Royalton ZIP Codes — Morrison County, MN

There is one unique ZIP code in Royalton, Minnesota and it is 56373. Area code: 320.

ZIP codes

99.46

sq mi land

1.86

sq mi water

320

area code

Royalton, MN ZIP code map

About Royalton, MN

Royalton is a charming city located in Morrison County, Minnesota. Known for its tranquil environment and welcoming atmosphere, Royalton offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of larger urban areas. With a close-knit community and a variety of recreational opportunities, it is an inviting place for both residents and visitors alike.

Location & geography

Royalton is situated in central Minnesota, easily accessible via U.S. Highway 10. The city is approximately 12 miles northeast of the larger city of St. Cloud and about 27 miles southwest of Brainerd. Covering a land area of 99.46 square miles, Royalton also includes 1.86 square miles of water, creating a diverse landscape with both natural beauty and urban development.

Community & economy

The character of Royalton is defined by its friendly residents and strong community spirit, making it a welcoming place for newcomers. The local economy benefits from various small businesses, agriculture, and light manufacturing, which create jobs and support daily life in the area. Community events often take place throughout the year, fostering a sense of belonging among the residents.

Transportation

Royalton is conveniently located near several major highways, including U.S. Highway 10, which connects the city to larger metropolitan areas. The nearest named airport is the St. Cloud Regional Airport, located approximately 15 miles to the south, providing access to regional air travel. Public transportation options are limited, but the local area is navigable by car and provides a peaceful drive through rural Minnesota.

History

Royalton was founded in the late 1800s and has grown from a small settlement into the thriving community it is today. Early industries in the area included agriculture and logging, which played significant roles in the local economy. Throughout its history, Royalton has celebrated various events, including the annual Royalton Fun Days, which highlight the community's vibrant culture and history.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Royalton is that it has a notable connection to the famous American poet and writer, Robert Bly, who frequently visited the area. Additionally, Royalton is known for its beautiful parks and outdoor recreational activities, drawing nature enthusiasts to the region.

ZIP codes for Royalton, MN (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
56373	Royalton	Morrison	View map

Demographics & statistics

3,240

Population

39.0

Median age

$81,920

Median household income

$38,665

Per capita income

$249,900

Median home value

$704

Median monthly rent

80.8%

Home ownership

10.5%

Poverty rate

4.6%

Unemployment

1,068

Housing units

18.7%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

144

5–9

122

147

10–14

125

134

15–19

114

20–24

151

25–34

127

267

35–44

225

271

45–54

230

121

55–59

102

60–64

161

65–74

136

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	856	26.4%
18 and over	2,384	73.6%
65 and over	450	13.9%
Median age	39.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 96.1%

Two or more races 1.8%

Black or African American 1%

Hispanic or Latino 0.5%

Asian 0.3%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Other race 0.2%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	3,127	96.1%
Two or more races	58	1.8%
Black or African American	32	1%
Hispanic or Latino	15	0.5%
Asian	10	0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	6	0.2%
Other race	5	0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native	2	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 4.3%

$10k–$15k 3.4%

$15k–$25k 5.2%

$25k–$35k 7.9%

$35k–$50k 10.7%

$50k–$75k 14.2%

$75k–$100k 12.5%

$100k–$150k 23.6%

$150k–$200k 10.4%

$200k+ 7.9%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.3%
$10k–$15k	3.4%
$15k–$25k	5.2%
$25k–$35k	7.9%
$35k–$50k	10.7%
$50k–$75k	14.2%
$75k–$100k	12.5%
$100k–$150k	23.6%
$150k–$200k	10.4%
$200k+	7.9%
Median income	$81,920

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 2.1%

$50k–$100k 5.5%

$100k–$150k 11.5%

$150k–$200k 12.5%

$200k–$300k 30.4%

$300k–$500k 28.9%

$500k–$1M 7.3%

$1M+ 1.9%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$249,900
Median rent / month	$704
Owner occupied	80.8%
Renter occupied	19.2%
Vacant	3.7%
Single-family detached	81.6%
Large apartment buildings	3.0%
Mobile homes	5.2%
Median rooms	6.2
Avg household size (owned)	2.64

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.5%
2010–2019	12.3%
2000–2009	18.9%
1990–1999	18.1%
1980–1989	12.9%
1970–1979	12.7%
1960–1969	6.0%
1950–1959	1.0%
1940–1949	0.7%
1939 or earlier	17.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.5%
1 bedroom	9.4%
2 bedrooms	17.3%
3 bedrooms	39.0%
4 bedrooms	25.8%
5+ bedrooms	8.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	3.1%
1 vehicle	19.6%
2 vehicles	38.8%
3 or more	38.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	30.8%
Electricity	16.2%
Propane / LP gas	35.1%
Fuel oil	6.7%
Wood	8.6%
No fuel used	1.6%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	662	52.5%
Cohabiting couple	128	10.2%
Male householder, no spouse	272	21.6%
Female householder, no spouse	199	15.8%
Households with children under 18	402	31.9%
Households with seniors (65+)	319	25.3%
Average household size	2.55

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	37.4%	24.8%
Married	50.7%	54.8%
Separated	0.7%	1.3%
Widowed	2.2%	8.0%
Divorced	9.0%	11.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.1%

Some HS, no diploma 3.4%

HS graduate 36.2%

Some college, no degree 22.1%

Associate's degree 17.6%

Bachelor's degree 13.5%

Graduate / professional 5.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	94.5%
Bachelor's or higher	18.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	24	2.9%
Kindergarten	53	6.5%
Elementary school	465	56.8%
High school	185	22.6%
College / grad school	91	11.1%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 23.5%

Manufacturing 16.1%

Construction 11.1%

Professional & management 8.2%

Retail trade 7.7%

Agriculture & mining 7.3%

Transportation & utilities 5.7%

Arts, food & hospitality 5.3%

Public administration 4.8%

Other services 4.2%

Finance & real estate 3.1%

Wholesale trade 2.2%

Information 0.7%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	33.0%
Service	18.0%
Sales & office	15.3%
Natural resources & construction	15.3%
Production & transportation	18.3%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	76.4%
Government	13.3%
Self-employed	9.8%
Unpaid family workers	0.5%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	81.4%
Carpool	6.3%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	1.7%
Other means	0.4%
Avg commute (minutes)	29.0

Poverty

All people 10.5%

Under 18 years 12.3%

18 and over 9.8%

Married-couple families 4.5%

Female-led households 17.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	28.0%
Retirement income	19.6%
Supplemental Security	2.3%
Cash public assistance	2.5%
Food stamps / SNAP	5.1%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	27.2%
High cholesterol	27.8%
Heart disease	5.4%
Stroke	2.5%
Asthma	8.8%
Arthritis	21.7%
Kidney disease	2.4%
Pulmonary disease	5.0%
Cancer	6.1%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	21.8%
No physical activity	20.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	29.8%
Fair or poor health	10.6%
Poor mental health	13.6%
Poor physical health	8.6%
No health insurance	10.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)	69.4%
Visited dentist	69.4%
Cholesterol screening	88.7%
Teeth loss	10.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	262	11.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	10.0%
Under 18	2.6%
18–64 years	9.0%
65 and over	29.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	82.6%
Public insurance	31.0%
Uninsured under 19	2.4%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	3,071	94.8%
Spanish	8	0.3%
Other Indo-European	5	0.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	3	0.1%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	3,221	99.4%
Born in same state	3,205	98.9%
Born in different state	2,802	86.5%
Foreign born	16	0.5%
Naturalized citizen	19	0.6%
Not a US citizen	17	89.5%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	327	10.1%
Italian	170	5.2%
French	113	3.5%
Arab	82	2.5%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	47	1.5%
English	33	1%
Dutch	21	0.6%
Irish	7	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	38.9%
Internet access	91.6%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Royalton, MN have?

Royalton, MN has one ZIP code: 56373. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.