Local servicesHospitalMelrose Area Hospital10.5 miPost officeGrey Eagle Post Officeunder a mileTown hallRound Prairie Township Hall6.1 miFire stationGrey Eagle Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementaryGray Eagle Elementary Schoolunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 56336 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 56336 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 44 min5:29 am – 9:12 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 40 min7:57 am – 4:37 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People1,530 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 54.4671 householdsMedian household income $80,804Median home value $274,300Median rent $618 a month90% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,058 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting2.6% unemployment rate63% of adults are in the labour force, 801 employedMain industries: education and health care 20%, construction 17%, manufacturing 13%Average commute 27 minutes67% drive alone, 15% car-pool, 4% walk or cycle, 14% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages19% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher95% finished high school, 7% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 97%, Russian or other Slavic 2%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, 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, 10 mi away
Parks and public landsOstendorff State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 1.9 mi · 61 acresLittle Birch Lake State Aquatic Management Area (Todd)state conservation land · 2.1 miGrey Eagle State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 2.5 mi · 1,401 acresBuckhorn Lake State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 2.8 mi · 157 acresIreland State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 4.1 mi · 79 acresElgin Woods State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 4.7 mi · 240 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 LowTodd County, MN, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsStrong wind Relatively ModerateWildfire Relatively LowSource: 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, nearest monitors: Stearns County, MN, 20 mi away
Internet at home91% of households have a broadband subscription63% have cable, fibre or DSL23% rely on a mobile data plan alone7% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterGrey Eagleserves 330 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,211 ft369 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
