Estimated median household income in 2008: $42,561
| This zip code: | $42,561 | | Minnesota: | $57,288 |
Nearest zip codes: 56214, 56292, 56297, 56287, 56285, 56255.
Percentage of family households:
| This zip code: | 68.8% | | Whole state: | 66.2% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This zip code: | 2.7% | | Whole state: | 5.3% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in zip code 56237 with a mortgage: 42 (5 second mortgage, 2 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 74
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $740
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $360
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
| This zip code: | 11.8% | | Whole state: | 9.6% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
| This zip code: | 2.5% | | Whole state: | 4.1% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 7.0 | | State: | 6.6 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 6.5 | | State: | 3.7 |
Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 2
- 1995 to 1998: 1
- 1990 to 1994: 9
- 1980 to 1989: 12
- 1970 to 1979: 41
- 1960 to 1969: 16
- 1950 to 1959: 29
- 1940 to 1949: 23
- 1939 or earlier: 170
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Echo, MN (56237): |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 0
- 2 bedrooms: 45
- 3 bedrooms: 84
- 4 bedrooms: 66
- 5 or more bedrooms: 23
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 4
- 2 bedrooms: 16
- 3 bedrooms: 16
- 4 bedrooms: 14
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 56237 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 8
- 1 vehicle: 55
- 2 vehicles: 76
- 3 vehicles: 46
- 4 vehicles: 18
- 5 or more vehicles: 15
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 2
- 1 vehicle: 24
- 2 vehicles: 15
- 3 vehicles: 7
- 4 vehicles: 2
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Estimated household income distribution in 2008:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2008 in zip code 56237:
- Less than $10,000: 1
- $15,000 to $19,999: 5
- $20,000 to $24,999: 13
- $25,000 to $29,999: 9
- $30,000 to $34,999: 6
- $35,000 to $39,999: 7
- $40,000 to $49,999: 12
- $50,000 to $59,999: 10
- $60,000 to $69,999: 7
- $70,000 to $79,999: 8
- $80,000 to $89,999: 9
- $90,000 to $99,999: 6
- $100,000 to $124,999: 14
- $125,000 to $149,999: 19
- $150,000 to $174,999: 21
- $175,000 to $199,999: 7
- $200,000 to $249,999: 6
- $250,000 to $299,999: 2
- $300,000 to $399,999: 11
- $400,000 to $499,999: 6
- $500,000 to $749,999: 4
- $750,000 to $999,999: 1
- $1,000,000 or more: 4
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Rent paid by renters in 2008 in zip code 56237:
- Less than $100: 2
- $100 to $149: 1
- $150 to $199: 1
- $200 to $249: 5
- $250 to $299: 2
- $300 to $349: 1
- $350 to $399: 1
- $400 to $449: 3
- $450 to $499: 4
- $500 to $549: 1
- $550 to $599: 1
- $600 to $649: 2
- No cash rent: 14
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2008: $27,154.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2008 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $58,111
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $339,436
Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $110,205 (it was $56,900 in 2000)
| 56237: | $110,205 | | Minnesota: | $213,800 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $26,156 - $91,238
Mean price in 2008:
Detached houses: $166,160| Here: | $166,160 | | State: | $263,524 |
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $70,681| Here: | $70,681 | | State: | $198,256 |
Mobile homes: $65,500| Here: | $65,500 | | State: | $34,666 |
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 268
- Two: 4
- 5 to 9: 8
- 10 to 19: 9
- Mobile homes: 14

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 219 (72%)
- Carpooled: 33 (11%)
- Walked: 15 (5%)
- Other means: 2 (1%)
- Worked at home: 34 (11%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 24
- 5 to 9 minutes: 34
- 10 to 14 minutes: 33
- 15 to 19 minutes: 28
- 20 to 24 minutes: 50
- 25 to 29 minutes: 20
- 30 to 34 minutes: 39
- 35 to 39 minutes: 8
- 40 to 44 minutes: 11
- 45 to 59 minutes: 19
- 60 to 89 minutes: 0
- 90 or more minutes: 3
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 55.8%
Household type by relationship
Households: 662
- In family households: 562 (173 male householders, 12 female householders)
164 spouses, 202 children (192 natural, 0 adopted, 10 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 2 parents, 2 other relatives, 7 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 100 (39 male householders (34 living alone)), 46 female householders (41 living alone)), 15 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 94 2-persons, 35 3-persons, 29 4-persons, 21 5-persons, 6 6-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 75 1-person, 8 2-persons, 2 3-persons.
146 married couples with children.
18 single-parent households (4 men, 14 women).
95.4% of residents of 56237 zip code speak English at home.
1.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (70% well, 30% not well).
2.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (73% very well, 27% not well).
0.6% of residents speak other language at home (50% very well, 50% well).
Foreign born population: 17 (2.7%)
(11.8% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 2.7% | | Whole state: | 5.3% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Other Australian and New Zealand Subregion (29%)
- Czechoslovakia (includes Czech Republic and Slovakia) (24%)
- Vietnam (24%)
- United Kingdom (12%)
- South Africa (12%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 11
- 1990 to 1994: 0
- 1985 to 1989: 0
- 1980 to 1984: 4
- 1975 to 1979: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1965 to 1969: 2
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White population: 614
Black population: 0
American Indian population: 6
Asian population: 0
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 6
Two or more races population: 8
First ancestries reported:
|  German: 290 |
|  Norwegian: 191 |
|  Irish: 24 |
|  Other groups: 12 |
|  Australian: 6 |
|  Czech: 6 |
|  French (except Basque): 6 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 6 |
|  Swedish: 4 |
|  Swiss: 4 |
|  German Russian: 3 |
|  New Zealander: 3 |
|  French Canadian: 2 |
|  English: 2 |
|  Belgian: 2 |
|  Danish: 2 |
|  Pennsylvania German: 2 |
|  Polish: 2 |
|  Scottish: 2 |
|  Subsaharan African:: 2 |
|  South African: 2 |
|  Ukrainian: 2 |
facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- ECHO CHARTER SCHOOL (101 ROCKET AVE in ECHO, MN)
STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - RCRAINFO-148425580, CESQG, RCRIS-148425580,
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-074026010
Business SIC and NAICS classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS
Organizations: E.C.H.O. CHARTER SCHOOL (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
Alternative names: ECHO ELEMENTARY YELLOW MEDICINE EAST
- ECHO (342 SECOND AVENUE WEST in ECHO, MN)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM (SDWIS) - SDWIS-MN1870003 3, WATER TREATMENT PLANT
Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
- ECHO SEWAGE TREATMENT PLT CITY OF (JCT HWY 67 & CO RD 1 in ECHO, MN)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: ECHO SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT CITY OF (CONTACT/OWNER)
- FARMERS COOP - ECHO (PO BOX 108 in ECHO, MN)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Business SIC classification: GRAIN AND FIELD BEANS
Alternative names: FARMERS WAREHOUSE ASSOCIATION
- ECHO (SEC 9 T113N R38W in ECHO, MN)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
- FARMERS CO-OP OIL CO. (461 2ND AVE. in ECHO, MN)
ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System)
Median worth of mobile homes: $100,178
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (34%)
- Utility gas (33%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (16%)
- Electricity (15%)
- Wood (3%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 566
- Northeast: 5
- Midwest: 53
- South: 11
- West: 10
69% of the 56237 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 39% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 64% lived in Minnesota.
Population in 1990: 797. Population change in the 1990s: -163 (-20.5%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 13
| Here: | 15.5% | | 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: 2
| Here: | 18.2% | | Minnesota: | 24.6% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (250-499 employees: 1 establishment)
- Educational Services: Elementary and Secondary Schools (20-49: 1)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Funeral Homes and Funeral Services (1-4: 2)
- Construction: Framing Contractors (1-4: 1)
- Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (1-4: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Caterers (1-4: 1)
- Construction: Painting and Wall Covering Contractors (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.)
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