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ZIP 56115 · Balaton

Who lives in ZIP code 56115 (Balaton, MN): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Balaton, MN · Lyon County

uszips 2026
People1,123
Median age46.9
Household income$64,000
Home value$186,207
Median rent$1,079/mo
Poverty11.7%
College degree+20.7%
Commute27 min

Place

Metro area
Marshall, MN (micro)
Time zone
Central
Density
4 / sq mi
Housing units
504

Spans 2 counties

Lyon63%
Murray37%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 1018.0%
10–196.5%
20s9.7%
30s10.5%
40s8.4%
50s12.6%
60s15.8%
70s11.5%
80+6.9%

24.4% are 65 or older; 75.8% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K14.0%
$25K–50K23.8%
$50K–75K20.4%
$75K–100K12.5%
$100K–150K17.7%
$150K+11.7%

29.4% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $37,778.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school2.3%
High school34.3%
Some college42.6%
Bachelor's14.4%
Graduate6.3%

44.5% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White92.1%
Black0.0%
Asian0.0%
Native American0.2%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.0%
Two or more7.7%

2.6% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
63.9%
Never married
16.2%
Divorced
12.3%
Widowed
7.6%
Family size
2.83
Dual-income families
64.0%

Housing

Own their home
79.6%
Rent burden
37.4%
Men / women
55% / 46%

Work

In labor force
66.0%
Unemployment
2.5%
Self-employed
23.3%
Farmers
20.0%

Community

Charitable givers
20.0%
Veterans
8.0%
With a disability
12.8%
No health insurance
4.5%
Limited English
0.0%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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