ZIP code 56661: Northome, MN
56661 is a ZIP code in Northome, Minnesota, mainly in Koochiching County. About 895 people live here.
- Population
- 895
- Median household income
- $65,469
- Typical home value
- $188,800-1.9% in 12 months
- Median rent
- $883gross, per month
- Median age
- 54.5
- Homeowners
- 89.5%of occupied homes
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ZIP codes within 10 milesWithin 25 miles
ZIP code 56661 details
| City | Northome |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Koochiching County (also partly Itasca County, Beltrami County) |
| Metro area | Not in a metro or micro area |
| Time zone | Central Time (UTC−6), observes daylight saving time |
| Type | Standard (delivery area) |
| Land area | 371.4 sq mi, plus 10.5 sq mi of water |
| Population density | 2 people per sq mi |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 22.6% of adults 25+ |
| Average commute | 36.9 minutes |
| Center coordinates | 47.83505, -94.12503 |
Median rent in 56661 by bedrooms
| Size | Median gross rent |
|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | $475/mo |
| 2 bedrooms | $950/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 56661
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 56660 | Mizpah, MN | 11.3 mi | 193 |
| 56688 | Wirt, MN | 13.4 mi | 94 |
| 56680 | Spring Lake, MN | 14.5 mi | 137 |
| 56630 | Blackduck, MN | 19.1 mi | 2,180 |
| 56637 | Talmoon, MN | 19.9 mi | 153 |
| 56659 | Max, MN | 19.9 mi | 122 |
| 56681 | Squaw Lake, MN | 20.5 mi | 267 |
| 56658 | Margie, MN | 21.1 mi | 0 |
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 56661?
A typical home in ZIP code 56661 is worth about $188,800 (Zillow Home Value Index). The median household here earns $65,469 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with Minnesota average taxes and insurance filled in.
Monthly payment for a $188,800 homeWhat can a $65,469 income afford?Rental property numbers
About ZIP code 56661
What city is ZIP code 56661?
ZIP code 56661 is in Northome, MN, in Koochiching County.
What county is ZIP code 56661 in?
56661 is mainly in Koochiching County, Minnesota, and partly in Itasca County and Beltrami County.
What is the population of ZIP code 56661?
About 895 people live in ZIP code 56661, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.
What time zone is ZIP code 56661 in?
56661 is in Central Time (UTC−6). It observes daylight saving time.