Welcome to BRAINERD, MN 56401
56401 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Brainerd, Minnesota. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. At $171,800 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Brainerd area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.
The average family income here is $53,233/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 56401 is $43,694.
An intersting fact about income: Men in 56401 earn an average of $31,660/year. Women earn only $18,230/year.
13,074 people in 56401 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.
Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 56401? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 19.1 minutes.
The median age here is 38. There are 14,631 men and 14,808 women. The median age for men is 37 while for women the median age is 39.
To give you a sense of the community, 13,711 people (out of the 29,439 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 12,887 homes, and 889 businesses every day. 400 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.
56401 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 46 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Odessa, Ukraine!) and -94 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 1,270 feet above sea levell.
Neighborhoods in Zip Code 56401
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Real Estate & Home Values in Brainerd, MN
Average Home Value in 56401: $171,800
Home Buyer and Seller Resources
- Does Mortgage Aid Hurt Your Credit?
- Loan Modification: Is it Right for You?
- Should You Refinance Your Mortgage?
- First Time Homebuyers Guide
- Financial Assistance for First Time Homebuyers
- Do You Qualify for an FHA Loan?
- Homeowners insurance: What you need to know
- Home Maintenance Checklist
- What Is A Short Sale?
- What Is A Deed-In-Lieu?
- Reverse mortgage: the pros and cons
- How to Sell Your Home In a Down Market
- 2009 Mortgage Bailout Explained
- Obama Stimulus Plan FAQ
Demographics
- Total Population: 29,439
- White Population: 28,715
- Black Population: 394
- Hispanic Population: 375
- Asian Population: 171
- Hawaiian Population: 22
- Indian Population: 617
- Male Population: 14,631
- Female Population: 14,808
- Median Age: 38
- Median Age of Males: 37
- Median Age of Females: 39
Geography
- Region: Midwest
- Division: West North Central
- State: Minnesota
- CBSA Type: Micropolitan
- CBSA Name: Brainerd MN
- County: Crow Wing
- City: Brainerd
- Longitude: -94.1
- Latitude: 46.3
- Elevation: 1,270 feet above sea levele
- Area code: 218
Marital Status
Average Age
The Commute to Work
- Total commuters: 12,611
- Drive alone: 10,589
- Carpool: 1,414
- Public transit: 113
- Ride bikes or walk: 400
- Average commute time: 19.1 minutes.
- 0 - 5: 528
- 5 - 9: 2,143
- 10 - 14: 3,065
- 15 - 19: 2,398
- 20 - 24: 1,696
- 25 - 29: 615
- 30 - 34: 938
- 35 - 39: 180
- 40 - 44: 204
- 45 - 59: 352
- 60 - 89: 197
- 90 plus: 295
The Economics
- Average House Value: $171,800
- Average Annual Household Income: $41,582
- Businesses: 840
- Employees: 10,596
- Annual Payroll: $347,032,000
- Average Family Income: $53,233
- Median Family Income: $35,466
- Average Income for Men: $31,660
- Average Income for Women: $18,230
The Politics
- Congressional District: 08
- Congressional District Land Area: 27582.0
- Sr Senator: Al Franken (D)
- Jr Senator: Amy Klobuchar (D)
- US House Representative: Richard M. Nolan (D)
Other Stuff
- County FIPS Code: 035
- State FIPS Code: 27
Schools in 56401 Zip Code
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- Primary Schools
- Garfield Elementary
- 1120 10th Avenue Ne
- Brainerd, MN 56401
- (218) 829-2355
- Harrison Elementary
- 1515 Oak Street
- Brainerd, MN 56401
- (218) 829-4053
- Lincoln Elementary
- 604 S 6th Street
- Brainerd, MN 56401
- (218) 829-4022
- Lowell Elementary
- 704 Ne 3rd Avenue
- Brainerd, MN 56401
- (218) 829-3622
- Riverside Elementary
- 220 Nw 3rd Street
- Brainerd, MN 56401
- (218) 829-3631
- Whittier Elementary
- 604 N 7th Street
- Brainerd, MN 56401
- (218) 829-2456
- High Schools
- Brainerd Senior High
- 702 S 5th Street
- Brainerd, MN 56401
- (218) 824-6200
- Central Minnesota Learning Center
- 1777 Highway 18 E
- Brainerd, MN 56401
- (218) 828-2766
- Other Schools
- Brainerd Targeted Services
- 311 10th Avenue Ne
- Brainerd, MN 56401
- (218) 829-2915
- Isd 181 Learning Center
- 311 10th Avenue Ne
- Brainerd, MN 56401
- (218) 829-2915
- Mn Learning Center
- 1777 Highway 18 E
- Brainerd, MN 56401
- (218) 828-2363
- Other Schools
- Baxter Youth Shelter
- 1777 Hwy 18 E.
- Brainerd, MN 56401
- (218) 828-2363
- Franklin Jr.
- 1001 Kingwood
- Brainerd, MN 56401
- (218) 855-6500
- Mississippi Horizons Mid.
- 400 Quince St.
- Brainerd, MN 56401
- (218) 828-5374
- Washington Mid.
- 804 Oak St.
- Brainerd, MN 56401
- (218) 828-6720
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Sex Offender Information
For most citizens, the easiest method to obtain accurate and timely sex offender information for their local area is to visit their state sex offender registry website. States are required to provide this information for free. You do not need to pay for this information.
In the 56401 zip code, the registered sex offenders can be found at http://www.dps.state.mn.us/bca/Invest/Documents/Page-07.html. Please be sure to read all the disclaimers provided by the state.
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