Greenbush, MN · standard
ZIP Code 56726
Roseau County, Minnesota - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,631
- 2/sq mi
- $71,667
- Median income
- $164,200
- Median home value
- 20.9%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Greenbush pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 49th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 32th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 2
- people per sq mi
- 90%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 56726 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 56726 covers 815.5 square miles in Greenbush, Roseau County, Minnesota (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 1,631 residents on file, a density of 2 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 56726 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $71,667 (13% below the Minnesota average), while per-capita income is $37,897. 5.3% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 2.0%. Housing costs here run $164,200 for a typical home value (36% below the state average), with rent averaging $834 a month; 89.9% of homes are owner-occupied.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 20.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 42, and the average commute is 21 minutes. The state and national benchmarks above give 56726's numbers context; they should not be read in isolation.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 56726
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Greenbush, MN
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 56726.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
13 establishments
- Other services (except public administration) 5
Other services (except public administration)
5 establishments
- Manufacturing 4
Manufacturing
4 establishments
- Construction 3
Construction
3 establishments
- Wholesale trade 3
Wholesale trade
3 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 56726, Greenbush, MN · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
1,631
Population
815.5
Area (sq mi)
2
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 56726?
42.0
Median Age
51.7%
Male
48.3%
Female
1.1%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$71,667
Median Household Income
-13% vs state
$37,897
Per Capita Income
5.3%
Poverty Rate
2.0%
Unemployment Rate
20.6 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 56726 ranks nationally
Greenbush, MN household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$71,667 49th percentile higher than 49% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
727
Total Housing Units
614
Occupied Units
113
Vacant Units
2.36
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$164,200
Median Home Value
-36% vs state
$834
Median Rent
1977
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 38 business establishments in ZIP 56726, employing approximately 611 people with a combined annual payroll of $31,456,000.
38
Businesses
611
Employees
$31.5M
Annual Payroll
6
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 13 | 34.2% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 5 | 13.2% |
| Manufacturing | 4 | 10.5% |
| Construction | 3 | 7.9% |
| Wholesale trade | 3 | 7.9% |
| Finance and insurance | 3 | 7.9% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
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