Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 42 min5:30 am – 9:12 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 42 min7:57 am – 4:38 pm
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People217 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 46.893 householdsMedian household income $86,875Median home value $174,300Median rent $1,188 a month87% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,906 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate69% of adults are in the labour force, 130 employedMain industries: manufacturing 27%, transport, warehousing and utilities 21%, education and health care 15%Average commute 32 minutes95% drive alone, 2% walk or cycle, 3% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages12% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher85% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 93%, German or Dutch 7%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 81°F, lows 60°FColdest month January: highs 20°F, lows 0°F29 in of rain a year, on about 59 dayswettest month July39 in of snow a year, on about 20 days9 days above 90°F, 175 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Melrose station, 11 mi away
Nearby landmarksGeorge Lakelake · 3.8 miSkunk Riverriver · 5.0 miIsabelle Lakelake · 5.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsVision State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 1.1 mi · 234 acresOxcart Crossing State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 3.8 mi · 210 acresNorth Fork State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 4.4 mi · 256 acresPadua State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 5.1 mi · 324 acresMilton Kjeldahl State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 5.3 mi · 194 acresSpirit Marsh State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 5.6 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 199439 mi away, near Blomkest, MinnesotaMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 9 Feb 199439 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 home86% of households have a broadband subscription48% have cable, fibre or DSL13% rely on a mobile data plan alone9% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterSaint Cloudserves 71,321 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation1,315 ft401 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMelrose Area Hospital9.8 miPost officeElrosa Post Officeunder a mileTown hallBelgrade City Hall8.1 miPoliceBelgrade Police Department8.1 miFire stationElrosa Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 56325 ZIP area.
