Lyon County

Lyon County has 25,503 residents across 9 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $75,303, 15% below the Minnesota figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $200,700, and 31% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

County · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026

25,503residentsACS 2020–2024

$75,303median household incomeMinnesota: $89K

$200,700median home valueowner-occupied homes

91%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

Lyon County in MinnesotaZIP codes in Lyon County highlighted; the rest of Minnesota in grey

Map of Minnesota with Lyon County highlighted

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

All 9 ZIP codes.

Colour shows where each zip code sits among the others in the table, from lowest to highest.

ZIP code	Residents	Household income	Home value	Owners	Bachelor's+	Broadband	Commute
56115	1,123	$64K	$193K	80%	21%	87%	27 min
56132	462	$74K	$290K	93%	17%	86%	31 min
56157	707	$91K	$228K	83%	25%	94%	19 min
56169	780	$82K	$137K	92%	22%	87%	27 min
56175	2,972	$74K	$154K	84%	19%	87%	23 min
56229	1,672	$104K	$206K	84%	28%	90%	17 min
56239	587	$100K	$186K	87%	34%	93%	16 min
56258	15,888	$73K	$220K	66%	36%	93%	13 min
56264	2,277	$81K	$190K	81%	23%	87%	21 min

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

People.

25,503 residents in 10,108 households, next to the Minnesota figure.

26%

under 18

21%

aged 18–34

18%

aged 65 and over

32%

of households are people living alone

50%

of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

11,269 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $200,700 (±$7,568).

73%

of households own their home

72%

of homes are detached single-family houses

16%

are in buildings with 5 or more units

are mobile homes

10%

of housing units are vacant

$781

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later1%

2010–20194%

2000–200911%

1990–199911%

1980–198910%

1970–197916%

1960–196913%

1950–195910%

1940–19495%

1939 or earlier20%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$2,081.

$75,303

median household income

12.2%

of people live below the poverty line

3.2%

unemployment rate

31%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

16 min

average commute to work

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

80%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

walk or bike

12%

work from home

of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

91%

of households have a broadband subscription

have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates