ZIP code 56295
Where is ZIP code 56295?
Watson, Minnesota
Chippewa County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 56295 belongs to Watson, Minnesota in Chippewa County. 56295 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 320. About 305 people live in the 56295 area, where the median household income is $44,167. The closest ZIP codes are 56262 (Milan, 5.3 mi north), 56265 (Montevideo, 9.2 mi southeast) and 56232 (Dawson, 13.1 mi southwest).
| ZIP code | 56295 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Watson |
| State | Minnesota (MN) |
| County | Chippewa County |
| Time zone | Central Time · now |
| Area code | 320 |
| Coordinates | 45.0412, -95.834 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 562 |
Population and income in 56295
| Population | 305 · lower than 89% of Minnesota ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 13 · lower than 71% of Minnesota ZIP codes |
| Median age | 44.1 years · higher than 62% of Minnesota ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 51% / 49% |
| Median household income | $44,167 · lower than 98% of Minnesota ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $32,989 |
| Below the poverty line | 22% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 21% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $86,100 · lower than 98% of Minnesota ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $741 a month |
| Housing units | 136 |
| Households | 136 (2.24 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 77% / 23% |
| Land area | 22.62 sq mi (plus 3.54 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 56295. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 56295
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 56262 | Milan, MN | 5.3 mi N | Standard |
| 56265 | Montevideo, MN | 9.2 mi SE | Standard |
| 56232 | Dawson, MN | 13.1 mi SW | Standard |
| 56208 | Appleton, MN | 13.8 mi NW | Standard |
| 56218 | Boyd, MN | 14.2 mi S | Standard |
| 56249 | Holloway, MN | 16.4 mi N | Standard |
| 56256 | Madison, MN | 16.5 mi W | Standard |
| 56231 | Danvers, MN | 17.5 mi N | Standard |
| 56223 | Clarkfield, MN | 18.4 mi S | Standard |
| 56260 | Maynard, MN | 18.9 mi SE | Standard |
| 56241 | Granite Falls, MN | 21.2 mi SE | Standard |
| 56215 | Benson, MN | 22.6 mi NE | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 56295 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 56295
123 MAIN ST
WATSON MN 56295
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (56295-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 56295?
- 56295 is a Watson, Minnesota ZIP code.
- What county is 56295 in?
- ZIP code 56295 is in Chippewa County, Minnesota.
- What time zone is ZIP code 56295 in?
- 56295 is in the Central Time zone (America/Chicago).
- What area code is 56295?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 56295 use area code 320.
- What is the population of ZIP code 56295?
- About 305 people live in ZIP code 56295, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 56295?
- The median household income in 56295 is $44,167 a year, lower than 98% of Minnesota ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 56295?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 56295 are 56262 (Milan, 5.3 miles), 56265 (Montevideo, 9.2 miles), 56232 (Dawson, 13.1 miles) and 56208 (Appleton, 13.8 miles).