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56360 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 56360 covers Osakis, Minnesota, with a population of about 3,738 and a median household income of $65,395.

Population
3,73828 per square mile
Median age
52.413.7 points above the US average
Median household income
$65,39525% below the Minnesota median
Poverty rate
9.4%3 points below the US average
Typical home value
$293,099up 21.3% in five years
Degree or higher
19.5%15.5 points below the US average
Homeownership
79%14 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
89

Where 56360 is

Osakis, Minnesota — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population3,738
Median age52.4
Family households62.9%
Born outside the US0.3%
Speaks a language other than English at home1.7%
White (non-Hispanic)96.9%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.5%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.2%
Hispanic or Latino0.8%
Veterans8.5%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$65,395
Income per person$36,767
Poverty rate9.4%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance10.3%

Household income distribution

Under $10k2.9%
$10–15k6.1%
$15–20k5.7%
$20–25k2.4%
$25–30k4.0%
$30–35k5.8%
$35–40k2.7%
$40–45k3.4%
$45–50k5.0%
$50–60k7.2%
$60–75k11.8%
$75–100k12.2%
$100–125k10.7%
$125–150k9.4%
$150–200k7.1%
$200k or more3.6%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed2,000
Mean adjusted gross income$66,776
Returns declaring $200,000 or more3%
Returns, under $25k28.0%
Returns, $25k–$50k22.0%
Returns, $50k–$75k17.5%
Returns, $75k–$100k12.5%
Returns, $100k–$200k17.0%
Returns, $200k or more3.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$233,000
Rent as a share of household income24.4%
Owner-occupied79%
Vacant homes36.2%
Median year built1978

What the homes are

Detached house79.5%
Attached house0.1%
2 to 4 units0.7%
5 to 19 units6.5%
20 or more units1.2%
Mobile home11.8%
Boat, RV or van0.1%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$293,099as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 1.9%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 21.3%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 76.1%
Typical home value since 2000
200420152026$293,099$137,386

$158,852 in 2004 to $293,099 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate1.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher19.5%
High school diploma or higher94.4%
Works from home9.8%
Drives to work alone80.2%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more9.8%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity37.5% 4.1 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes12.7% 0.7 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes16.5% 3.3 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure36.5% 2.4 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health19.3% 1 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)7.7% 3.6 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression24.7% 2.8 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity26.7% 1.3 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis29.2% 4.1 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking16.1% same as the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication80% 5.3 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)10.6% 2.9 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.2% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease8.3% 2.1 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year76.6% same as the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening86% same as the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability13.7% 1.1 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening70.6% 6.3 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD7.7% 1.1 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist64.7% 3.4 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability32.7% 2 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support20.6% 4.2 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity11.8% 5.3 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps9.1% 5.2 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability9.5% 2.8 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol37.7% 1.5 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity8.9% 4.9 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability8.4% same as the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport7% 2.2 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness29.3% 5.1 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use77.7% 1.8 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)15.3% 1.5 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability15.4% 1.4 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)13.6% same as the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4.1% same as the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat5.8% 3 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours29.3% 7.1 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4.2% 0.8 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost12.2% 0.8 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability4.9% 0.7 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments89
People employed656
Annual payroll$27,680,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 74.8% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate
Expected annual loss76.4 out of 100
Community resilience87.2 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Strong wind93.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide88.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought87.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding86.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire85.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave83Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail82.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather81.8Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning79.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado69.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm68.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave38.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake7Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Minnesota and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPMinnesotaUnited States
Median household income$65,395$87,556$78,538
Income per person$36,767$46,957$43,289
Poverty rate9.4%9.2%12.4%
Median home value$233,000$305,500$303,400
Median gross rent$1,235$1,348
Homeownership79%72.4%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher19.5%38.8%35%
Unemployment rate1.7%3.9%5.2%
Works from home9.8%15.8%13.5%
Born outside the US0.3%8.6%13.9%
Median age52.438.638.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationALEXANDRIA MUNI AP, MN US20.2 km away
Rain in a year24 in

Average high and low by month

January19°F / 2.3°F0.38 in rain
February23.7°F / 6°F0.41 in rain
March36.6°F / 19.4°F1 in rain
April52.4°F / 32.7°F2.04 in rain
May66.3°F / 45.5°F3.05 in rain
June75.7°F / 56.4°F3.72 in rain
July80.2°F / 60.9°F4 in rain
August78.3°F / 58.7°F3.46 in rain
September69.9°F / 50.1°F2.63 in rain
October54.5°F / 37°F2.21 in rain
November37.6°F / 23°F0.83 in rain
December24.2°F / 9.6°F0.36 in rain
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 4 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Osakis Public School District88.4% of this ZIP code's land area
Long Prairie-Grey Eagle School District5.6% of this ZIP code's land area
Alexandria Public School District4.8% of this ZIP code's land area
Sauk Centre Public School District1.2% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability46more vulnerable than 46% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status38more vulnerable than 38% of US census tracts
Household characteristics45more vulnerable than 45% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status3more vulnerable than 3% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport75more vulnerable than 75% of US census tracts
Walkability4.9 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

56389 West Union, MN9.5 km away
56355 Nelson, MN10.5 km away
56319 Carlos, MN17.4 km away
56308 Alexandria, MN19.3 km away
56385 Villard, MN20.2 km away
56378 Sauk Centre, MN20.9 km away
56347 Long Prairie, MN23.4 km away
56354 Miltona, MN24.7 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Todd County53.4% of this ZIP code's land area
Douglas County46.6% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area132.59 sq mi
Water area13.71 sq mi
Population density28 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude45.8768, -95.1332

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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