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| Data Metric | Local Statistic |
|---|---|
| Postal / Zip Code | 56097 |
| Primary City | Wells |
| State / Province | MN |
| County | Faribault |
| Total Population | 3,487 |
| Population Density | 7.7 people/sq mi |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| Metric | ZIP 56097 | Faribault County records | MN records |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population estimate | 3,487 | 13,474 (sum) | 5,739,754 (sum) |
| Population Density | 7.7 /sq mi | -- | -- |
| County population rank | #2 of 9 | -- | -- |
| State population rank | #307 of 877 | -- | -- |
Regional sums combine the population estimates in the listed ZIP records; they are not official county or state population totals.
| ZIP Code | City | Distance | Population estimate |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP 56032 | Freeborn | 8.6 mi | 407 |
| ZIP 56009 | Alden | 8.9 mi | 1,527 |
| ZIP 56025 | Easton | 9.8 mi | 483 |
| ZIP 56068 | Minnesota Lake | 10.7 mi | 1,041 |
| ZIP 56014 | Bricelyn | 11.1 mi | 727 |
Data Sources & Methodology: Geographic coordinates and ZIP Code assignments are derived from underlying geographic and postal datasets. Note that ZIP Codes are USPS postal delivery areas, while Census ZCTAs are statistical approximation areas. Read full methodology →