Housing data for ZIP code 56368

Name: Housing in ZIP code 56368, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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ZIP code 56368 has an estimated 4,262 residents and 2,327 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Most of its land lies in Munson Township, Stearns County.

10.2% of households rent.

The median gross rent is $934 (±$204) a month.

The median home value is $321,100 (±$24,480).

The median household income is $97,407 (±$6,605) a year.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Residents: 4,262 (±344)
Median gross rent: $934
Median home value: $321,100
Households that rent: 10.2%

How ZIP code 56368 compares

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	ZIP 56368	Munson Township	Stearns County	Minnesota	United States
Residents	4,262 (±344)	1,403	160,865	5,739,445	334,922,499
Housing units	2,327 (±168)	882	66,625	2,545,030	143,775,355
Households that rent	10.2% (±3.6 points)	9.3%	32.1%	27.8%	34.8%
Median gross rent	$934 (±$204)	—	$1,068	$1,280	$1,413
Median home value	$321,100 (±$24,480)	$398,800	$273,400	$329,300	$332,700
Median household income	$97,407 (±$6,605)	$121,000	$77,066	$89,062	$80,734
Median real estate taxes (a year)	$2,968 (±$148)	$3,321	$2,742	$3,357	$3,119
Renters paying 30% or more of income	20.3% (±22.7 points)	0.0%	49.9%	48.1%	51.1%
Built before 1980	48.8% (±5.8 points)	49.5%	44.2%	52.1%	49.7%
Average commute	25.4 minutes (±2.3)	28.4 minutes	21.7 minutes	22.7 minutes	26.4 minutes
Households with broadband	87.8% (±3.2 points)	93.2%	90.6%	91.6%	91.0%
Median age of residents	45.1 years (±5.6)	42.9 years	35.1 years	38.8 years	38.9 years

In ZIP 56368, median gross rent is not measurably different from Stearns County ($1,068).

It is also lower than in Minnesota ($1,280).

It is lower than the national figure ($1,413).

Its median home value is lower than in Munson Township as a whole ($398,800).

Among the 22 ZIP codes in Stearns County with a published estimate, ZIP 56368 ranks 13 from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Among the 25 ZIP codes in Stearns County with a published estimate, ZIP 56368 ranks 5 from highest to lowest median home value.

Among the 25 ZIP codes in Stearns County with a published estimate, ZIP 56368 ranks 5 from highest to lowest median household income.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Rent in ZIP code 56368

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rent	ZIP 56368	Stearns County	Minnesota	United States
Less than $500	6.3% (±6.1 points)	9.1%	8.4%	6.3%
$500 to $999	60.8% (±21.4 points)	36.0%	21.5%	20.2%
$1,000 to $1,499	26.6% (±18.7 points)	32.9%	33.6%	28.1%
$1,500 to $1,999	4.2% (±4.4 points)	16.6%	21.4%	21.1%
$2,000 to $2,499	1.4% (±1.7 points)	2.7%	9.2%	12.0%
$2,500 to $2,999	0.7% (±1.8 points)	1.2%	3.0%	5.5%
$3,000 or more	0.0% (±14.5 points)	1.4%	3.0%	6.8%

The most common range is $500 to $999, paid by 60.8% of renting households.

Rent by bedrooms in ZIP code 56368

Median gross rent by number of bedrooms, estimate (90% margin of error)
Bedrooms	Census median
1 bedroom	$588 (±$212)
2 bedrooms	$633 (±$48)
3 bedrooms	$992 (±$158)

Rent burden in ZIP code 56368

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	ZIP 56368	Stearns County	Minnesota	United States
Less than 15%	31.5% (±29.2 points)	13.9%	12.9%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	7.0% (±7.2 points)	10.7%	12.9%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	12.6% (±11.5 points)	12.6%	13.9%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	28.7% (±20.0 points)	13.0%	12.1%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	0.0% (±14.5 points)	6.6%	9.7%	9.2%
35% or more	20.3% (±17.5 points)	43.3%	38.4%	41.9%

20.3% (±22.7 points) of renting households in ZIP code 56368 spend 30% or more of their income on gross rent.

Home values in ZIP code 56368

Owner-occupied homes by value, 2020–2024
Value	ZIP 56368	Stearns County	Minnesota	United States
Less than $50,000	2.3% (±1.2 points)	3.9%	4.0%	5.3%
$50,000 to $99,999	0.7% (±0.5 points)	2.4%	3.7%	6.1%
$100,000 to $149,999	4.1% (±2.6 points)	7.4%	5.2%	6.8%
$150,000 to $199,999	8.6% (±2.4 points)	13.7%	8.1%	9.0%
$200,000 to $299,999	30.4% (±4.9 points)	29.8%	22.6%	17.8%
$300,000 to $499,999	33.5% (±4.0 points)	29.5%	36.9%	26.9%
$500,000 to $999,999	17.9% (±3.2 points)	11.5%	17.0%	20.9%
$1,000,000 or more	2.5% (±1.8 points)	1.8%	2.6%	7.1%

Value is the owner’s own estimate of what the home and lot would sell for, not a sale price or an assessment.

The homes in ZIP code 56368

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	ZIP 56368	Stearns County	Minnesota	United States
Single-family, detached	91.1% (±3.0 points)	68.7%	66.0%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.3% (±0.3 points)	3.5%	7.4%	6.2%
2 units	0.6% (±0.8 points)	1.1%	2.1%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.0% (±1.0 points)	2.3%	2.1%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	1.2% (±0.9 points)	1.8%	2.2%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.4% (±0.7 points)	4.9%	3.2%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.5% (±0.4 points)	15.7%	14.0%	10.3%
Mobile home	5.8% (±2.9 points)	2.1%	2.9%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±1.0 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

When the homes in ZIP code 56368 were built

Housing units by year structure built, 2020–2024
Year built	ZIP 56368	Stearns County	Minnesota	United States
2020 or later	1.1% (±0.7 points)	1.5%	1.9%	2.0%
2010 to 2019	9.4% (±3.5 points)	10.0%	8.5%	9.4%
2000 to 2009	11.3% (±2.2 points)	17.3%	13.3%	13.6%
1990 to 1999	19.4% (±3.0 points)	14.8%	12.2%	12.4%
1980 to 1989	10.1% (±2.4 points)	12.2%	12.0%	12.9%
1970 to 1979	16.1% (±2.9 points)	14.5%	14.2%	14.2%
1960 to 1969	12.2% (±3.2 points)	9.1%	9.1%	9.9%
1950 to 1959	4.0% (±1.4 points)	5.4%	9.1%	9.5%
1940 to 1949	3.4% (±1.5 points)	4.0%	4.1%	4.4%
1939 or earlier	13.1% (±3.2 points)	11.2%	15.6%	11.7%

48.8% of the homes in ZIP code 56368 were built before 1980, so many fall under the federal lead-paint disclosure rules for homes built before 1978.

Heating fuel in ZIP code 56368

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	ZIP 56368	Stearns County	Minnesota	United States
Utility gas	35.7% (±4.4 points)	52.6%	65.1%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	3.8% (±1.5 points)	1.6%	1.3%	3.9%
Electricity	13.4% (±3.4 points)	27.7%	19.4%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	42.2% (±4.0 points)	13.8%	10.8%	4.9%
Wood	4.4% (±1.7 points)	2.1%	1.6%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±1.3 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±1.3 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.4% (±0.3 points)	1.1%	0.9%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.2% (±0.3 points)	1.0%	0.9%	1.2%

How people in ZIP code 56368 get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	ZIP 56368	Stearns County	Minnesota	United States
Drove alone	78.9% (±3.4 points)	74.7%	68.9%	68.8%
Carpooled	4.5% (±1.5 points)	7.9%	7.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.3% (±0.5 points)	1.3%	1.8%	3.2%
Walked	0.8% (±0.6 points)	4.3%	2.5%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.7% (±0.6 points)	1.2%	1.7%	2.0%
Worked from home	14.7% (±3.2 points)	10.6%	17.6%	15.1%

Workers who live in ZIP code 56368 take an average of 25.4 minutes to get to work.

Places in ZIP code 56368

Places whose land overlaps this ZIP code, with the share of the ZIP’s land in each
Place	Share of the ZIP’s land in this place	Median gross rent	Households that rent
Munson Township	44%	—	9.3%
Farming Township	15%	$1,250	6.9%
Luxemburg Township	14%	—	6.0%
Eden Lake Township	13%	$1,225	6.0%

A township or a New York town includes the villages inside it, so their shares can add up to more than the whole.

ZIP codes near 56368

Nearest ZIP codes with Census figures, by straight-line distance between their internal points
ZIP code	Distance	Median gross rent	Median home value	Median household income	Households that rent
56371	4.3 mi	—	$173,200	$51,250	20.5%
56376	5.8 mi	$425	$216,900	$59,219	21.3%
56320	7.7 mi	$1,390	$353,600	$87,026	20.2%
56362	8.5 mi	$829	$258,900	$86,212	16.7%
56369	11 mi	$846	$249,100	$98,077	34.9%
55329	11 mi	$920	$223,200	$79,453	13.5%
56307	11 mi	$650	$281,400	$84,097	23.1%
56321	11 mi	—	—	—	—

ZIP code 56368 is reported as ZIP Code Tabulation Area 56368: the Census Bureau’s area built from census blocks to match the ZIP code’s delivery area as closely as it can.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about ZIP 56368

What is the median rent in ZIP code 56368?

The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 56368 is $934 (±$204) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median home value in ZIP code 56368?

The median value of owner-occupied homes in ZIP code 56368 is $321,100 (±$24,480) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median household income in ZIP code 56368?

The median household income in ZIP code 56368 is $97,407 (±$6,605) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What town is ZIP code 56368 in?

Most of ZIP code 56368’s land lies in Munson Township; it also covers Farming Township, Luxemburg Township, Eden Lake Township.

Sources

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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM

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