:

$156,422
Minnesota:

$314,600



According to our research of Minnesota and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in 56013 zip code as of April 27, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 56013 is 4,449 to 1.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

44.7 years
Minnesota median age:

39.0 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.2 people
Minnesota:

2.4 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 56013, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $61,167 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$61,167
State:

$82,178

Salary/wage: $46,626 (reported on 78.1% of returns)
Here:

$46,626
State:

$67,438
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1261.6% for AGIs below $25k, 3773.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6655.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11701.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14830.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,418 (reported on 39.5% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,418
Minnesota:

$1,814
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 18.0% for AGIs below $25k, 39.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 90.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 111.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 270.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $4,702 (reported on 23.3% of returns)
Here:

$4,702
State:

$6,928
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 15.2% for AGIs below $25k, 42.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 130.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 163.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 460.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$10,092 (reported on 22.3% of returns)
Here:

+$10,092
State:

+$20,591
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.4% for AGIs below $25k, 40.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 112.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 307.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1082.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$9,572 (reported on 14.9% of returns)
Here:

+$9,572
State:

+$14,342
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 49.1% for AGIs below $25k, 132.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 253.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 780.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 450.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $15,818 (reported on 13.0% of returns)
56013:

$15,818
Minnesota:

$20,675
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 72.5% for AGIs below $25k, 134.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 318.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 525.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1162.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $35,800 (reported on 4.7% of returns)
Here:

$35,800
State:

$33,311
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 164.5% for AGIs below $25k, 582.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1208.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $9,112 (reported on 3.7% of returns)
Here:

$9,112
State:

$11,879
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 377.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $5,700 (reported on 4.7% of returns)
56013:

$5,700
State:

$8,252
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.0% for AGIs below $25k, 84.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 261.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,121 (reported on 13.0% of returns)
Here:

$2,121
State:

$2,055
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 69.3% for AGIs below $25k, 74.1% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 96.3%
Here:

96%
State:

94%
(% for various income ranges: 97.0% for AGIs below $25k, 94.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 97.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 95.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 96.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 56013, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $56,087 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$56,087
State:

$67,192

Salary/wage: $37,805 (reported on 80.3% of returns)
Here:

$37,805
State:

$55,182
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 73.2% for AGIs below $25k, 69.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 67.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 60.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 54.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 23.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,779 (reported on 41.3% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,779
Minnesota:

$1,664
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $3,673 (reported on 22.9% of returns)
Here:

$3,673
State:

$5,665
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$16,320 (reported on 19.7% of returns)
Here:

+$16,320
State:

+$16,131
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 19.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$8,615 (reported on 18.4% of returns)
Here:

+$8,615
State:

+$12,430
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.6% for AGIs below $25k, 3.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $9,446 (reported on 12.6% of returns)
56013:

$9,446
Minnesota:

$15,212
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.9% for AGIs below $25k, 2.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Self-employment retirement plans: $15,567 (reported on 1.3% of returns)
56013:

$15,567
Minnesota:

$17,874
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $22,049 (19% of AGI, reported on 25.6% of returns)
Here:

$22,049
State:

$24,665

Here:

19.2% of AGI
State:

19.6% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.1% for AGIs below $25k, 9.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 11.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $4,384 (reported on 22.4% of returns)
Here:

$4,384
State:

$3,948
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $8,484 (reported on 25.6% of returns)
56013:

$8,484
State:

$10,589
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $25k, 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,156 (reported on 15.2% of returns)
Here:

$2,156
State:

$2,037
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.2% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 74.0%
Here:

74%
State:

55%
(% for various income ranges: 66.7% for AGIs below $25k, 72.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 76.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 80.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 90.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 56013, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $37,211 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$37,211
State:

$53,560

Salary/wage: $29,683 (reported on 81.1% of returns)
Here:

$29,683
State:

$46,177
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 218.5% for AGIs below $10k, 68.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 73.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 70.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 69.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 39.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,607 (reported on 51.4% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,607
Minnesota:

$1,796
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 15.5% for AGIs below $10k, 4.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,788 (reported on 30.3% of returns)
Here:

$1,788
State:

$3,096
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.6% for AGIs below $10k, 1.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$4,824 (reported on 24.8% of returns)
Here:

+$4,824
State:

+$10,864
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.2% for AGIs below $10k, -0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$7,574 (reported on 18.6% of returns)
Here:

+$7,574
State:

+$10,442
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.6% for AGIs below $10k, 5.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from farming: +$6,122 (reported on 9.3% of returns)
Here +$6,122
State -$962
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.9% for AGIs below $10k, 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.0% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,396 (reported on 4.0% of returns)
56013:

$3,396
Minnesota:

$2,955
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $10,722 (reported on 0.8% of returns)
Here:

$10,722
Minnesota:

$12,099

Total itemized deductions: $15,891 (22% of AGI, reported on 24.9% of returns)
Here:

$15,891
State:

$20,035

Here:

21.5% of AGI
State:

21.3% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 29.9% for AGIs below $10k, 13.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 10.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $2,981 (4% of AGI, reported on 23.0% of returns)
Here:

$2,981
State:

$3,333

Here:

3.9% of AGI
State:

3.4% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.8% for AGIs below $10k, 1.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $5,422 (reported on 74.4% of returns)
56013:

$5,422
State:

$8,485
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.5% for AGIs below $10k, 4.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 20.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,520 (reported on 13.2% of returns)
Here:

$1,520
State:

$1,523

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 74.9%
Here:

75%
State:

59%
(% for various income ranges: 68.1% for AGIs below $10k, 73.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 78.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 78.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 92.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2022:
This zip code:

$66,724
Minnesota:

$82,338
Blue Earth, MN (56013) map Nearest zip codes: 56027, 56047, 56033, 56023, 50556, 56098.
Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

45.9%
Minnesota:

45.6%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

4.1%
Minnesota:

49.4%
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 90
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,851


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 47 (27 now married, 19 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 851 (422 now married, 428 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 56013 with a mortgage: 881 (103 second mortgage, 4 home equity loan, 79 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 22

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,242
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $512

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

10.1%
Whole state:

9.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

6.9%
Whole state:

5.2%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

7.5
State:

7.1
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.0
State:

3.8
  • Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages

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  • Notable locations in zip code 56013: Blue Earth West Bound Rest Area (A), Blue Earth East Bound Rest Area (B), Guckeen (C), Faribault County Fairgrounds (D), History Lane (E), Blue Earth (F), Sohn Dairy (G), Etta C Ross Museum (H), Faribault County Courthouse (I), Wakefield House Museum (J), Faribault County Sheriffs Office (K), Blue Earth Fire and Police Station (L), Blue Earth City Hall (M), Blue Earth Community Library (N). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Churches in zip code 56013 include: East Chain Church (A), Immanuel Church (B), Our Lady of Mercy Church (C), Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses (D), River of Life Worship Center (E), Faith Lutheran Brethren Church (F), Salem United Methodist Church (G), First Baptist Church (H), First United Methodist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Cemeteries: Pilot Grove Cemetery (1), Riverside Cemetery (2), King Cemetery (3), Immanuel United Methodist Cemetery (4), Ellingson Family Cemetery (5), Immanuel Cemetery (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Lake: Browns Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

    Rivers and creeks: Badger Creek (A), East Branch Blue Earth River (B), Coon Creek (C), West Branch Blue Earth River (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Parks in zip code 56013 include: Putnam Park (1), Green Giant Statue Park (2), Moses Sailor First Settler Commemorative Monument (3), Beyer Field (4), Leland Park (5), Exploring Southwestern Minnesota Historical Marker (6), Minnesota Agriculture Historical Marker (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 02020 or later
  • 232010 to 2019
  • 572000 to 2009
  • 921990 to 1999
  • 1181980 to 1989
  • 3531970 to 1979
  • 1821960 to 1969
  • 4371950 to 1959
  • 1781940 to 1949
  • 7171939 or earlier

Zip code 56013 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Blue Earth, MN (56013)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Blue Earth, MN (56013)
  • 0no bedroom
  • 31 bedroom
  • 1782 bedrooms
  • 7483 bedrooms
  • 4454 bedrooms
  • 995+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Blue Earth, MN (56013)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Blue Earth, MN (56013)
  • 9no bedroom
  • 2071 bedroom
  • 1382 bedrooms
  • 823 bedrooms
  • 274 bedrooms
  • 55+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Blue Earth, MN (56013) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Blue Earth, MN (56013) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 36no vehicle
  • 2301 vehicle
  • 6362 vehicles
  • 3713 vehicles
  • 1384 vehicles
  • 595+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Blue Earth, MN (56013) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Blue Earth, MN (56013) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 97no vehicle
  • 2411 vehicle
  • 1142 vehicles
  • 123 vehicles
  • 24 vehicles
  • 45+ vehicles

  • Zip code 56013 household income distribution in 2022

  • Zip code 56013 household income distribution in 2022
  • 80Less than $10,000
  • 113$10,000 to $14,999
  • 111$15,000 to $19,999
  • 92$20,000 to $24,999
  • 35$25,000 to $29,999
  • 69$30,000 to $34,999
  • 48$35,000 to $39,999
  • 90$40,000 to $44,999
  • 64$45,000 to $49,999
  • 175$50,000 to $59,999
  • 156$60,000 to $74,999
  • 231$75,000 to $99,999
  • 297$100,000 to $124,999
  • 129$125,000 to $149,999
  • 115$150,000 to $199,999
  • 131$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 56013

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 56013
  • 1Less than $10,000
  • 8$10,000 to $14,999
  • 5$25,000 to $29,999
  • 14$30,000 to $34,999
  • 6$35,000 to $39,999
  • 29$40,000 to $49,999
  • 73$50,000 to $59,999
  • 64$60,000 to $69,999
  • 26$70,000 to $79,999
  • 139$80,000 to $89,999
  • 36$90,000 to $99,999
  • 157$100,000 to $124,999
  • 117$125,000 to $149,999
  • 146$150,000 to $174,999
  • 113$175,000 to $199,999
  • 127$200,000 to $249,999
  • 84$250,000 to $299,999
  • 100$300,000 to $399,999
  • 25$400,000 to $499,999
  • 25$500,000 to $749,999
  • 2$750,000 to $999,999
  • 1$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • 1$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 56013

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 56013
  • 22$100 to $149
  • 9$200 to $249
  • 19$250 to $299
  • 9$300 to $349
  • 16$350 to $399
  • 63$400 to $449
  • 73$450 to $499
  • 52$500 to $549
  • 36$550 to $599
  • 6$600 to $649
  • 3$650 to $699
  • 19$700 to $749
  • 20$800 to $899
  • 24$900 to $999
  • 16$1,500 to $1,999
  • 13$2,000 to $2,499
  • 11$2,500 to $2,999
  • 26No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $694.


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $126,910.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $149,846
  • Some other race householders: $213,730
  • Two or more races householders: $219,836
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $175,211

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $156,422
56013:

$156,422
Minnesota:

$314,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $96,521 - $219,990

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $171,853
Here:

$171,853
State:

$374,552

Townhouses or other attached units: $1,928,898
Here:

$1,928,898
State:

$312,049

In 2-unit structures: $215,366
Here:

$215,366
State:

$323,045
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 56013
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 1,891
  • One, attached: 4
  • Two: 67
  • 3 or 4: 31
  • 5 to 9: 18
  • 10 to 19: 67
  • 20 to 49: 116
  • 50 or more: 20

Unemployment: 2.8%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 56013

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 56013
  • 77.0%1,757Drove a car alone
  • 7.8%179Carpooled
  • 0.5%12Bicycle
  • 1.9%44Walked
  • 0.2%5Other means
  • 11.5%263Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 56013

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 56013
  • 469Less than 5 minutes
  • 5105 to 9 minutes
  • 36910 to 14 minutes
  • 15815 to 19 minutes
  • 15720 to 24 minutes
  • 3725 to 29 minutes
  • 14530 to 34 minutes
  • 2835 to 39 minutes
  • 2940 to 44 minutes
  • 2945 to 59 minutes
  • 3260 to 89 minutes
  • 1790 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 83.6%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 4,486
  • Male householders: 988 (211 living alone), Female householders: 955 (421 living alone)
  • 1,047 spouses (1,036 opposite-sex spouses), 132 unmarried partners, (132 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 1,092 children (1,019 natural, 26 adopted, 46 stepchildren), 9 grandchildren, 21 brothers or sisters, 5 parents, 7 foster children, 15 other relatives, 45 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 197 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 739 2-persons, 207 3-persons, 199 4-persons, 80 5-persons, 7 6-persons, 10 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 630 1-person, 74 2-persons, 1 4-persons

561 married couples with children.
334 single-parent households (217 men, 117 women).

94.1% of residents of 56013 zip code speak English at home.
5.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (23% very well, 57% well, 11% not well, 9% not at all).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (83% very well, 17% not well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% not well).

Foreign born population: 146 (3.3%)
(41.9% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

3.3%
Whole state:

8.7%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 50%Honduras
  • 33%Laos
  • 26%Burma (Myanmar)
  • 12%United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland
  • 11%Sweden
  • 1%France
  • 1%Czechoslovakia (includes Czech Republic and Slovakia)
Most common first ancestries reported in 56013
  • 37%German
  • 14%Norwegian
  • 12%American
  • 7%English
  • 3%Swedish
  • 2%Polish
  • 2%Irish
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 122010 or later
  • 152000 to 2009
  • 921990 to 1999
  • 43Before 1990

Zip code 56013 topographic map

Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • BLUE EARTH LIGHT& WATER (124 E 6TH ST in BLUE EARTH, MN)
    AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS)
    AIR PROGRAM (Clean Air Markets Division Business System)
    STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - AIRS-2704300002, AIR PROGRAM, AFS-2704300002, AIR MAJOR
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC classification: ELECTRIC SERVICES
    Business NAICS classification: FOSSIL FUEL ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION.
    Organizations: RELIANT ENERGY MINNESGASCO (CONTACT/OWNER) , BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS (CONTACT/OWNER) , CITY OF BLUE EARTH (OWNER/OPERATOR)
    Alternative names: BLUE EARTH LIGHT & WATER DEPT, BLUE EARTH UTILITY, MINNEGASCO (BLUE EARTH POWER)
  • FARIBAULT CO PUBLIC WORKS DEPT (5TH AND WALNUT in BLUE EARTH, MN)
    STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - RCRAINFO-MND982631541, CESQG, RCRIS-MND982631541,
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Business SIC classification: CRUSHED AND BROKEN LIMESTONE; GENERAL GOVERNMENT
    Business NAICS classification: OTHER GENERAL GOVERNMENT SUPPORT.
    Organizations: FARIBAULT COUNTY (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: FARIBAULT COUNTY PUBLIC WORKS DEPT
  • GUKEEN FARMERS ELEVATOR CO (32120 115TH ST in BLUE EARTH, MN)
    STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - RCRAINFO-MND022809644, NOT IN A UNIVERSE, RCRIS-MND022809644, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC classification: GRAIN AND FIELD BEANS
    Business NAICS classification: GRAIN AND FIELD BEAN MERCHANT WHOLESALERS.
    Organizations: GUCKEEN FARMERS ELEVATOR (CONTACT/OWNER) , CARGILL INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: GUCKEEN FARMERS ELEVATOR
  • BLUE EARTH WWTF (OLD HWY 16 W & GRANT ST. in BLUE EARTH, MN)
    STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - PCS-MN0020532, NPDES NON-MAJOR
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
    Business NAICS classification: SEWAGE TREATMENT FACILITIES.
    Organizations: BLUE EARTH CITY OF (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: BLUE EARTH WWTP
  • BLUE EARTH LIGHT& WATER (1101 E 7TH ST in BLUE EARTH, MN)
    STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - RCRAINFO-MND980274922, SQG, RCRIS-MND980274922,
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC classification: ELECTRIC AND OTHER SERVICES COMBINED
    Business NAICS classification: FOSSIL FUEL ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION.
    Organizations: BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: BLUE EARTH POWER PLT
  • BAUER BUILT TIRE CENTER (425 N GROVE ST in BLUE EARTH, MN)
    STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - RCRAINFO-MND093915015, CESQG, RCRIS-MND093915015,
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Business SIC classification: AUTO AND HOME SUPPLY STORES
    Business NAICS classification: TIRE DEALERS.
    Organizations: BAUER BUILT INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • MUSIC MUSEUM STORE AMUNDSON ENT (130 S MAIN in BLUE EARTH, MN)
    STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - AIRS-2704300042, AIR PROGRAM, RCRAINFO-MNR000001800, CESQG, RCRIS-MNR000001800,
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    TRANSPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Business SIC classification: REPAIR SHOPS AND RELATED SERVICES
    Business NAICS classification: INDEPENDENT ARTISTS, WRITERS, AND PERFORMERS.
    Organizations: AMUNDSON PAUL (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • NUVEX INGREDIENTS INCORPORATED (1640 WEST 1ST STREET in BLUE EARTH, MN)
    STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - RCRAINFO-MNR000060889, CESQG, PCS-SIU000104, NPDES PRETREATMENT PROGRAM, AFS-2704300059, AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR, RCRIS-MNR000060889, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Business SIC classification: CEREAL BREAKFAST FOODS
    Business NAICS classification: BREAKFAST CEREAL MANUFACTURING.
    Organizations: CUSTOM FOOD PROCESSORS INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • BLUE EARTH TIRE INC (327 S MAIN in BLUE EARTH, MN)
    STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - RCRAINFO-MND051726065, CESQG, RCRIS-MND051726065,
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Business SIC classification: TIRES AND TUBES
    Business NAICS classification: TIRE DEALERS.
    Organizations: PRESCHER LOREN (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • BARTLEY PRINTING CO (110 N MAIN in BLUE EARTH, MN)
    STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - RCRAINFO-MND006180145, CESQG, RCRIS-MND006180145,
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Business SIC classification: COMMERCIAL PRINTING, LITHOGRAPHIC
    Business NAICS classification: COMMERCIAL LITHOGRAPHIC PRINTING.
  • BEA HIGH SCHOOL (1125 HIGHWAY 169 N in BLUE EARTH, MN)
    STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - RCRAINFO-MNR000022442, CESQG, RCRIS-MNR000022442,
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Business SIC classification: SCHOOLS AND EDUCATIONAL SERVICES
    Organizations: ISD N0 2148 (CONTACT/OWNER) , BLUE EARTH AREA SR HIGH SCHOOL (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: BLUE EARTH AREA SR.
  • BEA JR HIGH AND ELEMENTARY (315 E SIXTH ST in BLUE EARTH, MN)
    STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - RCRAINFO-MND985761881, CESQG, RCRIS-MND985761881,
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Business SIC and NAICS classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS
    Organizations: INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DIST 2148 (CONTACT/OWNER) , BLUE EARTH AREA SCHOOLS (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • BLUE EARTH (CITY HALL in BLUE EARTH, MN)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM (SDWIS) - SDWIS-MN1220001 4, WATER TREATMENT PLANT, SDWIS-MN1220001 5,
    Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS

Zip code 56013 marital status for males
Zip code 56013 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 4.1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3.5%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 57.7%Utility gas
  • 23.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 14.0%Electricity
  • 3.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.4%Wood

Population in 1990: 5,090.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 3,335
  • Northeast: 43
  • Midwest: 668
  • South: 103
  • West: 143

69% of the 56013 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 56% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Minnesota.

90% of the 56013 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 35% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 41% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 26% moved from different state.

Year householders moved into unit in Blue Earth, MN (56013)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 114
Here:

29.5%
Minnesota:

12.9%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 4
Here:

1.6%
Minnesota:

8.6%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 3
Here:

2.4%
Minnesota:

26.2%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Class of Workers in 2022
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 104,659Business and financial operations occupations
  • 87,664Computer and mathematical occupations
  • 77,991Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
  • 66,721Transportation occupations
  • 60,488Legal occupations
  • 60,150Law enforcement workers including supervisors

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (100-249: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49: 2, 10-19: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (20-49: 2)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

People in group quarters in 2010:

  • 121 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 27 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
  • 16 people in group homes intended for adults

People in group quarters in 2000:

  • 171 people in orthopedic wards and institutions for the physically handicapped
  • 13 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 13 people in nursing homes
  • 4 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

Fatal accident statistics in 2014:

  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 3
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 20. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 38 took place in 2002, and the least - 9 in 2013. The data has a declining trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 56013 When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (35.3%), and Structure Fires (31.9%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 56013
    • 12335.3%Outside Fires
    • 11131.9%Structure Fires
    • 8624.7%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 288.0%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 56013, Minnesota

Most common first names in zip code 56013 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John4177.1 years
Mary3586.0 years
Anna3286.5 years
Robert2775.1 years
George2579.0 years
William2480.3 years
Dorothy2279.5 years
Henry2180.5 years
Margaret2183.0 years
Alice2082.1 years
Most common last names in zip code 56013 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Johnson4282.6 years
Anderson3983.6 years
Boettcher2477.9 years
Thompson2183.1 years
Ehrich2178.1 years
Olson2082.9 years
Hanson2079.7 years
Peterson1885.3 years
Paschke1778.3 years
Nelson1784.0 years
Businesses in zip code 56013
NameCountNameCount
AmericInn1Pizza Hut1
Curves1Subway1
Dairy Queen1Super 81
H&R Block1True Value1
Lane Furniture1U-Haul1
McDonald's1Walmart1
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