ZIP code · New Ulm · Minnesota · United States
ZIP code 56073 — New Ulm
ZIP code 56073 serves New Ulm, Minnesota.
- Postal code
- 56073Single source Value from one source, not cross-checked.
- City
- New Ulm
- County
- Brown FIPS 27015
- State
- Minnesota
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 44.3044, -94.4644 — precision precise (locality)
View on OpenStreetMap - Population
- 17,325 (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
- Population density
- 86 / sq mi
- Land area
- 200.6 sq mi (519.6 km²) (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
- Median household income
- $69,698
- Per-capita income
- $36,953
- Median age
- 41.4
- Households
- 7,228
- Housing units
- 7,629
- Median home value
- $207,600
- Median gross rent
- $978 / month
- Congressional district
- MN-1 (119th Congress)
- USDA hardiness zone
- 5a (-20 to -15 °F)Planting / growing zone from the 2023 USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map: average annual extreme minimum temperature, 1991–2020.
- Time zone
- America/Chicago (UTC−6 / UTC−5 DST)
- Area code
- 507Telephone area codes serving this ZIP (NANPA central-office assignments). A ZIP and an area code are different boundaries; at a border both codes may apply.
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Map of ZIP code 56073
Climate — monthly normals
Warmest month Jul (avg high 82°F), coldest Jan (avg low 7°F).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high °F | 24 | 29 | 41 | 57 | 69 | 79 | 82 | 80 | 73 | 60 | 43 | 29 |
| Avg low °F | 7 | 11 | 24 | 36 | 49 | 59 | 63 | 60 | 52 | 39 | 26 | 13 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.9 | 1.6 | 2.9 | 4.1 | 5.0 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 3.3 | 2.4 | 1.5 | 0.9 |
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals from the nearest station: NEW ULM 2 SE (1.3 mi) · NOAA NCEI
Places in ZIP 56073
- 14 schools
- 1 colleges & universities
- 2 hospitals & clinics
- 3 doctors & dentists
- 2 pharmacies
- 4 supermarkets
- 24 restaurants & cafés
- 3 bars & pubs
- 35 parks
- 27 playgrounds
- 6 gyms & sports centres
- 2 libraries
- 3 post offices
- 17 places of worship
- 9 banks
- 12 gas stations
- 4 police & fire stations
Places mapped inside this ZIP’s ZCTA area in OpenStreetMap. OSM is community-maintained: counts reflect what has been mapped, and completeness varies by area — treat them as at-least figures. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Methodology
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US ZIP codes have five digits. They are postal routing areas, not administrative boundaries: a ZIP can span more than one city or county, and the city shown is the primary USPS name for that code.
GeoNames · U.S. Census Bureau (ACS) · U.S. Census Bureau · NOAA NCEI · usda-phzm. Data generated on 2026-08-21. Methodology · Report an error on this page