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 Low-density area
- $71,875
- Median income Near-median income area
- $165,300
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 19.0%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
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
- 32nd 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 covers 604.5 square miles in Red Lake Falls, Red Lake County, Minnesota (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,539 residents on file, a density of 4 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 56750 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $71,875 (12% below the average Minnesota ZIP), while per-capita income is $39,041. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 5.3% and unemployment is 1.4%. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $165,300 (35% below the average Minnesota ZIP), and median rent is $513; owner occupancy is 84.2%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 19.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 44.6, and the average commute is 22 minutes. The page also surfaces 1 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 3 more in Red Lake County, so 56750 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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 56750
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Red Lake Falls, MN
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 56750.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
11 establishments
- Construction
Construction
8 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
7 establishments
- Wholesale trade
Wholesale trade
5 establishments
- Finance and insurance 4
Finance and insurance
4 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 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; 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
Who lives in ZIP 56750?
44.6
Median Age
51.8%
Male
48.2%
Female
1.0%
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?
$71,875
Median Household Income
-12% vs state ZIP avg
$39,041
Per Capita Income
5.3%
Poverty Rate
1.4%
Unemployment Rate
21.8 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 56750 ranks among Minnesota ZIPs
Red Lake Falls, MN household income vs. every Minnesota ZIP code
Median household income among 864 reporting Minnesota ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$71,875 35th percentile higher than 35% of 864 Minnesota ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Minnesota 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?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
1,107housing units
1,107
Total Housing Units
999
Occupied Units
108
Vacant Units
2.30
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$165,300
Median Home Value
-35% vs state ZIP avg
$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
Want a side-by-side? Compare 56750 vs 56754 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 56754 | Saint Hilaire, MN | 546 | 8.6 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 56750, both outside MN so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (2,539 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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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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