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ZIP code 56265: Montevideo, MN

56265 is a ZIP code in Montevideo, Minnesota, mainly in Chippewa County. About 7,225 people live here.

Population
7,225
Median household income
$74,848
Typical home value
$211,100+6.2% in 12 months
Median rent
$851gross, per month
Median age
42.7
Homeowners
72.3%of occupied homes
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ZIP codes within 10 milesWithin 25 miles

ZIP code 56265 details

CityMontevideo
StateMinnesota
CountyChippewa County (also partly Lac qui Parle County, Yellow Medicine County)
Metro areaNot in a metro or micro area
Time zoneCentral Time (UTC−6), observes daylight saving time
TypeStandard (delivery area)
Land area264 sq mi, plus 3.8 sq mi of water
Population density27 people per sq mi
Bachelor's degree or higher20.7% of adults 25+
Average commute15.6 minutes
Center coordinates44.99982, -95.70648

Median rent in 56265 by bedrooms

SizeMedian gross rent
1 bedroom$725/mo
2 bedrooms$846/mo
3 bedrooms$896/mo
4 bedrooms$1,110/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 56265

ZIP codeCityDistancePopulation
56295Watson, MN7.6 mi305
56260Maynard, MN11.2 mi913
56262Milan, MN11.3 mi871
56241Granite Falls, MN15.4 mi3,933
56218Boyd, MN16.5 mi435
56232Dawson, MN17.0 mi2,379
56222Clara City, MN17.1 mi1,972
56223Clarkfield, MN17.3 mi1,351

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 56265?

A typical home in ZIP code 56265 is worth about $211,100 (Zillow Home Value Index). The median household here earns $74,848 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with Minnesota average taxes and insurance filled in.

Monthly payment for a $211,100 homeWhat can a $74,848 income afford?Rental property numbers

About ZIP code 56265

What city is ZIP code 56265?

ZIP code 56265 is in Montevideo, MN, in Chippewa County.

What county is ZIP code 56265 in?

56265 is mainly in Chippewa County, Minnesota, and partly in Lac qui Parle County and Yellow Medicine County.

What is the population of ZIP code 56265?

About 7,225 people live in ZIP code 56265, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.

What time zone is ZIP code 56265 in?

56265 is in Central Time (UTC−6). It observes daylight saving time.