Local servicesHospitalMayo Clinic Health System - Saint James Hospital9.2 miPost officeOrmsby Post Office1.6 miTown hallTrimont City Hall6.0 miPoliceTrimont Police Department6.0 miFire stationOrmsby Fire and Rescue1.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 56162 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 56162 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 28 min5:36 am – 9:04 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 54 min7:49 am – 4:44 pm
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People263 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 38.5107 householdsMedian household income $83,125Median home value $95,600Median rent $1,400 a month88% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,224 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting2.4% unemployment rate65% of adults are in the labour force, 124 employedMain industries: farming, forestry and mining 27%, education and health care 23%, retail 12%Average commute 19 minutes91% drive alone, 3% walk or cycle, 7% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages14% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher99% finished high school, 6% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 83°F, lows 62°FColdest month January: highs 24°F, lows 5°F33 in of rain a year, on about 59 dayswettest month June50 in of snow a year, on about 23 days12 days above 90°F, 160 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, St James Wwtp station, 11 mi away
Nearby landmarksRound Lakelake · 3.7 miBuffalo Lakelake · 4.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsWillow Creek State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 2.9 mi · 69 acresFossum State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 4.5 mi · 139 acresExceder State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 4.7 mi · 100 acresWatline State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 4.8 mi · 107 acresGleam State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 5.6 miRooney Run State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 7.2 mi · 191 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowMartin County, MN, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality65% of days had good air in 2025233 of 357 days measured110 moderate, 9 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 5 unhealthy daysMedian index 42, worst day 180main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Blue Earth County, MN, 33 mi away
Internet at home93% of households have a broadband subscription61% have cable, fibre or DSL21% rely on a mobile data plan alone7% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterOrmsbyserves 129 people from ground water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,199 ft365 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
