ZIP code 56170: Ruthton, MN
56170 is a ZIP code in Ruthton, Minnesota, mainly in Pipestone County. About 546 people live here.
- Population
- 546
- Median household income
- $58,750
- Typical home value
- $189,600+6.5% in 12 months
- Median rent
- $792gross, per month
- Median age
- 51.2
- Homeowners
- 84.6%of occupied homes
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ZIP codes within 10 milesWithin 25 miles
ZIP code 56170 details
| City | Ruthton |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Pipestone County (also partly Murray County, Lyon County, Lincoln County) |
| Metro area | Not in a metro or micro area |
| Time zone | Central Time (UTC−6), observes daylight saving time |
| Type | Standard (delivery area) |
| Land area | 62.6 sq mi, plus 0.7 sq mi of water |
| Population density | 9 people per sq mi |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 11.4% of adults 25+ |
| Average commute | 22.8 minutes |
| Center coordinates | 44.16455, -96.09518 |
ZIP codes near 56170
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 56139 | Holland, MN | 5.9 mi | 474 |
| 56178 | Tyler, MN | 8.5 mi | 1,669 |
| 56186 | Woodstock, MN | 9.7 mi | 450 |
| 56115 | Balaton, MN | 9.9 mi | 1,123 |
| 56169 | Russell, MN | 12.3 mi | 780 |
| 56151 | Lake Wilson, MN | 12.3 mi | 643 |
| 56164 | Pipestone, MN | 14.1 mi | 5,516 |
| 56149 | Lake Benton, MN | 14.2 mi | 1,318 |
Population and median household income: ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index (September 2026) where available, otherwise the ACS median owner-reported value. "PO Box" marks ZIP codes with no delivery area of their own. Methodology
Buying a home in 56170?
A typical home in ZIP code 56170 is worth about $189,600 (Zillow Home Value Index). The median household here earns $58,750 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with Minnesota average taxes and insurance filled in.
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About ZIP code 56170
What city is ZIP code 56170?
ZIP code 56170 is in Ruthton, MN, in Pipestone County.
What county is ZIP code 56170 in?
56170 is mainly in Pipestone County, Minnesota, and partly in Murray County, Lyon County and Lincoln County.
What is the population of ZIP code 56170?
About 546 people live in ZIP code 56170, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.
What time zone is ZIP code 56170 in?
56170 is in Central Time (UTC−6). It observes daylight saving time.