ZIP Code 56183

ZIP code 56183, centered on Windom, sits in working-class to middle-income territory. A median household income of $45,536 falls below statewide norms, while per-capita income of $34,511 hints at smaller households or more retirees. Homes here carry a median value of $138,400, and the county-level property tax rate of 1.05% means a house at that value generates roughly $1,450 in annual taxes. Add a combined sales tax of 6.88%, and everyday purchases carry a noticeable premium. Incomes and home prices move together in this range, so the overall tax load tracks a household budget that has limited slack.