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ZIP Code 56401
Riverton, MN, Crow Wing County
Population
31,841
Land area
322.6sq mi
People per sq mi
99
City
Riverton
ZIP 56401 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 56401 at a glance
- ZIP 56401 (Riverton) is 37% denser than Minnesota as a whole.
- The median household income is $73,128, 18% below the Minnesota median of $89,062.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $261,600 (21% below Minnesota) and median rent is $883 a month.
Local data for ZIP 56401
Counts from official public data
- Hospitals1
- Emergency Rooms1
- Nursing Homes2
- Schools13
- Colleges1
- Libraries1
- Banks7
- Post Offices1
- Parks16
- Grocery Stores9
- Restaurants89
- Affordable Housing4
- Home Health Agencies1
- Dialysis Centers1
- Mental Health & Addiction Treatment9
- Private Schools3
- Community Colleges & Trade Schools1
- Superfund Sites1
- Toxic Release Facilities1
Housing and community stats
ZIP 56401, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$73,128
Poverty rate
10.1%
Median home value
$261,600
Prices +5.1% in a year
Median rent
$883/mo
Homeownership
73.6%
Bachelor's or higher
25.4%
Median age
40.4
Average commute
22.3 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
891
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
11,787
$588M annual payroll
PPP loans
$76.4M
1,055 loans
Campaign donations
$115K
6% D, 43% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 56401, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: cold wave
Storm events since 1996
707
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
88
0.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
82° / 0°F
24.5 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 56401, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
38.1%
U.S. 33.3% +4.8 pts
Diabetes
11.0%
U.S. 12.1% -1.1 pts
Smoking
16.2%
U.S. 12.8% +3.4 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.7%
U.S. 11.1% -3.4 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 56401?
- ZIP code 56401 is in Riverton, MN (Crow Wing County).
- What county is ZIP code 56401 in?
- ZIP code 56401 is mostly in Crow Wing County, Minnesota.
- How many people live in ZIP code 56401?
- About 31,841 people live in the 56401 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.