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Detroit Lakes city, MN

ZIP 56501 — 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 56501

Transportation & Access
Distance to Coast
173.8 miles (279.7 km)

✈️ Airports (6)

  • FAR (Airport)47.7 miles (76.7 km)
  • BJI (Airport)62.2 miles (100.1 km)
  • AXN (Airport)70.0 miles (112.7 km)
  • BRD (Airport)85.4 miles (137.4 km)
  • TVF (Airport)86.6 miles (139.4 km)
  • GFK (Airport)99.8 miles (160.6 km)

🌊 Coast (6 points)

  • Coast (173.8 miles (279.7 km))
  • Coast (178.0 miles (286.5 km))
  • Coast (1112.5 miles (1790.4 km))
  • Coast (1227.3 miles (1975.2 km))
  • Coast (1241.1 miles (1997.3 km))
  • Coast (1401.4 miles (2255.3 km))
Parks & Recreation

🌲 National Parks (4)

  • Voyageurs National Park179.2 miles (288.4 km)voya
  • Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway182.7 miles (293.9 km)sacn
  • Mississippi National River & Recreation Area184.9 miles (297.6 km)miss
  • Pipestone National Monument196.7 miles (316.5 km)pipe
Health & Safety

🏥 VA Hospitals (8)

  • Fergus Falls VA Community Based Outpatient Clinic38.9 miles (62.6 km)
  • Fargo VA Health Care System45.6 miles (73.4 km)
  • Fargo Regional Benefit Office45.7 miles (73.6 km)
  • Fargo Vet Center48.2 miles (77.5 km)
  • Bemidji VA Community Based Outpatient Clinic61.8 miles (99.4 km)
  • Alexandria Community Based Outpatient Clinic70.2 miles (113.0 km)
  • Brainerd VA Clinic82.5 miles (132.7 km)
  • Grand Forks VA Community Based Outpatient Clinic93.6 miles (150.6 km)

☢️ Superfund (NPL) (1)

  • PERHAM ARSENIC SITE20.7 miles (33.3 km)

Politics & Opportunity in 56501

Voting & Opportunity
Congressional District
MN-7
2024 Presidential Vote (County) Dem / Rep
33.2% / 66.8%
Opportunity Zone
Yes (22.93% of tract)