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Red Lake Falls city, MN

ZIP Code 56750 — Red Lake Falls city, MN Demographics & Data

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

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

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Quick Facts

Local time
Population
2,280
Median Income
$74,688
-1% vs US avg
Home Value
$162,700
-53% vs US avg
Median Rent
$512
-56% vs US avg
Median Age
46.1 yrs
+19% vs US avg
Area Code
Congress
Top Ancestry
GermanNorwegianFrench
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Location
Coordinates
47.8985, -96.3009
Elevation
1,038 ft
Land Area
231.6 sq mi
Water Area
0.1 sq mi (0% water)

At a glance

Population
2,280
Density
N/A
Median income
$74,688
-1% vs US avg
Home value
$162,700
-53% vs US avg
Median rent
$512
-56% vs US avg
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What to know about ZIP 56750

ZIP code 56750 covers Red Lake Falls, MN in Red Lake County with a population of about 2,280.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 46.1 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area code 218; U.S. House district MN-7; the FARGO - VALLEY CITY media market.

Income and economy in Red Lake Falls, MN

Median household income in ZIP 56750 is about $74,688 — about even with the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 5.4%; unemployment rate near 2.0%; 18.4% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 15.3 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Manufacturing, Retail trade, and Healthcare; about 11.0% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 4.2 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Housing and affordability in ZIP 56750

Median home value is about $162,700 — about 53% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $512 (about 56% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 85.0% (about 19.6 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 56750 in Red Lake Falls, MN, a household would need roughly $45,000 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 $1,045. That sits below the local median household income ($74,688), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Climate risk and migration signals

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Red Lake Falls city, MN as Very Low (composite score 2.2), which is relatively lower than many U.S. communities. The strongest component scores on US5 are wildfire (48.8) and flood (8.2). 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 Red Lake Falls city, MN show little to no average snow and around 24.3 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 162 for ZIP 56750 (Red Lake Falls 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.

Nearby (from this ZIP)

Airport TVF (12.7 miles (20.5 km)) · University of Minnesota-Crookston (15.6 miles (25.2 km)) · Voyageurs National Park (164.5 miles (264.8 km)) · VA: Grand Forks VA Community Based Outpatient Clinic (35.9 miles (57.7 km))

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