Zip code 56672: Remer, Minnesota

Q: What city is zip code 56672?

56672 is assigned to Remer, Minnesota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 56672 in?

56672 is in Cass County, Minnesota.

Q: What is the population of 56672?

About 2,052 people live in 56672, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 56672?

The median household income in 56672 is $61,842.

Q: What zip codes are near 56672?

The closest zip codes to 56672 are 56655, 56641, 56662, 55785, 55721.

Residential delivery areaCass CountyCentral Time

Population

2,052

Median household income

$62K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$274K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$896/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

55.2

U.S. 38.9

Land area

397 sq mi

5 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 56672

56672 is a rural zip code in Remer, Minnesota (Cass County), covering 397 sq mi of land. About 2,052 people live here, or 5 per square mile. The median resident is 55.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $61,842 a year, 23% below the national median of $80,734. 15.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $274,000, or 4.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 88% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $896 a month.

26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 32.1 minutes each way, and 19% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; transportation and moving goods; and sales.

How 56672 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Housing vacancy61.3%
99th
U.S. 10.1% · MN 9.3%21st of 851 in MN
Median age55.2
98th
U.S. 38.9 · MN 38.867th of 854 in MN
Residents 65 and older32.8%
98th
U.S. 17.2% · MN 17.3%56th of 854 in MN
Veterans13.3%
96th
U.S. 6.2% · MN 5.9%31st of 854 in MN
Homeownership rate87.8%
93rd
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · MN 72.2%290th of 851 in MN
Average commute32.1 min
84th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · MN 22.7 min84th of 849 in MN
Self-employed workers12.7%
81st
U.S. 10% · MN 9.3%386th of 852 in MN
Work from home18.9%
74th
U.S. 15.1% · MN 17.6%158th of 852 in MN
Poverty rate15.3%
70th
U.S. 12.5% · MN 9.3%116th of 852 in MN
Unemployment rate6.1%
70th
U.S. 5.2% · MN 4.1%134th of 853 in MN
Income inequality (Gini)0.459
69th
U.S. 0.483 · MN 0.453132nd of 848 in MN
Uninsured rate7.9%
58th
U.S. 8.4% · MN 4.7%112th of 853 in MN
Government workers14%
53rd
U.S. 14.5% · MN 12.9%331st of 852 in MN
Per capita income$39,911
49th
U.S. $44,673 · MN $48,237423rd of 853 in MN
Median home value$274,000
38th
U.S. $332,700 · MN $329,300323rd of 842 in MN
Bachelor's degree or higher26%
36th
U.S. 35.7% · MN 39.4%352nd of 854 in MN
Healthcare workers8.5%
35th
U.S. 9.7% · MN 10.9%584th of 852 in MN
Median earnings per worker$43,088
33rd
U.S. $49,666 · MN $54,389685th of 851 in MN
Tech workers1.8%
29th
U.S. 3.8% · MN 4%354th of 852 in MN
Diversity index30.7
24th
U.S. 61.4 · MN 41.1220th of 854 in MN
Median household income$61,842
23rd
U.S. $80,734 · MN $89,062721st of 846 in MN
Broadband access85.7%
14th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · MN 91.6%646th of 851 in MN
Median gross rent$896
13th
U.S. $1,413 · MN $1,280415th of 757 in MN
Rent-burdened renters37.1%
11th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · MN 48.1%498th of 828 in MN
Residents under 1815.9%
10th
U.S. 22% · MN 22.9%756th of 854 in MN
Population2,052
3rd
U.S. 334,922,499 · MN 5,739,445412th of 854 in MN
Foreign-born residents0.3%
2nd
U.S. 14.1% · MN 8.7%740th of 854 in MN
Population density5/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · MN 72/sq mi770th of 854 in MN

Measure	56672	Cass	MN	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MN
Housing vacancy	61.3%	47.4%	9.3%	10.1%	99th	21st of 851
Median age	55.2	49.9	38.8	38.9	98th	67th of 854
Residents 65 and older	32.8%	27.5%	17.3%	17.2%	98th	56th of 854
Veterans	13.3%	9.5%	5.9%	6.2%	96th	31st of 854
Homeownership rateStrength	87.8%	86.2%	72.2%	65.2%	93rd	290th of 851
Average commuteWeakness	32.1 min	25.2 min	22.7 min	26.4 min	84th	84th of 849
Self-employed workers	12.7%	14.5%	9.3%	10%	81st	386th of 852
Work from home	18.9%	12.3%	17.6%	15.1%	74th	158th of 852
Poverty rate	15.3%	12.8%	9.3%	12.5%	70th	116th of 852
Unemployment rate	6.1%	6.6%	4.1%	5.2%	70th	134th of 853
Income inequality (Gini)	0.459	0.446	0.453	0.483	69th	132nd of 848
Uninsured rate	7.9%	6.9%	4.7%	8.4%	58th	112th of 853
Government workers	14%	16.9%	12.9%	14.5%	53rd	331st of 852
Per capita income	$39,911	$38,449	$48,237	$44,673	49th	423rd of 853
Median home value	$274,000	$288,300	$329,300	$332,700	38th	323rd of 842
Bachelor's degree or higher	26%	26%	39.4%	35.7%	36th	352nd of 854
Healthcare workers	8.5%	9.4%	10.9%	9.7%	35th	584th of 852
Median earnings per worker	$43,088	$42,003	$54,389	$49,666	33rd	685th of 851
Tech workers	1.8%	1.6%	4%	3.8%	29th	354th of 852
Diversity index	30.7	33.5	41.1	61.4	24th	220th of 854
Median household income	$61,842	$68,874	$89,062	$80,734	23rd	721st of 846
Broadband accessWeakness	85.7%	89.3%	91.6%	91%	14th	646th of 851
Median gross rent	$896	$863	$1,280	$1,413	13th	415th of 757
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	37.1%	38.7%	48.1%	51.1%	11th	498th of 828
Residents under 18	15.9%	20%	22.9%	22%	10th	756th of 854
Population	2,052	30,992	5,739,445	334,922,499	3rd	412th of 854
Foreign-born residents	0.3%	1.4%	8.7%	14.1%	2nd	740th of 854
Population density	5/sq mi	15/sq mi	72/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	770th of 854

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

12%

5–17

18–24

25–34

35–44

14%

45–54

17%

55–64

19%

65–74

14%

75+

Median age

55.2

Under 18

15.9%

65 and over

32.8%

Race and ethnicity

White83%
Black0.3%
Hispanic2%
Asian0.1%
Native American7%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.8%
Multiracial7%

Diversity index

30.7

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.3%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

80.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

96%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

0.7%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 942
Average household size: 2.1
Family households: 57.5%
Married couples: 49.9%
Living alone: 36.2%
Veterans (of adults): 13.3%
Male / female: 52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

21%

$25–50k

19%

$50–75k

19%

$75–100k

12%

$100–150k

13%

$150–200k

11%

$200k+

Median household income

56672

$61,842

Cass Co.

$68,874

Minnesota

$89,062

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$39,911

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

15.3%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

16%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.459

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

56672

$274,000

Cass Co.

$288,300

Minnesota

$329,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

56672

$896

Cass Co.

$863

Minnesota

$1,280

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

91%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

0.3%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

0.1%

Housing units: 2,434
Owner-occupied: 87.8%
Vacant: 61.3%
Median year built: 1985
Median rooms: 5.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 37.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 23.6%
Home value to income: 4.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

68%

Carpooled

Transit

0.3%

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

19%

Other

0.4%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

23%

10–19

24%

20–29

11%

30–44

17%

45–59

13%

60+

12%

Average commute

32.1 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

6.1%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

46.5%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

17%

Transportation and moving

10%

Sales

10%

Office and admin

10%

Construction and repair

Healthcare

Food service

Education

Production

Cleaning and personal care

Business and finance

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

Computer and math

Legal and social services

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.3%

Police and fire

Industries

Retail

18%

Health care and social assistance

13%

Education

10%

Construction

10%

Manufacturing

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Professional and technical services

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Agriculture and mining

Other services

Information

Arts and recreation

Wholesale

0.5%

Median earnings per worker

$43,088

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

12.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

14%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

10.5%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	56672	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$60,278	$74,888
Service	$19,167	$26,804
Sales and office	$37,625	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$76,000	$49,199
Production and transportation	$29,276	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

37%

Some college

24%

Associate's

10%

Bachelor's

20%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 96.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 26%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.1%
Households with broadband: 85.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 64%
No internet access: 12.8%
Without health insurance: 7.9%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Remer
State: Minnesota
County: Cass County
Center point: 47.0725° N, 94.0018° W
Land area: 397 sq mi
Water area: 38 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 56672

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
56655	Longville, MN	13 mi	1,351	$57,404	$335,200
56641	Federal Dam, MN	15 mi	339	$39,688	$159,000
56662	Outing, MN	16 mi	624	$69,643	$428,900
55785	Swatara, MN	17 mi	271	$56,477	$181,500
55721	Cohasset, MN	18 mi	4,044	$86,429	$302,300
55748	Hill City, MN	20 mi	1,374	$53,810	$201,300
56448	Fifty Lakes, MN	20 mi	476	$93,365	$433,900
56626	Bena, MN	22 mi	254	$44,853	$150,000
56452	Hackensack, MN	23 mi	1,936	$62,941	$352,700
56484	Walker, MN	23 mi	3,252	$67,019	$311,200
56636	Deer River, MN	23 mi	4,643	$61,289	$210,000
56447	Emily, MN	24 mi	843	$64,464	$334,700

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Questions about 56672

What city is zip code 56672?

56672 is assigned to Remer, Minnesota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 56672 in?

56672 is in Cass County, Minnesota.

What is the population of 56672?

About 2,052 people live in 56672, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 56672 in?

56672 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 56672?

The median household income in 56672 is $61,842.

What zip codes are near 56672?

The closest zip codes to 56672 are 56655, 56641, 56662, 55785, 55721.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 56672, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.