Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 47 min5:23 am – 9:10 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 37 min7:55 am – 4:31 pm
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People983 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 60.0499 householdsMedian household income $61,394Median home value $197,200Median rent $941 a month81% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,655 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting10.1% unemployment rate44% of adults are in the labour force, 339 employedMain industries: education and health care 19%, public administration 16%, hospitality, food and recreation 15%Average commute 30 minutes77% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 10% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages18% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher86% finished high school, 6% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 94%, other languages 4%, Spanish 2%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 78°F, lows 58°FColdest month January: highs 19°F, lows -1°F29 in of rain a year, on about 55 dayswettest month July43 in of snow a year, on about 28 days2 days above 90°F, 176 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Isle 12n station, 17 mi away
Parks and public landsSeguchie Creek State Aquatic Management Area (Crow Wing)state conservation land · 1.0 mi · 71 acresHarold & Marie Deutsch State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 1.1 mi · 314 acresMille Lacs Moraine State Scientific and Natural Areastate conservation land · 2.8 mi · 319 acresWhite Fish Lake State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 2.8 mi · 58 acresRoosevelt State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 4.0 mi · 80 acresMille Lacs Kathio State Parkstate park · 6.7 mi · 9,682 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowCrow Wing County, MN, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsCold wave Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality78% of days had good air in 2025284 of 365 days measured67 moderate, 9 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 5 unhealthy daysMedian index 37, worst day 174main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Crow Wing County monitors, MN
Internet at home86% of households have a broadband subscription56% have cable, fibre or DSL22% rely on a mobile data plan alone11% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterBobber's LLCserves 40 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,261 ft384 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMille Lacs Health System Hospital14.2 miPost officeGarrison Post Office4.0 miPoliceMille Lacs Tribal Police Department5.9 miFire stationGarrison Fire and Rescue4.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 56450 ZIP area.
