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City: Wells, MN
Faribault County, MN
Zip code population (2000): 4,350
Estimated zip code population in 2007: 3,911



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Houses and condos: 1,817
Renter-occupied apartments: 287
% of renters here:  17%
State:  25%

2008 cost of living index in zip code 56097: 75.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 193.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 1.5 sq. mi.
Population density: 20 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007:
This zip code:  1.4% ($547)
Minnesota:  1.6% ($1,297)

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Males: 2,139  (49.2%)
Females: 2,211  (50.8%)

Zip code 56097 races chart


100% rural population.

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $105,082
56097:  $105,082
Minnesota:  $213,600

According to our research of public records there were no registered sex offenders living in this zip code in early 2007.

Median resident age:  40.8 years
Minnesota median age:  35.4 years

Average household size:
This zip code:  2.5 people
Minnesota:  2.5 people

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 56097, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $33,164 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:  $33,164
State:  $53,560

Salary/wage: $28,230 (reported on 80.2% of returns)
Here:  $28,230
State:  $46,177
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 157.0% for AGIs below $10k, 66.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 73.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 74.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 69.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 35.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,355 (reported on 55.2% of returns)
This zip code:  $1,355
Minnesota:  $1,796
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.2% for AGIs below $10k, 3.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,206 (reported on 27.8% of returns)
Here:  $1,206
State:  $3,096
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.9% for AGIs below $10k, 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$5,591 (reported on 23.9% of returns)
Here:  +$5,591
State:  +$10,864
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -3.1% for AGIs below $10k, 1.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$7,208 (reported on 16.6% of returns)
Here:  +$7,208
State:  +$10,442
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 15.6% for AGIs below $10k, 6.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from farming: +$7,124 (reported on 13.4% of returns)
Here:  +$7,124
State:  $-962
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 25.5% for AGIs below $10k, 1.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.9% for AGIs $75k-100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,536 (reported on 4.7% of returns)
56097:  $2,536
Minnesota:  $2,955
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total itemized deductions: $14,819 (2% of AGI, reported on 18.7% of returns)
Here:  $14,819
State:  $20,035
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.2% for AGIs below $10k, 8.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $2,915 (4.6% of AGI, reported on 17.1% of returns)
Here:  $2,915
Minnesota:  $3,333

Here:  4.6% of AGI
State:  3.4% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $3,933 (reported on 73.0% of returns)
56097:  $3,933
State:  $8,485
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.2% for AGIs below $10k, 4.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,519 (reported on 13.5% of returns)
Here:  $1,519
State:  $1,523
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.8% for AGIs below $10k, 3.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 76.8%
Here:  77%
State:  59%
(% for various income ranges: 68.3% for AGIs below $10k, 76.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 81.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 80.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 79.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 77.8% for AGIs over 100k)


Estimated median household income in 2007: $39,159
This zip code:  $39,159
Minnesota:  $55,802
Wells, MN (56097) map

Nearest zip codes: 56068, 56032, 56014, 56009, 56025, 56051.


Percentage of family households:
This zip code:  69.8%
Whole state:  66.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:  4.5%
Whole state:  5.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Housing units in zip code 56097 with a mortgage: 510 (41 second mortgage, 42 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 528


Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $825

Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $347

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  10.9%
Whole state:  9.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  3.3%
Whole state:  3.9%

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  6.5
State:  6.6

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  4.7
State:  3.7


Zip code 56097 close-up map

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

Cemetery: Saint Paul's Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Post offices: Walters Post Office (A), Wells Post Office (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Year house built:
  • 1999 to March 2000: 5
  • 1995 to 1998: 35
  • 1990 to 1994: 44
  • 1980 to 1989: 81
  • 1970 to 1979: 199
  • 1960 to 1969: 156
  • 1950 to 1959: 269
  • 1940 to 1949: 251
  • 1939 or earlier: 774



Zip code 56097 satellite photo by USGS


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Wells, MN (56097):
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedrooms: 21
  • 2 bedrooms: 261
  • 3 bedrooms: 723
  • 4 bedrooms: 317
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 74


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedrooms: 64
  • 2 bedrooms: 102
  • 3 bedrooms: 61
  • 4 bedrooms: 50
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 10



Vehicles available in 56097 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 47
  • 1 vehicle: 343
  • 2 vehicles: 615
  • 3 vehicles: 285
  • 4 vehicles: 65
  • 5 or more vehicles: 41


Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
  • no vehicle: 49
  • 1 vehicle: 145
  • 2 vehicles: 74
  • 3 vehicles: 15
  • 4 vehicles: 2
  • 5 or more vehicles: 2



Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

Zip code 56097 household income distribution in 2007

Zip code 56097 house/condo values in 2007


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 56097:

  • Less than $10,000: 12
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 6
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 14
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 25
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 22
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 20
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 29
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 65
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 72
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 111
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 75
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 59
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 78
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 160
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 126
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 78
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 63
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 95
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 55
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 35
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 14
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 28
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 9
  • $1,000,000 or more: 5
 



56097 rent paid by renters


Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 56097:

  • Less than $100: 1
  • $100 to $149: 12
  • $150 to $199: 32
  • $200 to $249: 39
  • $250 to $299: 23
  • $300 to $349: 27
  • $350 to $399: 4
  • $400 to $449: 8
  • $450 to $499: 5
  • $500 to $549: 5
  • $600 to $649: 3
  • $800 to $899: 5
  • No cash rent: 61
 


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $44,130.


Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $97,304
  • Asian householders: $384,335
  • Some other race householders: $45,215
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $58,780

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $112,878 (it was $58,100 in 2000)
56097:  $112,878
Minnesota:  $213,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $59,827 - $146,574

Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $155,354
Here:  $155,354
State:  $270,059

Townhouses or other attached units: $109,488
Here:  $109,488
State:  $220,268

In 2-unit structures: $60,414
Here:  $60,414
State:  $280,233

Mobile homes: $44,028
Here:  $44,028
State:  $34,666

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $350,000
Here:  $350,000
State:  $94,976


Owners and renters by unit type in %



Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 1,586
  • One, attached: 6
  • Two: 82
  • 3 or 4: 19
  • 5 to 9: 31
  • 10 to 19: 32
  • 20 to 49: 28
  • Mobile homes: 28
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 2
56097 zip code mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 1,420 (73%)
  • Carpooled: 168 (9%)
  • Bicycle: 5 (0%)
  • Walked: 115 (6%)
  • Other means: 17 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 213 (11%)
 

56097 zip code travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 329
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 412
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 301
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 112
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 108
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 34
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 136
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 26
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 56
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 124
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 34
  • 90 or more minutes: 53
 

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 72.0%


Household type by relationship
Households: 4,180

  • In family households: 3,611 (986 male householders, 176 female householders)
    1,006 spouses, 1,295 children (1,162 natural, 52 adopted, 81 stepchildren), 8 grandchildren, 33 brothers or sisters, 21 parents, 27 other relatives, 59 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 569 (211 male householders (169 living alone)), 297 female householders (286 living alone)), 61 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 93 (71 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 556 2-persons, 220 3-persons, 208 4-persons, 133 5-persons, 26 6-persons, 19 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 455 1-person, 46 2-persons, 1 3-persons, 6 4-persons.

890 married couples with children.
197 single-parent households (71 men, 126 women).

94.1% of residents of 56097 zip code speak English at home.
3.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (54% very well, 30% well, 13% not well, 3% not at all).
1.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (87% very well, 12% well, 1% not well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (55% very well, 40% well, 5% not well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (67% very well, 33% well).

Foreign born population: 134 (3.1%)
(26.1% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:  3.1%
Whole state:  5.3%

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:



  • Mexico (54%)
  • Philippines (18%)
  • Argentina (7%)
  • Other Eastern Africa (6%)
  • Germany (4%)
  • Chile (4%)
  • Czechoslovakia (includes Czech Republic and Slovakia) (1%)



Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 42
  • 1990 to 1994: 43
  • 1985 to 1989: 10
  • 1980 to 1984: 10
  • 1975 to 1979: 19
  • 1970 to 1974: 0
  • 1970 to 1974: 4
  • 1965 to 1969: 6

White population: 4,225
Black population: 3
American Indian population: 6
Asian population: 23
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 63
Two or more races population: 30

Zip code 56097 races chart


First ancestries reported:

 German: 1891
 Norwegian: 518
 Polish: 317
 Other groups: 192
 United States or American: 161
 Irish: 103
 English: 86
 Swedish: 73
 French (except Basque): 57
 Dutch: 49
 Danish: 44
 Subsaharan African:: 25
 Somalian: 22
 Czech: 19
 Scotch-Irish: 16
 Finnish: 10
 Scottish: 9
 Austrian: 8
 European: 8
 Scandinavian: 8
 Russian: 7
 French Canadian: 4
 Italian: 4
 Northern European: 4
 Welsh: 4
 African: 3
 Swiss: 3
 Greek: 2



Zip code 56097 topographic map


Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • ARMOUR SWIFT ECKRICH DELI FOODSERVICE COMPANY (115 NORTH BROADWAY in WELLS, MN)
    ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System)
    STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - AIRS-2704300046, AIR PROGRAM, RCRAINFO-MND985710235, CESQG, AFS-2704300046, AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR, RCRIS-MND985710235, CESQG
    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
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: SAUSAGES AND OTHER PREPARED MEAT PRODUCTS; POULTRY SLAUGHTERING AND PROCESSING
    Business NAICS classification: MEAT PROCESSED FROM CARCASSES.
    Organizations: ARMOUR SWIFT ECKRICH INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: ARMOUR SWIFT ECKRICH INC, SWIFT ECKRICH INC., SWIFT-ECKRICH INC - WELLS
  • ELMERS BODY SHOP (52 2ND SE in WELLS, MN)
    STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - RCRAINFO-MND170193940, CESQG, RCRIS-MND170193940,
    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: TOP, BODY, AND UPHOLSTERY REPAIR SHOPS AND PAINT SHOPS
    Business NAICS classification: AUTOMOTIVE BODY, PAINT, AND INTERIOR REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE.
    Organizations: ELMER DAVID (CONTACT/OWNER) , ELMER S BODY SHOP (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • FOOD N FUEL C38 (259 2ND AVE NW in WELLS, MN)
    STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - RCRAINFO-MNR000024786, CESQG, RCRIS-MNR000024786,
    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: GASOLINE SERVICE STATIONS
    Organizations: FOOD-N-FUEL INC. (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • OAKWOOD PRODUCTS (INDUSTRIAL PARK in WELLS, MN)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: WEIHE D AND JACOBSON W (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • PEAVEY CO (100 N BROADWAY in WELLS, MN)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    Business SIC classification: GRAIN AND FIELD BEANS
  • MINN DEPT OF TRANSPORTATION (RR 1 in WELLS, MN)
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Organizations: MINN DOT DIST 7 (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • GRAIN LAND COOP (110 FIRST ST. S.E. in WELLS, MN)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    Business SIC classification: GRAIN AND FIELD BEANS
    Alternative names: GRAIN LAND COOP - WELLS, WELLS FARMERS ELEV


Median worth of mobile homes: $16,213

Zip code 56097 marital status for males
Zip code 56097 marital status for females


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (55%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (30%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (8%)
  • Electricity (5%)
  • Wood (1%)


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

  • This state: 3555
  • Northeast: 13
  • Midwest: 428
  • South: 70
  • West: 73

71% of the 56097 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, 79% lived in Minnesota.

Population in 1990: 3,585. Population change in the 1990s: +765 (+21.3%).

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:




Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 103
Here:  19.1%
Minnesota:  11.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 2
Here:  0.6%
Minnesota:  6.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 15
Here:  16.3%
Minnesota:  24.6%


Educational Attainment


School Enrollment by Level of School



Class of Workers



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)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49: 1, 10-19: 1)
  • Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (20-49: 1, 5-9: 1)
  • Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (20-49: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Veterinary Services (20-49: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Ambulance Services (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.)




71 people in nursing homes
23 people in other noninstitutional group quarters





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