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56623 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 56623 covers Baudette, Minnesota, with a population of about 2,684 and a median household income of $74,000.

Population
2,6846 per square mile
Median age
53.915.2 points above the US average
Median household income
$74,00015% below the Minnesota median
Poverty rate
10.2%2.2 points below the US average
Typical home value
$227,263up 20.5% in five years
Median rent
$85831% below the Minnesota median
Degree or higher
24.8%10.2 points below the US average
Homeownership
84.7%19.7 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
129

Where 56623 is

Baudette, 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

Population2,684
Median age53.9
Family households59.2%
Born outside the US2.2%
Speaks a language other than English at home1.2%
White (non-Hispanic)91.2%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.4%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.5%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Veterans10.8%
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$74,000
Income per person$44,043
Poverty rate10.2%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance6.1%

Household income distribution

Under $10k3.4%
$10–15k4.4%
$15–20k4.1%
$20–25k5.3%
$25–30k2.4%
$30–35k3.9%
$35–40k4.5%
$40–45k4.2%
$45–50k2.4%
$50–60k4.1%
$60–75k11.6%
$75–100k12.5%
$100–125k10.5%
$125–150k8.3%
$150–200k8.1%
$200k or more10.2%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed1,530
Mean adjusted gross income$64,192
Returns declaring $200,000 or more3.3%
Returns, under $25k29.4%
Returns, $25k–$50k24.2%
Returns, $50k–$75k16.3%
Returns, $75k–$100k11.1%
Returns, $100k–$200k15.7%
Returns, $200k or more3.3%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$227,800
Median gross rent$858
Rent as a share of household income31.9%
Owner-occupied84.7%
Vacant homes41.6%
Median year built1988

What the homes are

Detached house65.3%
Attached house0.9%
2 to 4 units1.8%
5 to 19 units1.5%
20 or more units5.3%
Mobile home25.2%
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$227,263as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 3.9%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 20.5%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 59.5%
Typical home value since 2000
201320192026$227,263$121,567

$121,567 in 2013 to $227,263 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate1.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher24.8%
High school diploma or higher96.7%
Works from home2.2%
Drives to work alone82%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more13.3%
Health

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

Obesity36.2% 2.8 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes12.7% 0.7 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes15.4% 2.2 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure36.9% 2.8 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health17.8% 2.5 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)6.8% 4.5 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression23.1% 1.2 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity25.8% same as the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis28.9% 3.8 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking16.6% 0.6 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication81% 6.3 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)11% 3.3 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma9.9% 0.5 pts below the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease8.1% 1.9 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year77.4% 0.7 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening87.5% 1.6 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability12.6% 2.2 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening70.6% 6.3 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD7.3% 0.7 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist65.6% 4.3 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability31.1% same as the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support20.4% 4.4 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity10.2% 6.9 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps7.6% 6.7 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability9.1% 2.4 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol37.9% 1.7 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity8% 5.8 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability7.6% 0.8 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport6.3% 2.9 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness28% 6.4 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use77.5% 1.6 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)14.4% 2.4 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability14.5% 0.5 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)13.2% same as the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.7% same as the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat5.2% 3.6 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours29.6% 6.8 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4% 0.6 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost10.7% 2.3 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability4.4% 1.2 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments129
People employed1,266
Annual payroll$79,665,000
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 56.3% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively Moderate across the 4 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss57.4 out of 100
Community resilience94.9 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.

Drought94.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire89.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather86.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide86.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding83Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave74.2Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail56.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind37Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning30.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado19.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave13.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm2.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake1.8Very 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$74,000$87,556$78,538
Income per person$44,043$46,957$43,289
Poverty rate10.2%9.2%12.4%
Median home value$227,800$305,500$303,400
Median gross rent$858$1,235$1,348
Homeownership84.7%72.4%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher24.8%38.8%35%
Unemployment rate1.8%3.9%5.2%
Works from home2.2%15.8%13.5%
Born outside the US2.2%8.6%13.9%
Median age53.938.638.7
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 stationBAUDETTE, MN US2.1 km away
Rain in a year25 in

Average high and low by month

January16.9°F / -5.3°F0.52 in rain
February23.7°F / -1.8°F0.53 in rain
March37.1°F / 12.9°F0.67 in rain
April52.8°F / 28.8°F1.25 in rain
May66.2°F / 42°F3.17 in rain
June76.2°F / 52.9°F4.22 in rain
July80.9°F / 57.2°F3.72 in rain
August79.2°F / 55.2°F3.43 in rain
September70.1°F / 45.6°F3.61 in rain
October54.1°F / 33.7°F2.14 in rain
November36.5°F / 18.9°F0.99 in rain
December22.9°F / 3.7°F0.8 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 supermarket17% of this ZIP code's area
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 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Lake of the Woods School District82.7% of this ZIP code's land area
South Koochiching School District17.3% 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 vulnerability37more vulnerable than 37% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status29more vulnerable than 29% of US census tracts
Household characteristics52more vulnerable than 52% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status13more vulnerable than 13% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport58more vulnerable than 58% of US census tracts
Walkability5.7 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

56686 Williams, MN28.8 km away
56629 Birchdale, MN32.6 km away
56673 Roosevelt, MN40.5 km away
56682 Swift, MN48.9 km away
56685 Waskish, MN57.8 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.

Lake of the Woods County82.7% of this ZIP code's land area
Koochiching County17.3% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area446.49 sq mi
Water area10.63 sq mi
Population density6 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude48.6927, -94.5995

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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