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ZIP Code 56583, Minnesota

ZIP Code 56583 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 56583 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Traverse County / Wilkin County, Minnesota. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 150. The land area covers 76.50 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 150 ±63 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 40.2 yrs ±15.1 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 64 ±23 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 82 ±25
Occupied Housing Units 64 ±23
Vacant Housing Units 18 ±13
Median Home Value $214,600 ±$69,986
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 $71,250 ±$7,696
Per Capita Income $38,610 ±$18,677
Poverty Rate 3.3% ±4.5%
Population Below Poverty Level 5 ±7
Unemployment Rate 0% ±13.2%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 76 ±31
Broadband Internet Rate 76.6% ±11.1%
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
COUNTY OF TRAVERSE
GUS Population: 3,134 (2024)
ID: 128644
County Official County Government
Contact: CHAIRMAN
702 2ND AVE N, WHEATON MN 56296-1460

Education

Listing 9 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby PK-06 CAMPBELL, MN
Regular School Nearby 07-12 CAMPBELL, MN
Regular School Nearby PK-06 Fairmount, ND
Regular School Nearby 07-12 Fairmount, ND
Regular School Nearby PK-06 HERMAN, MN
Regular School Nearby 07-12 HERMAN, MN
Regular School Nearby PK-05 WHEATON, MN
Regular School Nearby 06-12 WHEATON, MN
Regular School Nearby KG-08 Rosholt, SD
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 7 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
North Dakota State College of Science
College 20.9 mi away 800 N 6th St, Wahpeton, ND, 58076-0002
7016712403
WHEATON COMMUNITY LIBRARY
Library 14.3 mi away 901 1ST AVENUE N, WHEATON, MN, 56296
(320) 563-8487
Minnesota State Community and Technical College
College 24.7 mi away 1414 College Way, Fergus Falls, MN, 56537-1000
2187361500
BRECKENRIDGE LIBRARY
Library 20.0 mi away 205 7TH ST N, BRECKENRIDGE, MN, 56520
(218) 643-2113
LEACH PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 20.5 mi away 417 2ND AVE N, WAHPETON, ND, 58075 —
ELBOW LAKE: THORSON MEM LIBRARY
Library 20.6 mi away 117 CENTRAL AVENUE, ELBOW LAKE, MN, 56531
(218) 685-6850
FERGUS FALLS PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 24.9 mi away 205 EAST HAMPDEN AVE, FERGUS FALLS, MN, 56537
(218) 739-9387
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 WHITE ROCK DAM, MN US, located 12.4 miles from ZCTA5 56583. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 19.9° 0.7° 10.3° 0.59" 4.9"
February 24.4° 4.5° 14.4° 0.64" 9.0"
March 36.8° 18.6° 27.7° 1.11" 5.4"
April 53.5° 32.6° 43.0° 2.27" 4.4"
May 68.7° 45.8° 57.3° 2.91" 0.0"
June 77.1° 56.7° 66.9° 4.12" 0.0"
July 81.5° 61.2° 71.3° 3.70" 0.0"
August 79.7° 57.7° 68.7° 2.42" 0.0"
September 72.3° 48.5° 60.4° 2.57" 0.0"
October 57.1° 35.6° 46.4° 2.43" 0.6"
November 39.2° 21.9° 30.6° 0.97" 1.7"
December 25.1° 8.2° 16.6° 0.74" 9.9"
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
Tintah city City 4.2 mi —
Nashua city City 5.4 mi —
Campbell city City 6.5 mi —
White Rock town Town 9.8 mi —
Fairmount city City 10.1 mi —
White Rock Colony CDP CDP 12.7 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 56583. • 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.