Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 41 min5:31 am – 9:12 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 43 min7:56 am – 4:39 pm
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People2,270 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 35.8886 householdsMedian household income $70,000Median home value $249,800Median rent $865 a month79% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,128 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.0% unemployment rate70% of adults are in the labour force, 1,143 employedMain industries: manufacturing 20%, education and health care 17%, farming, forestry and mining 15%Average commute 21 minutes75% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 5% walk or cycle, 13% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages19% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher93% finished high school, 4% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 82°F, lows 61°FColdest month January: highs 20°F, lows 1°F31 in of rain a year, on about 61 dayswettest month June50 in of snow a year, on about 23 days10 days above 90°F, 165 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, New London station, 11 mi away
Parks and public landsCrow River State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 1.5 mi · 155 acresTribute State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 3.1 mi · 233 acresFollies State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 3.5 mi · 503 acresStearns Prairie Heritage State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 3.7 mi · 470 acresOxcart Crossing State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 4.1 mi · 210 acresNorman T. Dahlman State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 4.5 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.1 on 9 Feb 199432 mi away, near Blomkest, MinnesotaMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 9 Feb 199432 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateStearns County, MN, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Relatively HighHail Relatively HighTornado Relatively HighWinter weather Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality76% of days had good air in 2025270 of 357 days measured76 moderate, 8 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 3 unhealthy daysMedian index 37, worst day 165main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Stearns County monitors, MN
Internet at home89% of households have a broadband subscription53% have cable, fibre or DSL18% rely on a mobile data plan alone8% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterBelgradeserves 745 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,249 ft381 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCentra Care Paynesville Hospital13.5 miPost officeBelgrade Post Office1.7 miTown hallBelgrade City Hall1.7 miPoliceBelgrade Police Department1.7 miFire stationBelgrade Fire Department1.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 highHighBelgrade - Brooten - Elrosa High School1.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 56312 ZIP area.
