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ZIP Code 56472
Pequot Lakes, MN, Cass County
Population
8,830
Land area
154.9sq mi
People per sq mi
57
City
Pequot Lakes
ZIP 56472 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 56472 at a glance
- The median household income is $81,328, 9% below the Minnesota median of $89,062.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $342,500 (4% above Minnesota) and median rent is $878 a month.
Local data for ZIP 56472
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 56472, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$81,328
Poverty rate
6.0%
Median home value
$342,500
Prices +3.4% in a year
Median rent
$878/mo
Homeownership
85.7%
Bachelor's or higher
32.5%
Median age
45.4
Average commute
25.0 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
285
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
1,862
$87.7M annual payroll
PPP loans
$14.7M
318 loans
Campaign donations
$17.6K
25% D, 48% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 56472, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: cold wave
Storm events since 1996
850
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
8
0.0% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
79° / -1°F
27.1 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 56472, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
36.4%
U.S. 33.3% +3.1 pts
Diabetes
11.3%
U.S. 12.1% -0.8 pts
Smoking
13.8%
U.S. 12.8% +1.0 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
6.1%
U.S. 11.1% -5.0 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 56472?
- ZIP code 56472 is in Pequot Lakes, MN (Cass County).
- What county is ZIP code 56472 in?
- ZIP code 56472 is mostly in Cass County, Minnesota.
- How many people live in ZIP code 56472?
- About 8,830 people live in the 56472 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.