ZIP Code 56284 — Renville city, MN Demographics & Data

ZIP code 56284 covers Renville, MN in Renville County with a population of about 2,099.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 34.8 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area code 320; U.S. House district MN-7; the MINNEAPOLIS - ST. PAUL media market.

Median household income in ZIP 56284 is about $75,417 — about even with the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 10.5%; unemployment rate near 3.6%; 19.2% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 14.5 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Manufacturing, Healthcare, and Agriculture; about 3.6% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 11.6 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Median home value is about $141,800 — about 59% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $612 (about 47% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 75.6% (about 10.2 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 56284 in Renville, MN, a household would need roughly $39,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $911. That sits below the local median household income ($75,417), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Renville city, MN as Very Low (composite score 38.5), which is relatively lower than many U.S. communities. The strongest component scores on US5 are flood (39.4) and wildfire (15.4). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for Renville city, MN show little to no average snow and around 27.9 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 149 for ZIP 56284 (Renville city, MN) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.