ZIP Code 56341 in Holmes City, MN

Data Last Updated: February 1, 2026
City:Holmes City, Minnesota
County:Douglas County
Timezone:Central (GMT -06:00)
Local Time:10:07:39 PM
Population:No Population Data
Area Code:320
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:45.8363, -95.5451
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56341 - Holmes City, MN

ZIP Code 56341, Holmes City

Small Town Unique ZIP No Census Data
LocationDouglas County, MN
Area0 sq mi Single Point
Delivery Points15 (1 homes, 3 businesses)
PO Boxes11
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Enclosed InZIP Code 56327
Key Facts
  • Holmes City's post office maintains 11 PO Boxes for local residents in this rural Douglas County location.
  • County Road 94 is the only named street with mail delivery records in the ZIP code.
  • The area operates with 2 rural carrier routes serving scattered residences across the countryside.
  • Only 12 total residences appear in spatial data, confirming the extremely low-density character of the area.
  • Three businesses maintain addresses in 56341, alongside the Postmaster building.
  • The ZIP code has street delivery available despite its small size, with 2 dedicated street routes.

Postal Service Configuration

Holmes City's post office serves a sparse rural area in Douglas County, Minnesota, where 11 PO Boxes handle mail for local residents alongside a minimal street delivery system. The ZIP code operates with 2 rural carrier routes and 2 street routes covering County Road 94, which accounts for the only named street in the delivery network. Three businesses maintain addresses here, alongside the Postmaster building itself, creating a small service footprint characteristic of Minnesota's agricultural regions.

Delivery Patterns in Low-Density Areas

Mail delivery patterns reveal the area's low-density character. With just 12 total residences recorded in spatial data and only 1 single-family dwelling unit captured, this isn't a traditional town center but rather a scattered rural community. The post office serves as a central point for residents spread across the countryside, where rural routes make more sense than dense street networks. Douglas County's rolling farmland doesn't support concentrated development, so PO Boxes offer a practical alternative for those who prefer centralized mail pickup.

Street Name Patterns

Single Named Street County Road System Rural Infrastructure

The single named street reflects a minimal rural delivery network where county roads form the backbone of the addressing system.

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 56341 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 4 business establishments, employing about 10 people with an annual payroll of $210,000.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:14Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:4Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$30,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$210,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:10Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 56341 is located in Douglas County, Minnesota, within the Alexandria, MN Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 10820) and Minnesota's 7th Congressional District. This Micro area has a population of 39,354 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 56341. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Alexandria, MNSource: Census
CBSA Number:10820Source: Census
CBSA Type:MicroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:39,354Source: Census
MSA:Source: Census
Land Area:--Source: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:07Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:33429.31 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:--Source: Census
Place Name:--Source: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


56342 | | 56340

Schools in ZIP Code 56341


We could not locate which school district 56341 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Garfield Elementary 303 Sanstead St E
Garfield, MN 56332
District: Alexandria Public School DistrictNearby
Lincoln Elementary 1120 Lark St
Alexandria, MN 56308
District: Alexandria Public School DistrictNearby
Kalon Prep Academy 1877 Aga Drive
Alexandria, MN 56308
District: UnknownNearby
West Central Area S. El. 31 N Central
Kensington, MN 56343
District: West Central AreaNearby
Lakes Country Academy - Alex 524 Willow Drive
Alexandria, MN 56308
District: UnknownNearby
St Marys School 421 Hawthorne St
Alexandria, MN 56308
District: Private SchoolNearby
New Testament Christian School 2505 State Highway 29 N
Alexandria, MN 56308
District: Private SchoolNearby
St Agnes Elementary School 307 4th Ave W
Osakis, MN 56360
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 56341


Alexandria Technical & Community College 1601 Jefferson Streeet
Alexandria, MN 56308
Type: Post Secondary
University Of Minnesota-Morris 309 Behmler Hall
Morris, MN 56267
Type: Post Secondary
Minnesota State Community And Technical College 1414 College Way
Fergus Falls, MN 56537-1000
Type: Post Secondary
M State - Wadena Campus 405 Colfax Avenue Sw
Wadena, MN 56482-0566
Type: Post Secondary
Central Lakes College-Staples Campus 1830 Airport Road
Staples, MN 56479-3252
Type: Post Secondary
Ridgewater College 2101 15th Ave Nw
Willmar, MN 56201
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on February 1, 2026.

  1. U.S. Postal Service [Last Updated: 2/1/2026], https://www.usps.com
  2. ZIP-Codes.com Proprietary Data Enhancements [Updated: 2/1/2026], https://www.zip-codes.com
  3. U.S. Census [Updated: Varies], https://www.census.gov
    • U.S. Census Office of Management and Budget [Updated: As Released]
    • U.S. Census 2020 Demographic & Housing Characteristics (DHC) [Decennial] [Updated: 5/25/2023]
    • U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
  4. U.S. Geological Survey [Updated: Varies], https://www.usgs.gov
  5. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [Updated: Annually, As Released], https://www.cms.gov
  6. National Center for Education Statistics [Updated: 2/1/2026], https://nces.ed.gov