Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 31 min5:37 am – 9:08 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 52 min7:53 am – 4:45 pm
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People1,431 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 40.6575 householdsMedian household income $75,536Median home value $129,900Median rent $788 a month82% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,471 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.2% unemployment rate66% of adults are in the labour force, 703 employedMain industries: education and health care 20%, retail 11%, farming, forestry and mining 11%Average commute 17 minutes64% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 8% walk or cycle, 21% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages26% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher94% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 96%, other Asian or Pacific languages 2%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 82°F, lows 61°FColdest month January: highs 23°F, lows 5°F29 in of rain a year, on about 56 dayswettest month June46 in of snow a year, on about 22 days14 days above 90°F, 169 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Lamberton Sw Rsch & Outreach C station, 2 mi away
Nearby landmarksHurricane Lakelake · 8.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsGora Prairie State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 2.1 mi · 153 acresLamberton State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 2.6 mi · 1,194 acresTyphoon State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 4.8 mi · 83 acresTwo Rivers State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 5.4 mi · 724 acresSanborn State Aquatic Management Area (Redwood)state conservation land · 5.8 mi · 62 acresWillow Lake State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 7.1 mi · 178 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowRedwood County, MN, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsWinter weather Relatively ModerateDrought Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality77% of days had good air in 2025281 of 365 days measured77 moderate, 5 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 2 unhealthy daysMedian index 37, worst day 161main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Lyon County, MN, 31 mi away
Internet at home88% of households have a broadband subscription62% have cable, fibre or DSL12% rely on a mobile data plan alone10% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterLambertonserves 828 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,148 ft350 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSanford Westbrook Medical Center14.8 miPost officeLamberton Post Officeunder a mileTown hallLamberton City Hallunder a milePoliceLamberton Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationLamberton Fire Department and Ambulance Serviceunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 elementary, 1 highElementaryRed Rock Central Elementary Schoolunder a mileHighRed Rock Central Junior / Senior High Schoolunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 56152 ZIP area.
