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Knife River CDP, MN

ZIP 55609 — Amenities & Local Context

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Airports, parks, hospitals, nearby places, and local civic context

Amenities & Location in 55609

Transportation & Access
Distance to Coast
1.6 miles (2.6 km)

✈️ Airports (4)

  • DLH (Airport)21.6 miles (34.8 km)
  • HIB (Airport)57.5 miles (92.5 km)
  • LYU (Airport)59.3 miles (95.4 km)
  • HYR (Airport)67.0 miles (107.8 km)

🌊 Coast (5 points)

  • Coast (1.6 miles (2.6 km))
  • Coast (2.4 miles (3.9 km))
  • Coast (6.7 miles (10.7 km))
  • Coast (19.4 miles (31.2 km))
  • Coast (20.3 miles (32.7 km))
Parks & Recreation

🌲 National Parks (8)

  • Apostle Islands National Lakeshore52.7 miles (84.9 km)apis
  • North Country National Scenic Trail63.2 miles (101.7 km)noco
  • Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway91.8 miles (147.8 km)sacn
  • Voyageurs National Park115.8 miles (186.3 km)voya
  • Grand Portage National Monument118.1 miles (190.0 km)grpo
  • Mississippi National River & Recreation Area153.6 miles (247.2 km)miss
  • Keweenaw National Historical Park153.9 miles (247.7 km)kewe
  • Isle Royale National Park155.5 miles (250.3 km)isro
Health & Safety

🏥 VA Hospitals (6)

  • Duluth Vet Center19.2 miles (30.9 km)
  • Twin Ports VA Clinic24.2 miles (38.9 km)
  • Hibbing VA Clinic62.9 miles (101.3 km)
  • Ely VA Clinic65.0 miles (104.6 km)
  • Hayward VA Clinic68.0 miles (109.4 km)
  • Ironwood Clinic83.2 miles (133.9 km)

☢️ Superfund (NPL) (1)

  • ARROWHEAD REFINERY CO.23.5 miles (37.9 km)

Politics & Opportunity in 55609

Voting & Opportunity
Congressional District
MN-8
2024 Presidential Vote (County) Dem / Rep
52.0% / 48.0%
Opportunity Zone
No