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Comstock, MN
City in Clay County, Minnesota. ZIP codes: 56525.
Population
100
Land area
0.2sq mi
People per sq mi
433
ZIP codes
1
Comstock and its ZIP codes
Comstock at a glance
- Comstock is about 6 times as dense as Minnesota as a whole.
Local data for Comstock, MN
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Clay County. PPP loans are for Comstock.
Unemployment rate
4.3%
Aug 2026, +0.8 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$56,501
19,568 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$55,518
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$356M
FY 2026, $5,446 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Comstock, MN, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: winter weather
Storm events since 1996
729
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
177
0.7% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
82° / -2°F
24.4 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Comstock, MN, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
31.8%
U.S. 33.3% -1.5 pts
Diabetes
8.5%
U.S. 12.1% -3.6 pts
Smoking
12.8%
U.S. 12.8% about the same
Uninsured (18-64)
6.3%
U.S. 11.1% -4.8 pts
ZIP codes in Comstock
1 in or overlapping Comstock. Population shown
Cities near Comstock
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Oxbow, NDCity | 2.7 mi | 1.5 |
| Christine, NDCity | 6.5 mi | 0.2 |
| WolvertonCity | 6.8 mi | 0.3 |
| Briarwood, NDCity | 9 mi | 0.1 |
| SabinCity | 9.5 mi | 0.5 |
| BakerCensus-designated place | 9.6 mi | 1 |
| Horace, NDCity | 10 mi | 12.7 |
| Frontier, NDCity | 10 mi | 0.2 |
| Prairie Rose, NDCity | 12 mi | 0 |
| Walcott, NDCity | 12 mi | 1 |
| Kindred, NDCity | 13 mi | 1.4 |
| Fargo, NDCity | 13 mi | 51.5 |
| Colfax, NDCity | 15 mi | 1 |
| Abercrombie, NDCity | 15 mi | 0.3 |
| West Fargo, NDCity | 15 mi | 16.2 |
| MoorheadCity | 15 mi | 22.3 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Comstock, MN in?
- Comstock is in Clay County, Minnesota.
- What ZIP codes are in Comstock, MN?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Comstock include 56525.
- What is the population of Comstock, MN?
- About 100 people live in Comstock, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Comstock?
- Nearby places include Oxbow, ND (2.7 mi), Christine, ND (6.5 mi), Wolverton (6.8 mi), Briarwood, ND (9 mi), Sabin (9.5 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023