ZIP Code 56452 — Hackensack city, MN Demographics & Data

ZIP code 56452 covers Hackensack, MN in Cass County with a population of about 1,913.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 60.9 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area code 218; U.S. House district MN-8; the MINNEAPOLIS - ST. PAUL media market.

Hackensack, MN fits a retirement-oriented profile (high share of residents 65+ (41.5%)). Residents and relocators commonly research healthcare access, everyday amenities (dining, personal services), and housing costs rather than tech or campus life.

Median household income in ZIP 56452 is about $60,378 — about 20% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 8.8%; unemployment rate near 4.2%; 29.3% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 4.4 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Retail trade, Manufacturing, and Construction; about 14.9% of workers reporting work-from-home (roughly in line with the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Median home value is about $304,200 — about 13% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $653 (about 44% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 87.5% (about 22.1 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 56452 in Hackensack, MN, a household would need roughly $84,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $1,954. That is about 39% above the local median household income ($60,378), so the median earner would likely stretch or need a larger down payment. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Hackensack city, MN as Relatively Low (composite score 53.5), which is near the middle of the national distribution. The strongest component scores on US5 are wildfire (63.2) and flood (63.2). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for Hackensack city, MN show little to no average snow.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 136 for ZIP 56452 (Hackensack city, MN) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.