ZIP Code 56553

56553 is one of Minnesota's ZIP codes, delivering to addresses in Kent, Wilkin County.

City: Kent
County: Wilkin County
State: Minnesota
Prefix: 565xx

Where this code sits

56553 is part of the 565xx range, the group of codes handled by one mail processing centre. It is the only ZIP code delivering to Kent.

Kent Minnesota ZIP codes →

Area codes over the same ground

Postal and telephone geography are drawn separately, so these codes cover the area 56553 delivers to without sharing its boundary.

218 Area code 218

ZIP codes nearest 56553

The ZIP codes whose reference points sit closest to 56553.
ZIP code	Distance	Delivers to
ZIP code 58001	2.1 mi	Abercrombie, ND
ZIP code 58075	8.7 mi	Wahpeton, ND
ZIP code 56594	8.8 mi	Wolverton, MN
ZIP code 58018	9.1 mi	Colfax, ND
ZIP code 58015	11 mi	Christine, ND
ZIP code 58076	12 mi	Wahpeton, ND
ZIP code 56520	12 mi	Breckenridge, MN
ZIP code 58074	13 mi	Wahpeton, ND

Straight-line distance between place reference points, not driving distance. Where a place has no Census Gazetteer point, its postal centroid is used instead.

Each point is the reference point for 56553, plotted from its record coordinates.

Reference points and footprint
Not an official NANPA boundary
Not a USPS delivery area

Scope ZIP code 56553. Source GeoNames US postal codes (2026-07 postal dump) and Census 2024 county Gazetteer (2024 Gazetteer). Updated 15 July 2026. A ZIP code is a set of delivery routes, not an area; the point shown is a record coordinate, not a centre.