Local servicesHospitalMayo Clinic Health System Waseca13.6 miPost officePemberton Post Office1.1 miTown hallSaint Clair City Hall7.4 miPoliceJanesville Police Department8.0 miFire stationPemberton Volunteer Fire Department1.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 56078 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 29 min5:32 am – 9:01 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 53 min7:46 am – 4:39 pm
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People451 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 33.3161 householdsMedian household income $80,208Median home value $200,000Median rent $1,607 a month93% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,523 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.8% unemployment rate72% of adults are in the labour force, 237 employedMain industries: education and health care 27%, manufacturing 17%, retail 11%Average commute 23 minutes83% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 4% walk or cycle, 6% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages20% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher97% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 96%, Spanish 4%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 81°F, lows 61°FColdest month January: highs 22°F, lows 5°F38 in of rain a year, on about 69 dayswettest month June52 in of snow a year, on about 33 days10 days above 90°F, 162 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Waseca S Rsch & Outreach Ctr station, 13 mi away
Parks and public landsHobza State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 3.1 mi · 158 acresLundquist State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 4.2 miLost Marsh State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 4.7 mi · 329 acresMueller State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 5.0 mi · 121 acresWillard and Lois Manthey State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 6.1 mi · 55 acresThompson Slough State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 6.2 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowBlue Earth County, MN, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Relatively HighWinter weather Relatively HighCold wave 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, Blue Earth County monitors, MN
Internet at home87% of households have a broadband subscription53% have cable, fibre or DSL21% rely on a mobile data plan alone8% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterPembertonserves 247 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,041 ft317 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program