56567 ZIP Code — New York Mills, MN

Otter Tail County, Minnesota

ZIP code 56567 is located in New York Mills, Minnesota, within Otter Tail County. It covers approximately 148.44 square miles and serves a population of 3,163 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 218.

About ZIP code 56567

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 $168,900. Owner-occupancy is high at 78%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $68,448. 33% 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 20 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 17% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Overall, ZIP code 56567 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

3,163

population

148.44

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

56567 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 56567

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 56567. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
New York Mills	Acceptable
New York Mills	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

56573 Perham (8.2 mi) 56518 Bluffton (9.3 mi) 56571 Ottertail (11.4 mi) 56482 Wadena (12.3 mi) 56527 Deer Creek (13.4 mi) 56544 Frazee (14.3 mi) 56576 Richville (16.8 mi) 56477 Sebeka (17.3 mi) 56551 Henning (18.1 mi) 56528 Dent (19.6 mi) 56464 Menahga (19.9 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	3,163
Population density	21 / sq mi
State FIPS	27
County FIPS	111

Geography
Land area	148.44 sq mi
Water area	1.25 sq mi
Latitude	46.5645
Longitude	-95.3808
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	218

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	43.0%	43.1%	33.6%
$50k – $100k	38.4%	33.2%	31.5%
$100k – $200k	16.9%	19.7%	26.5%
Over $200k	1.7%	4.0%	8.5%

Demographics & statistics

3,163

Population

People per sq mi

38.3

Median age

$68,448

Median household income

$32,706

Per capita income

$168,900

Median home value

$716

Median monthly rent

78.1%

Home ownership

8.0%

Poverty rate

3.0%

Unemployment

1,224

Housing units

16.6%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

115

Under 5

104

143

5–9

129

102

10–14

15–19

20–24

204

25–34

183

210

35–44

188

167

45–54

150

123

55–59

111

60–64

196

65–74

177

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	803	25.4%
18 and over	2,360	74.6%
65 and over	620	19.6%
Median age	38.3 years

Race & ethnicity

White 90.5%

Hispanic or Latino 4%

Two or more races 3.3%

Other race 1.5%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%

Group	Count	%
White	2,980	90.5%
Hispanic or Latino	131	4%
Two or more races	109	3.3%
Other race	48	1.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native	25	0.8%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	43.0%	43.1%	33.6%
$50k – $100k	38.4%	33.2%	31.5%
$100k – $200k	16.9%	19.7%	26.5%
Over $200k	1.7%	4.0%	8.5%

Under $10k 3.0%

$10k–$15k 3.5%

$15k–$25k 9.3%

$25k–$35k 8.9%

$35k–$50k 13.7%

$50k–$75k 16.1%

$75k–$100k 18.0%

$100k–$150k 18.8%

$150k–$200k 6.2%

$200k+ 2.5%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.0%
$10k–$15k	3.5%
$15k–$25k	9.3%
$25k–$35k	8.9%
$35k–$50k	13.7%
$50k–$75k	16.1%
$75k–$100k	18.0%
$100k–$150k	18.8%
$150k–$200k	6.2%
$200k+	2.5%
Median income	$68,448

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 5.6%

$50k–$100k 19.6%

$100k–$150k 16.0%

$150k–$200k 17.6%

$200k–$300k 24.8%

$300k–$500k 13.1%

$500k–$1M 3.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$168,900
Median rent / month	$716
Owner occupied	78.1%
Renter occupied	21.9%
Vacant	14.7%
Single-family detached	79.1%
Large apartment buildings	3.5%
Mobile homes	6.4%
Median rooms	6.2
Avg household size (owned)	2.66

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	1.5%
2010–2019	6.8%
2000–2009	11.4%
1990–1999	12.3%
1980–1989	12.7%
1970–1979	17.0%
1960–1969	6.6%
1950–1959	4.1%
1940–1949	8.0%
1939 or earlier	19.7%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	3.5%
1 bedroom	9.6%
2 bedrooms	22.1%
3 bedrooms	37.5%
4 bedrooms	18.6%
5+ bedrooms	8.6%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	6.4%
1 vehicle	23.5%
2 vehicles	36.6%
3 or more	33.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	31.9%
Electricity	23.6%
Propane / LP gas	25.9%
Fuel oil	5.1%
Wood	11.7%
No fuel used	0.9%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	697	54.3%
Cohabiting couple	103	8.0%
Male householder, no spouse	261	20.3%
Female householder, no spouse	223	17.4%
Households with children under 18	367	28.6%
Households with seniors (65+)	417	32.5%
Average household size	2.43

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	32.2%	19.9%
Married	54.6%	59.2%
Separated	0.8%	0.3%
Widowed	3.2%	7.2%
Divorced	9.3%	13.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.7%

Some HS, no diploma 4.2%

HS graduate 33.4%

Some college, no degree 25.4%

Associate's degree 17.8%

Bachelor's degree 11.9%

Graduate / professional 4.7%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	93.1%
Bachelor's or higher	16.6%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	72	10.2%
Kindergarten	46	6.5%
Elementary school	336	47.4%
High school	130	18.3%
College / grad school	125	17.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 26.6%

Manufacturing 18.7%

Construction 8.7%

Retail trade 8.3%

Agriculture & mining 6.8%

Transportation & utilities 6.2%

Professional & management 5.5%

Other services 5.5%

Information 3.3%

Wholesale trade 3.2%

Public administration 2.5%

Finance & real estate 2.3%

Arts, food & hospitality 2.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	33.1%
Service	13.6%
Sales & office	18.8%
Natural resources & construction	15.2%
Production & transportation	19.4%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	77.9%
Government	13.7%
Self-employed	7.7%
Unpaid family workers	0.7%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	75.7%
Carpool	11.5%
Public transit	0.9%
Walk	3.0%
Work from home	6.9%
Other means	2.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	19.6

Poverty

All people 8.0%

Under 18 years 9.0%

18 and over 7.7%

Married-couple families 3.2%

Female-led households 8.7%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	33.4%
Retirement income	19.2%
Supplemental Security	4.3%
Cash public assistance	4.4%
Food stamps / SNAP	5.5%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	31.8%
High blood pressure	32.5%
High cholesterol	33.1%
Diabetes	9.6%
Heart disease	7.3%
Stroke	3.4%
Asthma	8.9%
Arthritis	26.2%
Kidney disease	3.2%
Pulmonary disease	6.6%
Cancer	7.7%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	19.0%
Binge drinking	20.0%
No physical activity	22.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	25.8%
Depression	22.8%
Fair or poor health	13.7%
Poor mental health	13.3%
Poor physical health	10.4%
No health insurance	11.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)	72.4%
Visited dentist	66.2%
Cholesterol screening	89.2%
Teeth loss	13.0%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	171	7.3%

Disability	%
Any disability	8.0%
Under 18	2.4%
18–64 years	6.8%
65 and over	19.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	73.2%
Public insurance	40.4%
No insurance	6.4%
Uninsured under 19	8.6%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	2,944	93.1%
Spanish	59	2.0%
Other Indo-European	5	0.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander	50	1.7%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	3,140	99.3%
Born in same state	3,112	98.4%
Born in different state	2,485	78.6%
Foreign born	28	0.9%
Naturalized citizen	23	0.7%
Not a US citizen	17	73.9%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	346	10.9%
Italian	231	7.3%
Arab	119	3.8%
English	107	3.4%

Ancestry	Count	%
French	90	2.8%
Dutch	37	1.2%
German	21	0.7%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	40.6%
Internet access	91.0%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 56567

What city is ZIP code 56567 in?

ZIP code 56567 is primarily assigned to New York Mills, Minnesota.

What county is ZIP code 56567 in?

ZIP code 56567 falls within Otter Tail County, Minnesota.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 56567?

The median home value in ZIP code 56567 is $168,900.

What is the population of ZIP code 56567?

ZIP code 56567 has an estimated population of 3,163 residents, with a density of 21 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 56567?

The median household income in ZIP code 56567 is $68,448, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 56567 in?

ZIP code 56567 observes the CST timezone.