Local servicesHospitalSanford Worthington Medical Centerunder a milePost officeWorthington Post Office1.0 miTown hallWorthington City Hallunder a milePoliceNobles County Sheriff's Office1.7 miFire stationWorthington Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 56187 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 56187 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 26 min5:40 am – 9:07 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 56 min7:52 am – 4:48 pm
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People15,214 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 34.05,049 householdsMedian household income $64,326Median home value $219,000Median rent $925 a month69% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,224 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.6% unemployment rate61% of adults are in the labour force, 6,465 employedMain industries: manufacturing 24%, education and health care 22%, retail 9%Average commute 19 minutes72% drive alone, 16% car-pool, 2% take public transport, 3% walk or cycle, 5% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages18% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher74% finished high school, 6% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 57%, Spanish 33%, other languages 5%, other Asian or Pacific languages 5%24% 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°F31 in of rain a year, on about 57 dayswettest month June45 in of snow a year, on about 27 days10 days above 90°F, 167 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Worthington 2 Nne station, 2 mi away
Nearby landmarksWorthington WPA Trailtrailhead · under a mileMinnesota West Community and Technical College Worthington Campuscollege · 2.2 miOkabena Lakelake · 1.8 miStony Pointcape · 2.4 miOcheda Lakelake · 3.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsBuss Field Parkrecreation area · under a mileCentennial Parkpark · 1.5 miJames Willey State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 4.0 mi · 138 acresJohn Erickson State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 5.2 mi · 121 acresHerlein-Boote State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 5.4 mi · 561 acresPeterson State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 6.0 mi · 308 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 LowNobles County, MN, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Relatively HighSource: 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, 56 mi away
Internet at home87% of households have a broadband subscription69% have cable, fibre or DSL13% rely on a mobile data plan alone8% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterWorthingtonserves 14,052 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,581 ft482 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
