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ZIP code 56551: Henning, MN

56551 is a ZIP code in Henning, Minnesota, mainly in Otter Tail County, part of the Fergus Falls, MN micro area. About 2,387 people live here.

Population
2,387
Median household income
$63,750
Typical home value
$274,500+5% in 12 months
Median rent
$812gross, per month
Median age
49.1
Homeowners
79.6%of occupied homes
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ZIP code 56551 details

CityHenning
StateMinnesota
CountyOtter Tail County
Metro areaFergus Falls, MN
Time zoneCentral Time (UTC−6), observes daylight saving time
TypeStandard (delivery area)
Land area105.2 sq mi, plus 7.9 sq mi of water
Population density23 people per sq mi
Bachelor's degree or higher26.1% of adults 25+
Average commute25.5 minutes
Center coordinates46.31894, -95.45437

Median rent in 56551 by bedrooms

SizeMedian gross rent
2 bedrooms$706/mo
3 bedrooms$1,074/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 56551

ZIP codeCityDistancePopulation
56527Deer Creek, MN7.6 mi881
56588Vining, MN7.9 mi483
56571Ottertail, MN9.0 mi1,745
56524Clitherall, MN10.4 mi694
56515Battle Lake, MN11.3 mi2,723
56361Parkers Prairie, MN12.4 mi2,592
56453Hewitt, MN13.3 mi841
56518Bluffton, MN15.3 mi494

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 56551?

A typical home in ZIP code 56551 is worth about $274,500 (Zillow Home Value Index). The median household here earns $63,750 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with Minnesota average taxes and insurance filled in.

Monthly payment for a $274,500 homeWhat can a $63,750 income afford?Rental property numbers

About ZIP code 56551

What city is ZIP code 56551?

ZIP code 56551 is in Henning, MN, in Otter Tail County.

What county is ZIP code 56551 in?

56551 is mainly in Otter Tail County, Minnesota.

What is the population of ZIP code 56551?

About 2,387 people live in ZIP code 56551, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.

What time zone is ZIP code 56551 in?

56551 is in Central Time (UTC−6). It observes daylight saving time.