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ZIP code 56216: Blomkest, MN

56216 is a ZIP code in Blomkest, Minnesota, mainly in Kandiyohi County, part of the Willmar, MN micro area. About 592 people live here.

Population
592
Median household income
$77,059
Typical home value
$156,700ACS median value
Median rent
$1,554gross, per month
Median age
45.4
Homeowners
90.4%of occupied homes
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ZIP code 56216 details

CityBlomkest
StateMinnesota
CountyKandiyohi County
Metro areaWillmar, MN
Time zoneCentral Time (UTC−6), observes daylight saving time
TypeStandard (delivery area)
Land area37.9 sq mi, plus 0 sq mi of water
Population density16 people per sq mi
Bachelor's degree or higher19.6% of adults 25+
Average commute19.6 minutes
Center coordinates44.94250, -95.05938

Median rent in 56216 by bedrooms

SizeMedian gross rent
3 bedrooms$1,696/mo
4 bedrooms$1,125/mo

Gross rent includes utilities paid by the tenant. ACS 2020–2024; sizes with too few rentals to estimate are left out.

ZIP codes near 56216

ZIP codeCityDistancePopulation
56281Prinsburg, MN5.2 mi786
56253Lake Lillian, MN9.5 mi740
56282Raymond, MN10.0 mi1,471
56230Danube, MN10.5 mi779
56201Willmar, MN11.1 mi25,146
56277Olivia, MN12.5 mi2,905
56284Renville, MN13.9 mi2,168
56222Clara City, MN14.8 mi1,972

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 56216?

A typical home in ZIP code 56216 is worth about $156,700 (ACS median value). The median household here earns $77,059 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with Minnesota average taxes and insurance filled in.

Monthly payment for a $156,700 homeWhat can a $77,059 income afford?Rental property numbers

About ZIP code 56216

What city is ZIP code 56216?

ZIP code 56216 is in Blomkest, MN, in Kandiyohi County.

What county is ZIP code 56216 in?

56216 is mainly in Kandiyohi County, Minnesota.

What is the population of ZIP code 56216?

About 592 people live in ZIP code 56216, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.

What time zone is ZIP code 56216 in?

56216 is in Central Time (UTC−6). It observes daylight saving time.