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ZIP code 56636: Deer River, MN

56636 is a ZIP code in Deer River, Minnesota, mainly in Itasca County, part of the Grand Rapids, MN micro area. About 4,643 people live here.

Population
4,643
Median household income
$61,289
Typical home value
$249,200-0.5% in 12 months
Median rent
$820gross, per month
Median age
46.9
Homeowners
89.1%of occupied homes
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ZIP code 56636 details

CityDeer River
StateMinnesota
CountyItasca County (also partly Cass County)
Metro areaGrand Rapids, MN
Time zoneCentral Time (UTC−6), observes daylight saving time
TypeStandard (delivery area)
Land area436.9 sq mi, plus 53.7 sq mi of water
Population density11 people per sq mi
Bachelor's degree or higher21.3% of adults 25+
Average commute27.7 minutes
Center coordinates47.39047, -93.84871

Median rent in 56636 by bedrooms

SizeMedian gross rent
1 bedroom$656/mo
2 bedrooms$815/mo
3 bedrooms$817/mo
4 bedrooms$975/mo

Gross rent includes utilities paid by the tenant. ACS 2020–2024; sizes with too few rentals to estimate are left out.

ZIP codes near 56636

ZIP codeCityDistancePopulation
56631Bowstring, MN10.8 mi—
55721Cohasset, MN14.0 mi4,044
56626Bena, MN14.1 mi254
56659Max, MN14.5 mi122
56637Talmoon, MN15.7 mi153
56657Marcell, MN16.0 mi251
55745Grand Rapids, MN18.3 mi—
55730Grand Rapids, MN18.3 mi—

Population and median household income: ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index (September 2026) where available, otherwise the ACS median owner-reported value. "PO Box" marks ZIP codes with no delivery area of their own. Methodology

Buying a home in 56636?

A typical home in ZIP code 56636 is worth about $249,200 (Zillow Home Value Index). The median household here earns $61,289 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with Minnesota average taxes and insurance filled in.

Monthly payment for a $249,200 homeWhat can a $61,289 income afford?Rental property numbers

About ZIP code 56636

What city is ZIP code 56636?

ZIP code 56636 is in Deer River, MN, in Itasca County.

What county is ZIP code 56636 in?

56636 is mainly in Itasca County, Minnesota, and partly in Cass County.

What is the population of ZIP code 56636?

About 4,643 people live in ZIP code 56636, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.

What time zone is ZIP code 56636 in?

56636 is in Central Time (UTC−6). It observes daylight saving time.