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City: Heron Lake, MN
Jackson County, MN
Zip code population (2000): 1,319
Estimated zip code population in 2008: 1,252



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Houses and condos: 559
Renter-occupied apartments: 81
% of renters here:  16%
State:  25%

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in zip code 56137: 72.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 123.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 2.8 sq. mi.
Population density: 10 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2008:
This zip code:  1.3% ($383)
Minnesota:  1.7% ($1,297)

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Males: 668  (50.6%)
Females: 651  (49.4%)

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Estimated median house/condo value in 2008: $82,189
56137:  $82,189
Minnesota:  $213,800

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

Median resident age:  40.2 years
Minnesota median age:  35.4 years

Average household size:
This zip code:  2.6 people
Minnesota:  2.5 people

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 56137, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $32,796 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:  $32,796
State:  $53,560

Salary/wage: $28,009 (reported on 80.5% of returns)
Here:  $28,009
State:  $46,177
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 102.2% for AGIs below $10k, 70.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 67.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 72.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 109.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,319 (reported on 58.8% of returns)
This zip code:  $1,319
Minnesota:  $1,796
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.2% for AGIs below $10k, 5.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable dividends: $773 (reported on 27.5% of returns)
Here:  $773
State:  $3,096
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.2% for AGIs below $10k, 1.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$1,750 (reported on 22.9% of returns)
Here:  +$1,750
State:  +$10,864
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -2.7% for AGIs below $10k, -0.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.6% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$3,872 (reported on 16.8% of returns)
Here:  +$3,872
State:  +$10,442
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -1.8% for AGIs below $10k, 4.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.7% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Profit/loss from farming: +$6,279 (reported on 21.8% of returns)
Here:  +$6,279
State:  $-962
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -22.4% for AGIs below $10k, 1.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 11.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, -6.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,667 (reported on 3.8% of returns)
56137:  $2,667
Minnesota:  $2,955

Self-employed pension: $5,100 (reported on 1.8% of returns)
Here:  $5,100
Minnesota:  $12,099

Total itemized deductions: $13,631 (2% of AGI, reported on 15.0% of returns)
Here:  $13,631
State:  $20,035
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.4% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $1,863 (3.7% of AGI, reported on 13.0% of returns)
Here:  $1,863
Minnesota:  $3,333

Here:  3.7% of AGI
State:  3.4% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total tax: $3,995 (reported on 74.8% of returns)
56137:  $3,995
State:  $8,485
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.3% for AGIs below $10k, 4.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,710 (reported on 12.3% of returns)
Here:  $1,710
State:  $1,523
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.9% for AGIs below $10k, 3.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 73.9%
Here:  74%
State:  59%
(% for various income ranges: 57.3% for AGIs below $10k, 74.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 80.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 78.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 125.9% for AGIs $75k-100k)


Estimated median household income in 2008: $43,237
This zip code:  $43,237
Minnesota:  $57,288
Heron Lake, MN (56137) map

Nearest zip codes: 56161, 56119, 56174, 56101, 56183, 56150.


Percentage of family households:
This zip code:  68.8%
Whole state:  66.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:  3.4%
Whole state:  5.3%

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

Housing units in zip code 56137 with a mortgage: 139 (0 second mortgage, 10 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 156


Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $839

Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $396

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This zip code:  12.6%
Whole state:  9.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This zip code:  5.2%
Whole state:  4.1%

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  6.4
State:  6.6

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  6.0
State:  3.7


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

Cemetery: Lakeside Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Duck Lake (A), Heron Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in zip code 56137: Winkler State Wildlife Management Area (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Post office: Heron Lake Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Year house built:
  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 13
  • 1990 to 1994: 7
  • 1980 to 1989: 31
  • 1970 to 1979: 82
  • 1960 to 1969: 36
  • 1950 to 1959: 60
  • 1940 to 1949: 76
  • 1939 or earlier: 257



Zip code 56137 satellite photo by USGS


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Heron Lake, MN (56137):
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedrooms: 12
  • 2 bedrooms: 94
  • 3 bedrooms: 174
  • 4 bedrooms: 103
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 29


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedrooms: 19
  • 2 bedrooms: 15
  • 3 bedrooms: 27
  • 4 bedrooms: 17
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 3



Vehicles available in 56137 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 9
  • 1 vehicle: 95
  • 2 vehicles: 178
  • 3 vehicles: 96
  • 4 vehicles: 25
  • 5 or more vehicles: 9


Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
  • no vehicle: 10
  • 1 vehicle: 37
  • 2 vehicles: 19
  • 3 vehicles: 9
  • 4 vehicles: 5
  • 5 or more vehicles: 1



Estimated household income distribution in 2008:

Zip code 56137 household income distribution in 2008

Zip code 56137 house/condo values in 2008


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2008 in zip code 56137:

  • Less than $10,000: 9
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 4
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 6
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 9
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 15
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 20
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 18
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 29
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 29
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 25
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 25
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 26
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 19
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 38
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 31
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 23
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 7
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 10
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 8
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 10
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 5
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 13
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 5
  • $1,000,000 or more: 7
 



56137 rent paid by renters


Rent paid by renters in 2008 in zip code 56137:

  • Less than $100: 3
  • $100 to $149: 3
  • $150 to $199: 6
  • $200 to $249: 6
  • $250 to $299: 6
  • $300 to $349: 7
  • $350 to $399: 7
  • $400 to $449: 4
  • $450 to $499: 3
  • $500 to $549: 1
  • $550 to $599: 2
  • $600 to $649: 2
  • No cash rent: 20
 


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2008: $42,180.


Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2008 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $72,775
  • Some other race householders: $22,629
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $23,353

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $87,931 (it was $45,400 in 2000)
56137:  $87,931
Minnesota:  $213,800
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $38,242 - $105,183

Mean price in 2008:
Detached houses: $156,593
Here:  $156,593
State:  $263,524

Mobile homes: $39,545
Here:  $39,545
State:  $34,666


Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 508
  • One, attached: 2
  • Two: 6
  • 3 or 4: 4
  • 5 to 9: 7
  • 10 to 19: 6
  • 20 to 49: 15
  • Mobile homes: 14
56137 zip code mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 478 (76%)
  • Carpooled: 57 (9%)
  • Bicycle: 3 (0%)
  • Walked: 19 (3%)
  • Other means: 3 (0%)
  • Worked at home: 73 (12%)
 

56137 zip code travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 31
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 115
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 62
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 65
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 120
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 51
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 54
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 9
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 14
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 11
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 15
  • 90 or more minutes: 13
 

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 54.0%


Household type by relationship
Households: 1,278

  • In family households: 1,093 (290 male householders, 47 female householders)
    304 spouses, 406 children (385 natural, 9 adopted, 12 stepchildren), 9 grandchildren, 9 brothers or sisters, 2 parents, 7 other relatives, 19 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 185 (97 male householders (77 living alone)), 62 female householders (62 living alone)), 26 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 51 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 156 2-persons, 51 3-persons, 60 4-persons, 49 5-persons, 13 6-persons, 8 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 139 1-person, 16 2-persons, 4 3-persons.

294 married couples with children.
36 single-parent households (8 men, 28 women).

95.6% of residents of 56137 zip code speak English at home.
3.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (35% very well, 37% well, 15% not well, 13% not at all).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).

Foreign born population: 30 (2.3%)
(10.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:  2.3%
Whole state:  5.3%

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



  • Mexico (73%)
  • United Kingdom (7%)
  • Russia (7%)
  • Honduras (7%)
  • Other Central America (7%)



Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 10
  • 1990 to 1994: 2
  • 1985 to 1989: 11
  • 1980 to 1984: 3
  • 1975 to 1979: 4
  • 1970 to 1974: 0
  • 1970 to 1974: 0
  • 1965 to 1969: 0

White population: 1,261
Black population: 1
American Indian population: 0
Asian population: 4
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 49
Two or more races population: 4

First ancestries reported:

 German: 650
 Norwegian: 119
 Other groups: 74
 United States or American: 54
 Irish: 44
 English: 31
 Dutch: 30
 Danish: 19
 Austrian: 19
 Swedish: 17
 Czech: 9
 Luxemburger: 8
 European: 8
 Scottish: 8
 Scotch-Irish: 7
 French (except Basque): 6
 French Canadian: 6
 Italian: 3
 British: 2
 Finnish: 2
 Polish: 2



Zip code 56137 topographic map


facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • HERON LAKE WWTP (1050 COUNTY ROAD 9 in HERON LAKE, MN)
    STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - PCS-MN0023655, NPDES NON-MAJOR
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM (SDWIS) - SDWIS-MN1320002 3, WATER TREATMENT PLANT
    Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
    Business NAICS classification: SEWAGE TREATMENT FACILITIES.
    Organizations: HERON LAKE CITY OF (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • HERON LAKE-OKABENA EL. ( in HERON LAKE, MN)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-010330010
  • HERON LAKE (CITY HALL in HERON LAKE, MN)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
  • HERON LAKE BIOENERGY LLC (HWY 60 in HERON LAKE, MN)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: INDUSTRIAL ORGANIC CHEMICALS
    Alternative names: GENERATION II ETHANOL LLC
  • HERON LAKE MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL (941 CO RD 9 in HERON LAKE, MN)
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Organizations: HERON LAKE CITY OF (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • HERON LAKE BIOENERGY LLC (201 10TH ST in HERON LAKE, MN)
    AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    Business SIC classification: INDUSTRIAL ORGANIC CHEMICALS


Median worth of mobile homes: $16,172

Zip code 56137 marital status for males
Zip code 56137 marital status for females


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 4%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 5%

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (48%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (42%)
  • Electricity (8%)
  • Wood (1%)
  • Utility gas (1%)


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

  • This state: 1051
  • Northeast: 5
  • Midwest: 165
  • South: 59
  • West: 17

73% of the 56137 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 47% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 72% lived in Minnesota.

Population in 1990: 1,190. Population change in the 1990s: +129 (+10.8%).

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:




Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 11
Here:  6.9%
Minnesota:  11.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:  0.0%
Minnesota:  6.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:  0.0%
Minnesota:  24.6%


Educational Attainment


School Enrollment by Level of School



Class of Workers



Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

  • SCHUMACHERS NURSERY AND BERRY (37806 910TH ST in HERON LAKE, MN; small business): $8,300 in 2 contracts in 2006
    $8,150 with Army for Seeds and Nursery Stock. Taking place in SD. Signed on 2006-02-06. Completion date: 2006-05-30.
    $150, same as above. Signed on 2006-02-27. Completion date: 2006-05-30.


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

  • Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (10-19 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Wholesale Trade: Grain and Field Bean Merchant Wholesalers (5-9: 1)
  • Construction: Framing Contractors (1-4: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Child Day Care Services (1-4: 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.)




51 people in nursing homes

Fatal accident statistics in 2005
  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1




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