ZIP code 56240: Graceville, MN
ZIP code 56240 is in Graceville (55% of residents), in Big Stone County (85%) and Traverse County (15%), Minnesota. 45% of its residents live outside city limits. It is in Minnesota's 7th congressional district. Its state senate districts are State Senate District 12 (85%) and State Senate District 9 (15%); its state house districts are State House District 12A (85%) and State House District 9A (15%).
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City and county
| City or town | Share of ZIP residents |
|---|---|
| Graceville | 55% |
| County | Share of ZIP residents |
|---|---|
| Big Stone County | 85% |
| Traverse County | 15% |
| Town or county subdivision | Share of ZIP residents |
|---|---|
| Graceville city | 55% |
| Graceville township | 18% |
| Leonardsville township | 5.6% |
| Parnell township | 4.6% |
| Toqua township | 4.5% |
| Tara township | 4.4% |
| Moonshine township | 4.2% |
| Almond township | 1.6% |
| Prior township | 1.6% |
| Arthur township | 0.6% |
Congressional district
| Congressional district | Share of ZIP residents |
|---|---|
| Minnesota's 7th congressional district (MN-07) | 100% |
Elected officials
| Office | Member | Contact | Share of residents |
|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Representative (MN-07) | Michelle Fischbach (R) | 202-225-2165 | 100% |
| U.S. Senator | Amy Klobuchar (D) | 202-224-3244 · contact form | statewide |
| U.S. Senator | Tina Smith (D) | 202-224-5641 · contact form | statewide |
| State Senator (State Senate District 12) | Torrey Westrom (R) | 85% | |
| State Senator (State Senate District 9) | Jordan Rasmusson (R) | 15% | |
| State Representative (State House District 12A) | Paul Anderson (R) | 85% | |
| State Representative (State House District 9A) | Jeff Backer (R) | 15% |
Elected under MN's previous legislative map; the district's lines changed for 2026.
Officials serving now (members of Congress until January 3, 2027). Sources: State legislators: Open States (public domain); Members of Congress: the @unitedstates project, congress-legislators (CC0).
Local government
- Graceville laws: search for the Graceville, Minnesota code of ordinances
- Big Stone County website: https://bigstonecounty.gov
- Big Stone County laws: search for the Big Stone County, Minnesota code of ordinances
- Traverse County website: http://www.co.traverse.mn.us
- Traverse County laws: search for the Traverse County, Minnesota code of ordinances
State legislative districts
| State senate district | Share of ZIP residents |
|---|---|
| State Senate District 12 | 85% |
| State Senate District 9 | 15% |
| State house district | Share of ZIP residents |
|---|---|
| State House District 12A | 85% |
| State House District 9A | 15% |
Voting precincts
10 voting precincts overlap ZIP 56240. Map them, with each precinct's share of the ZIP's residents.
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ZIP 56240 here is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which approximates the USPS ZIP Code; PO-box-only ZIPs have none. Districts are the maps in force for the November 3, 2026 election.