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.
- 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 + 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
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
$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
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?
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
$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 |
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