Alpha
City in Jackson County, Minnesota

Alpha is a city in Jackson County, Minnesota, with 97 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,381 ft (421 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Jackson, 5.9 miles W.
- 97residents (2020 Census)
- 1,381 ftelevation · 421 m
- 0.1 sq miland area · 0.3 km²
- 743 / sq mipopulation density
- 56111ZIP code
About Alpha
Alpha is a city in Jackson County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 97 at the 2020 census.
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Living in Alpha
- Median household income
- $145,362
- Median home value
- $67,100
- Median age
- 60.1
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Alpha had 97 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 97 |
|---|---|
| Density | 743 per sq mi (287 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Alpha at a glance
| State | Minnesota (MN) |
|---|---|
| County | Jackson County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 97 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.13 sq mi (0.3 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,381 ft (421 m) |
| Coordinates | 43.6382° N, 94.8714° W |
| ZIP code | 56111 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2701162 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Alpha
- Jackson5.9 mi W
- Dunnell7.2 mi SE
- Sherburn7.3 mi E
- Trimont11.5 mi NE
- Welcome13.3 mi E
- Ceylon14.1 mi SE
- Superior, IA14.6 mi S
- Lakefield15.1 mi W
- Fish Lake16.4 mi NW
- Estherville, IA16.6 mi S
- Orleans, IA16.7 mi SW
- Ormsby17.0 mi NE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Alpha
What county is Alpha in?
Alpha is in Jackson County, Minnesota.
What is the population of Alpha, MN?
97 people lived in Alpha at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Alpha, MN?
The ZIP code of Alpha is 56111.
What is the elevation of Alpha?
1,381 feet (421 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Alpha?
Jackson (5.9 mi), Dunnell (7.2 mi), Sherburn (7.3 mi), Trimont (11.5 mi), Welcome (13.3 mi).
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