Red Lake Falls, MN · standard

ZIP Code 56750

Red Lake County, Minnesota — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

2,539
4/sq mi
$71,875
Median income
$165,300
Median home value
19.0%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Red Lake Falls pairs an above-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 50%
household income, US ZIPs
32th pct
home value, US ZIPs
4
people per sq mi
84%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 56750 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 56750 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 604.5 square miles in Red Lake Falls, Red Lake County, Minnesota. The area is home to 2,539 residents, producing a population density of 4 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 56750 against Minnesota and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 56750 sits at $71,875 (12% below the Minnesota average), while per-capita income is $39,041. The poverty rate stands at 5.3% and the unemployment rate at 1.4%. On housing, the median home value is $165,300 (35% below the state average) with median rent at $513 per month, and 84.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 56750 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 19.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 44.6, and the average commute is 22 minutes. We also surface 1 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 3 additional ZIPs sharing Red Lake County, so you can benchmark 56750 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Top industries in ZIP 56750

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 56750.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 56750, Red Lake Falls, MN · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

2,539

Population

604.5

Area (sq mi)

4

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 56750?

44.6

Median Age

51.8%

Male

48.2%

Female

1.0%

Foreign-Born

White 90.8%
African American 0.8%
Asian 0.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native 2.4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 5.1%
Hispanic or Latino 3.6%

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?

$71,875

Median Household Income

-12% vs state

$39,041

Per Capita Income

5.3%

Poverty Rate

1.4%

Unemployment Rate

21.8 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 56750 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$71,875 Top 50% higher than 50% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 52.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 19.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

1,107

Total Housing Units

999

Occupied Units

108

Vacant Units

2.30

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 84.2%
Renter 15.8%

$165,300

Median Home Value

-35% vs state

$513

Median Rent

1970

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 56 business establishments in ZIP 56750, employing approximately 342 people with a combined annual payroll of $13,292,000.

56

Businesses

342

Employees

$13.3M

Annual Payroll

8

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 11 19.6%
Construction 8 14.3%
Accommodation and food services 7 12.5%
Wholesale trade 5 8.9%
Finance and insurance 4 7.1%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 4 7.1%
Health care and social assistance 4 7.1%
Other services (except public administration) 4 7.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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56754 Saint Hilaire, MN 546 8.6 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 56750 in?
ZIP code 56750 (Red Lake Falls) is located in Red Lake County, Minnesota. Red Lake County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/red-lake-mn.
What is the population of ZIP code 56750?
ZIP code 56750 in Red Lake Falls, MN has a population of 2,539 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 56750?
The median household income in ZIP 56750 is $71,875, which is 6% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 56750?
The median home value in ZIP 56750 is $165,300, which is 41% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 56750?
The largest racial group in ZIP 56750 is White at 90.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 3.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 56750?
ZIP code 56750 has 56 business establishments employing approximately 342 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 56750?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 56750 are: Retail trade (11), Construction (8), Accommodation and food services (7). There are 8 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 56750?
In ZIP code 56750, 52.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 19.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 56750?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 56750 is 21.8 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 56750?
In ZIP code 56750, approximately 84.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 15.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 56750?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 56750 is 5.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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