56214 ZIP Code — Belview, MN

Redwood County, Minnesota

ZIP code 56214 is located in Belview, Minnesota, within Redwood County. It covers approximately 63.35 square miles and serves a population of 639 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 507.

About ZIP code 56214

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $98,200. Owner-occupancy is high at 83%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $69,375. 35% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 23 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 15% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Overall, ZIP code 56214 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

639

population

63.35

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

56214 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 56214

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 56214. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Belview	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

56237 Echo (6.1 mi) 56292 Vesta (9.5 mi) 56283 Redwood Falls (9.8 mi) 56297 Wood Lake (11.1 mi) 56293 Wabasso (12.7 mi) 56285 Sacred Heart (12.8 mi) 56284 Renville (13.5 mi) 56255 Lucan (14.3 mi) 56270 Morton (16 mi) 56230 Danube (16.3 mi) 56263 Milroy (17.2 mi) 56229 Cottonwood (19.8 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	639
Population density	10 / sq mi
State FIPS	27
County FIPS	127

Geography
Land area	63.35 sq mi
Water area	0.34 sq mi
Latitude	44.5994
Longitude	-95.3207
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	507

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	43.3%	42.5%	33.6%
$50k – $100k	32.9%	36.2%	31.5%
$100k – $200k	20.1%	18.7%	26.5%
Over $200k	3.8%	2.7%	8.5%

Demographics & statistics

639

Population

People per sq mi

42.1

Median age

$69,375

Median household income

$36,861

Per capita income

$98,200

Median home value

$890

Median monthly rent

82.9%

Home ownership

13.2%

Poverty rate

4.0%

Unemployment

259

Housing units

14.9%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	152	23.8%
18 and over	487	76.2%
65 and over	153	23.9%
Median age	42.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 91.8%

Hispanic or Latino 3.3%

Other race 2%

Two or more races 1.7%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.9%

Asian 0.3%

Group	Count	%
White	607	91.8%
Hispanic or Latino	22	3.3%
Other race	13	2%
Two or more races	11	1.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native	6	0.9%
Asian	2	0.3%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	43.3%	42.5%	33.6%
$50k – $100k	32.9%	36.2%	31.5%
$100k – $200k	20.1%	18.7%	26.5%
Over $200k	3.8%	2.7%	8.5%

Under $10k 4.8%

$10k–$15k 2.8%

$15k–$25k 3.2%

$25k–$35k 20.2%

$35k–$50k 6.0%

$50k–$75k 17.1%

$75k–$100k 11.9%

$100k–$150k 19.8%

$150k–$200k 6.7%

$200k+ 7.5%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.8%
$10k–$15k	2.8%
$15k–$25k	3.2%
$25k–$35k	20.2%
$35k–$50k	6.0%
$50k–$75k	17.1%
$75k–$100k	11.9%
$100k–$150k	19.8%
$150k–$200k	6.7%
$200k+	7.5%
Median income	$69,375

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 16.7%

$50k–$100k 34.9%

$100k–$150k 14.8%

$150k–$200k 6.7%

$200k–$300k 19.1%

$300k–$500k 5.3%

$500k–$1M 2.4%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$98,200
Median rent / month	$890
Owner occupied	82.9%
Renter occupied	17.1%
Vacant	16.6%
Single-family detached	82.8%
Large apartment buildings	1.3%
Mobile homes	4.6%
Median rooms	6.5
Avg household size (owned)	2.50

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.3%
2010–2019	1.3%
2000–2009	7.6%
1990–1999	8.9%
1980–1989	8.9%
1970–1979	11.9%
1960–1969	12.6%
1950–1959	5.3%
1940–1949	5.3%
1939 or earlier	37.7%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	4.3%
1 bedroom	3.6%
2 bedrooms	19.5%
3 bedrooms	45.0%
4 bedrooms	25.5%
5+ bedrooms	2.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	6.0%
1 vehicle	24.6%
2 vehicles	37.7%
3 or more	31.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	34.9%
Electricity	29.8%
Propane / LP gas	30.2%
Fuel oil	1.6%
Wood	3.2%
No fuel used	0.4%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	134	53.2%
Cohabiting couple	25	9.9%
Male householder, no spouse	53	21.0%
Female householder, no spouse	40	15.9%
Households with children under 18	75	29.8%
Households with seniors (65+)	92	36.5%
Average household size	2.43

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	31.1%	23.0%
Married	54.3%	56.3%
Separated	0.8%	2.0%
Widowed	4.3%	14.8%
Divorced	9.4%	3.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.9%

Some HS, no diploma 6.1%

HS graduate 38.1%

Some college, no degree 29.3%

Associate's degree 10.7%

Bachelor's degree 11.2%

Graduate / professional 3.7%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	93.0%
Bachelor's or higher	14.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	11	9.4%
Kindergarten	4	3.4%
Elementary school	67	57.3%
High school	24	20.5%
College / grad school	11	9.4%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 21.6%

Agriculture & mining 18.4%

Manufacturing 17.4%

Construction 9.0%

Retail trade 7.1%

Transportation & utilities 7.1%

Public administration 5.8%

Other services 4.5%

Professional & management 2.9%

Arts, food & hospitality 2.9%

Finance & real estate 2.3%

Information 0.6%

Wholesale trade 0.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	32.9%
Service	16.5%
Sales & office	11.9%
Natural resources & construction	17.4%
Production & transportation	21.3%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	75.5%
Government	11.3%
Self-employed	13.2%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	78.1%
Carpool	4.6%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	4.6%
Work from home	12.1%
Other means	0.7%
Avg commute (minutes)	23.0

Poverty

All people 13.2%

Under 18 years 21.1%

18 and over 10.6%

Married-couple families 3.0%

Female-led households 40.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	35.3%
Retirement income	18.7%
Supplemental Security	0.8%
Cash public assistance	2.8%
Food stamps / SNAP	3.2%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	38.1%
High blood pressure	33.1%
High cholesterol	32.6%
Diabetes	10.8%
Heart disease	8.3%
Stroke	3.8%
Asthma	8.7%
Arthritis	27.5%
Kidney disease	3.5%
Pulmonary disease	6.7%
Cancer	9.0%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	16.6%
Binge drinking	17.6%
No physical activity	22.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	26.9%
Depression	20.7%
Fair or poor health	13.3%
Poor mental health	12.6%
Poor physical health	10.3%
No health insurance	10.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)	72.2%
Visited dentist	69.8%
Cholesterol screening	90.7%
Teeth loss	11.9%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	37	7.6%

Disability	%
Any disability	10.1%
Under 18	2.6%
18–64 years	6.3%
65 and over	29.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	72.8%
Public insurance	40.9%
No insurance	4.6%
Uninsured under 19	1.9%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	593	92.8%
Spanish	8	1.3%
Other Indo-European	6	1.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	2	0.3%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	635	99.4%
Born in same state	635	99.4%
Born in different state	595	93.1%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	4	0.6%
Not a US citizen	4	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	234	36.6%
Italian	36	5.6%
Arab	20	3.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
French	13	2%
English	9	1.4%
Dutch	9	1.4%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	39.4%
Internet access	88.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 56214

What city is ZIP code 56214 in?

ZIP code 56214 is primarily assigned to Belview, Minnesota.

What county is ZIP code 56214 in?

ZIP code 56214 falls within Redwood County, Minnesota.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 56214?

15% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

Is ZIP code 56214 mostly owner-occupied?

83% of occupied units in ZIP code 56214 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 56214?

The median home value in ZIP code 56214 is $98,200.

Does ZIP code 56214 have a large retiree population?

35% of households in ZIP code 56214 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What timezone is ZIP code 56214 in?

ZIP code 56214 observes the CST timezone.