What city is ZIP code 56172?

56172 is a Slayton, Minnesota ZIP code.

What county is 56172 in?

ZIP code 56172 is in Murray County, Minnesota.

What time zone is ZIP code 56172 in?

56172 is in the Central Time zone (America/Chicago).

What area code is 56172?

Phone numbers in ZIP code 56172 use area code 507.

What is the population of ZIP code 56172?

About 2,987 people live in ZIP code 56172, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).

What is the median income in 56172?

The median household income in 56172 is $71,875 a year, lower than 64% of Minnesota ZIP codes.

What ZIP codes are near 56172?

The nearest ZIP codes to 56172 are 56141 (Iona, 5.8 miles), 56114 (Avoca, 7.8 miles), 56123 (Currie, 8.1 miles) and 56122 (Chandler, 9.9 miles).

ZIP code 56172

Where is ZIP code 56172?

Slayton, Minnesota

Murray County · Standard ZIP code

ZIP code 56172 belongs to Slayton, Minnesota in Murray County. 56172 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Central Time zone and uses area code 507. About 2,987 people live in the 56172 area, where the median household income is $71,875. The closest ZIP codes are 56141 (Iona, 5.8 mi south), 56114 (Avoca, 7.8 mi east) and 56123 (Currie, 8.1 mi north).

ZIP code	56172
Type	Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes
Status	Active
City	Slayton
State	Minnesota (MN)
County	Murray County
Time zone	Central Time · now
Area code	507
Coordinates	43.9856, -95.7554 map
3-digit prefix	561

Population and income in 56172

Population	2,987 · higher than 62% of Minnesota ZIP codes
People per square mile	26 · higher than 50% of Minnesota ZIP codes
Median age	43.9 years · higher than 61% of Minnesota ZIP codes
Men / women	47% / 53%
Median household income	$71,875 · lower than 64% of Minnesota ZIP codes
Income per person	$42,084
Below the poverty line	13%
Bachelor’s degree or higher	30% of adults 25+
Median home value	$187,300 · lower than 68% of Minnesota ZIP codes
Median rent	$717 a month
Housing units	1,682
Households	1,356 (2.18 people on average)
Owners / renters	79% / 21%
Land area	116.3 sq mi (plus 2.78 sq mi of water)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 56172. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.

ZIP codes near 56172

ZIP code	City	Distance	Type
56141	Iona, MN	5.8 mi S	Standard
56114	Avoca, MN	7.8 mi E	Standard
56123	Currie, MN	8.1 mi N	Standard
56122	Chandler, MN	9.9 mi SW	Standard
56131	Fulda, MN	10.9 mi SE	Standard
56125	Dovray, MN	11.2 mi NE	Standard
56151	Lake Wilson, MN	11.3 mi W	Standard
56185	Wilmont, MN	15.4 mi S	Standard
56153	Leota, MN	16.3 mi SW	PO Box only
56132	Garvin, MN	16.8 mi N	Standard
56183	Westbrook, MN	17.4 mi E	Standard
56115	Balaton, MN	17.7 mi N	Standard

Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 56172 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.

How to address mail to 56172

JANE SMITH
123 MAIN ST
SLAYTON MN 56172

Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (56172-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.

Questions

What city is ZIP code 56172?: 56172 is a Slayton, Minnesota ZIP code.
What county is 56172 in?: ZIP code 56172 is in Murray County, Minnesota.
What time zone is ZIP code 56172 in?: 56172 is in the Central Time zone (America/Chicago).
What area code is 56172?: Phone numbers in ZIP code 56172 use area code 507.
What is the population of ZIP code 56172?: About 2,987 people live in ZIP code 56172, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
What is the median income in 56172?: The median household income in 56172 is $71,875 a year, lower than 64% of Minnesota ZIP codes.
What ZIP codes are near 56172?: The nearest ZIP codes to 56172 are 56141 (Iona, 5.8 miles), 56114 (Avoca, 7.8 miles), 56123 (Currie, 8.1 miles) and 56122 (Chandler, 9.9 miles).