Local servicesHospitalSanford Bagley Medical Center8.9 miPost officeBagley Post Office8.6 miTown hallMinerva Town Hall2.8 miPoliceBagley Police Department8.7 miFire stationBear Creek Rural Fire Department8.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportThief River Falls Regional Airport TVF58 miUS highwayUS 28.6 miAmtrakDetroit Lakes, MN DLK45 miCoachBagleyJefferson Lines8.6 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 56621 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 56621 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 57 min5:24 am – 9:22 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 27 min8:06 am – 4:33 pm
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People4,355 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 42.41,680 householdsMedian household income $63,750Median home value $176,700Median rent $736 a month79% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,399 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting8.0% unemployment rate58% of adults are in the labour force, 1,857 employedMain industries: education and health care 30%, construction 12%, manufacturing 11%Average commute 23 minutes81% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 7% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages19% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher90% finished high school, 6% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 95%, other languages 3%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 79°F, lows 55°FColdest month January: highs 17°F, lows -4°F28 in of rain a year, on about 59 dayswettest month June52 in of snow a year, on about 32 days4 days above 90°F, 198 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Itasca Univ Of Minn station, 16 mi away
Nearby landmarksTamarack Lakelake · 2.6 miLower Rice Lakelake · 4.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsMosquito Creek State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 1.7 mi · 747 acresUpper Rice State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 4.1 mi · 391 acresPerch Lake State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 5.6 mi · 252 acresLower Rice State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 5.8 mi · 440 acresRoy Lake State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 8.6 miIsland Lake Fmha State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 8.7 mi · 433 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowClearwater County, MN, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsWildfire Relatively LowDrought Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality74% of days had good air in 2025233 of 315 days measured71 moderate, 5 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 6 unhealthy daysMedian index 38, worst day 185main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Becker County, MN, 35 mi away
Internet at home88% of households have a broadband subscription74% have cable, fibre or DSL10% rely on a mobile data plan alone10% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterBagleyserves 1,288 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,555 ft474 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
