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ZIP Code 56448, Minnesota

ZIP Code 56448 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 56448 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Cass County / Crow Wing County, Minnesota. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 476. The land area covers 46.20 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 476 ±96 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 64.2 yrs ±4.1 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 225 ±44 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 647 ±84
Occupied Housing Units 225 ±44
Vacant Housing Units 422 ±73
Median Home Value $433,900 ±$33,794
Median Gross Rent Suppressed —
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $93,365 ±$16,575
Per Capita Income $46,267 ±$5,661
Poverty Rate 13.2% ±6.2%
Population Below Poverty Level 63 ±32
Unemployment Rate 3% ±2%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 130 ±43
Broadband Internet Rate 93.3% ±3.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 31,442 (2024)
ID: 208442
County Official County Government
Contact: CASS COUNTY AUDITOR-TREASURER
PO BOX 3000, 303 MINNESOTA AVE, WALKER MN 56484-2270

Education

Listing 6 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby 06-12 CROSSLAKE, MN
Regular School Nearby KG-05 CROSSLAKE, MN
Regular School Nearby KG-08 CROSSLAKE, MN
Regular School Nearby PK-04 BREEZY POINT, MN
Regular School Nearby 05-08 PEQUOT LAKES, MN
Regular School Nearby 09-12 PEQUOT LAKES, MN
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 6 civic institutions across 1 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
CITY OF EMILY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 7.1 mi away 39811 STATE HIGHWAY 6, EMILY, MN, 56447
(218) 763-2480
LONGVILLE: MARGARET WELCH MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Library 15.2 mi away 5051 HIGHWAY 84 NORTH, LONGVILLE, MN, 56655
(218) 363-2710
PINE RIVER PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 16.0 mi away 212 PARK AVENUE, PINE RIVER, MN, 56474
(218) 587-4639
BOOKMOBILE - KITCHIGAMI REGIONAL LIBRARY
Library 16.0 mi away 310 2ND ST, PINE RIVER, MN, 56474
(218) 587-2171
CROSBY: JESSIE F. HALLETT MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Library 21.9 mi away 101 1ST STREET SE, CROSBY, MN, 56441
(218) 546-8005
AITKIN PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 25.0 mi away 110 1ST AVENUE NE, AITKIN, MN, 56431
(218) 927-2339
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at PINE RVR DAM, MN US, located 8.2 miles from ZCTA5 56448. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 18.9° -0.8° 9.1° 0.77" 7.3"
February 24.8° 3.0° 13.9° 0.73" 8.0"
March 37.9° 16.4° 27.2° 1.37" 5.9"
April 51.9° 29.8° 40.9° 2.10" 3.0"
May 65.5° 43.6° 54.5° 3.66" 0.1"
June 75.1° 54.4° 64.8° 4.49" 0.0"
July 79.7° 59.7° 69.7° 4.30" 0.0"
August 77.8° 57.3° 67.5° 3.17" 0.0"
September 69.2° 48.1° 58.7° 2.84" 0.0"
October 54.3° 35.7° 45.0° 2.88" 1.0"
November 37.9° 21.9° 29.9° 1.43" 4.1"
December 24.2° 8.1° 16.2° 1.02" 9.8"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Fifty Lakes city City 2.2 mi —
Manhattan Beach city City 4.6 mi —
Emily city City 4.9 mi —
Crosslake city City 7.4 mi —
Breezy Point city City 13.6 mi —
Chickamaw Beach city City 14.3 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 56448. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.