Housing units in zip code 56055 with a mortgage: 1,100 (53 second mortgage, 192 home equity loan, 48 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 565
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,218
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $423
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2010:
This zip code:
5.3%
Whole state:
11.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2010:
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Notable locations in zip code 56055: Lake Crystal (A), Welsh Heritage Farms (B), Lake Crystal City Hall (C), Lake Crystal Public Library (D), Lake Crystal Fire Department (E), Lake Crystal Police Department (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 56055 include: Lincoln Church (A), Our Saviors Church (B), First Presbyterian Church (C), Zion Lutheran Church (D), Trinity Lutheran Church (E), First Baptist Church (F), Holy Family Catholic Church (G), First United Methodist Church (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Cambria Cemetery (1), Our Saviors Cemetery (2), Jerusalem Cemetery (3), Lake Crystal Cemetery (4), Lincoln Cemetery (5), Holy Family Cemetery (6). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and swamps: Armstrong Lake (A), Strom Lake (B), Mennenga Lake (C), McGibneys Lake (D), Loon Lake (E), Lily Lake (F), Lieberg Lake (G), Horseshoe Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
923 married couples with children.
99 single-parent households (15 men, 84 women).
96.2% of residents of 56055 zip code speak English at home.
30.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (6% very well, 79% well, 16% not well).
4.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (23% very well, 48% well, 29% not well).
3.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).
65.1% of residents speak other language at home (38% very well, 62% well).
Foreign born population: 57 (1.2%) (75.6% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
1.2%
Whole state:
7.1%
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
United Kingdom (22%)
Taiwan (22%)
Canada (22%)
Other Western Europe (11%)
Russia (11%)
Germany (6%)
Philippines (6%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
2000 or later: 20
1990 to 1999: 21
1980 to 1989: 8
Before 1980: 7
Races in zip code 56055:
White population: 4,427 Black population: 76 American Indian population: 14 Asian population: 9 Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0 Some other race population: 0 Two or more races population: 15 Hispanic or Latino population: 81
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
BLUE EARTH COUNTY HIGHWAY DEPT (202 COUNTY ROAD 9 E in LAKE CRYSTAL, MN)
STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - RCRAINFO-MND985705037, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM, RCRIS-MND985705037, 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: GENERAL GOVERNMENT Organizations: BLUE EARTH CO HWY DEPT (CONTACT/OWNER)
, BLUE EARTH COUNTY HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: BLUE EARTH CO HWY DEPT
PARKVIEW MEDICAL CLINIC (102 S MAIN BOX 884 in LAKE CRYSTAL, MN)
STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - RCRAINFO-MND985707280, CESQG, RCRIS-MND985707280, 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: HEALTH AND ALLIED SERVICES Organizations: MADELIA CLINIC (CONTACT/OWNER)
NORTHSTAR ETHANOL LLC (ADDRESS UNKNOWN in LAKE CRYSTAL, MN)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS) STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - AFS-2701300099, AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR, PCS-MN0067172, NPDES NON-MAJOR Business SIC classification: INDUSTRIAL ORGANIC CHEMICALS Business NAICS classification: ALL OTHER BASIC ORGANIC CHEMICAL MANUFACTURING. Organizations: NORTHSTAR ETHANOL, LLC (CONTACT/OWNER)
MIKES REPAIR (131 W HUMPHRY in LAKE CRYSTAL, MN)
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: SCHULZ MIKE (CONTACT/OWNER)
NORTHSTAR ETHANOL LLC (SEC 2 in LAKE CRYSTAL, MN)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
HENRY LAUREN AUTO SALES (RR 2 BOX 101 in LAKE CRYSTAL, MN)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: HENRY DAVID (CONTACT/OWNER)
NORTHSTAR ETHANOL (19200 499TH AVE in LAKE CRYSTAL, MN)
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities) Business SIC classification: INDUSTRIAL ORGANIC CHEMICALS Alternative names: NORTHSTAR ETHANOL LLC
HINRICHS DENNIS CONSTRUCTION (RR 2 BOX 1D in LAKE CRYSTAL, MN)
TRANSPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
GRAIN COMMERCE OF SOUTHERN (BOX 1210 in LAKE CRYSTAL, MN)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
GRAIN COMMERENCE (RT 2 in LAKE CRYSTAL, MN)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
HANSEN (6 MI NW OF MANKATO OFF COUTY RD 68 in JUDSON, MN)
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) Business SIC classification: REFUSE SYSTEMS
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.6%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 4.6%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
Utility gas (52%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (30%)
Electricity (7%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%)
Wood (3%)
Other fuel (3%)
Solar energy (1%)
No fuel used (1%)
Population in 1990: 3,350. Population change in the 1990s: +462 (+13.8%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 3,091
Northeast: 14
Midwest: 435
South: 50
West: 116
64% of the 56055 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 59% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Minnesota.
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 40
Here:
8.0%
Minnesota:
12.1%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 53
Here:
18.3%
Minnesota:
8.5%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 101
Here:
36.8%
Minnesota:
25.6%
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Class of Workers (%)
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
CRYSTEEL TRUCK EQUIPMENT INC (52248 EMBER RD in LAKE CRYSTAL, MN; small business) : $14,805 in 2 contractsfrom 2004 to 2005
$8,661 with U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for Passenger Motor Vehicles. Signed on 2004-09-13. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
$6,144 with Defense Logistics Agency for Miscellaneous Power Transmission Equipment. Signed on 2005-05-25. Completion date: 2005-07-01.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (50-99 employees: 1 establishment)
Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49: 2, 1-4: 1)
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Professional Employer Organizations (20-49: 1)
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers (20-49: 1)
Wholesale Trade: Automobile and Other Motor Vehicle Merchant Wholesalers (20-49: 1)
Construction: Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction (20-49: 1)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
People in group quarters:
33 people in nursing homes
19 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
4 people in homes for the mentally retarded
Fatal accident statistics in 2006:
Fatal accident count: 1
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
Fatalities: 1
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Fatal accident statistics in 2005:
Fatal accident count: 2
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 3
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
Fatalities: 2
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 3
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009 (Based on 4 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
45
$127,630
42
$107,660
227
$135,955
16
$44,742
1
$895,740
29
$84,956
1
$218,790
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
3
$110,030
4
$93,048
20
$131,932
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
3
$53,230
APPLICATIONS DENIED
4
$121,113
8
$108,291
61
$140,307
5
$14,362
0
$0
6
$113,303
4
$106,805
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
0
$0
1
$239,700
45
$146,268
6
$57,077
0
$0
1
$30,180
3
$125,320
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
1
$104,360
3
$68,127
15
$144,265
1
$37,850
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts:9709.00
, 9710.00
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009 (Based on 4 partial tracts)
A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
6
$169,353
14
$156,867
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
0
$0
4
$166,650
APPLICATIONS DENIED
0
$0
0
$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
0
$0
1
$167,790
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
0
$0
Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts:9709.00
, 9710.00
Most common first names in zip code 56055 among deceased individuals
Name
Count
Lived (average)
John
28
76.8 years
Robert
23
73.5 years
William
19
78.9 years
George
17
77.6 years
Mary
16
84.3 years
Thomas
15
76.2 years
Margaret
14
86.2 years
Carl
13
82.7 years
Emma
13
86.4 years
Charles
12
77.2 years
Most common last names in zip code 56055 among deceased individuals