Local servicesHospitalAvera Tyler Hospital1.0 miPost officeTyler Post Officeunder a mileTown hallTyler City Hallunder a milePoliceTyler Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationTyler Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 otherSchoolRussell Tyler Ruthton Public Schools1.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 56178 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 56178 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 32 min5:40 am – 9:12 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 51 min7:57 am – 4:48 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People1,669 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 43.3648 householdsMedian household income $81,667Median home value $163,400Median rent $771 a month80% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,506 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting1.6% unemployment rate67% of adults are in the labour force, 867 employedMain industries: education and health care 25%, retail 13%, manufacturing 11%Average commute 24 minutes77% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 1% take public transport, 14% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages27% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher93% finished high school, 8% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, Spanish 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 61°FColdest month January: highs 25°F, lows 4°F29 in of rain a year, on about 57 dayswettest month June44 in of snow a year, on about 23 days18 days above 90°F, 158 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Marshall station, 21 mi away
Nearby landmarksLake Bentonlake · 4.6 miCoon Creekreservoir · 5.7 miWood Lakelake · 7.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsTyler State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 1.2 mi · 401 acresNorgaard State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 1.5 miDiscors State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 1.8 miMarshfield State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 2.7 mi · 75 acresHope State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 3.6 mi · 214 acresDead Coon Marshes State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 3.9 mi · 101 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.6 on 11 Jul 198235 mi away, near Egan, South DakotaMost recent: magnitude 3.6 on 11 Jul 198235 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowLincoln County, MN, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsHail Relatively ModerateWinter weather Relatively ModerateSource: 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, 16 mi away
Internet at home88% of households have a broadband subscription71% have cable, fibre or DSL5% rely on a mobile data plan alone10% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterTylerserves 1,122 people from ground water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,703 ft519 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
