Local servicesHospitalSanford Bemidji Medical Center18.3 miPost officeHines Post Officeunder a mileTown hallBlackduck City Hall4.3 miPoliceBlackduck Police Department4.0 miFire stationBlackduck Fire Department4.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportThief River Falls Regional Airport TVF77 miUS highwayUS 712.7 miCoachBemidji (Bemidji State Univ.)Jefferson Lines18 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 56647 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 56647 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 0 min5:20 am – 9:20 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 25 min8:04 am – 4:29 pm
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People759 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 49.0314 householdsMedian household income $65,781Median home value $215,500Median rent $883 a month91% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,062 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting3.6% unemployment rate65% of adults are in the labour force, 404 employedMain industries: education and health care 21%, construction 14%, retail 11%Average commute 27 minutes83% drive alone, 8% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 7% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages22% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher92% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 78°F, lows 54°FColdest month January: highs 18°F, lows -9°F28 in of rain a yearwettest month June49 in of snow a year, on about 35 days2 days above 90°F, 196 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Blackduck station, 5 mi away; rain from Bemidji; snow from Cass Lake
Nearby landmarksFunk Lakelake · under a mileDutchman Lakelake · 1.3 miGull Riverriver · 6.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsCarmen Borgerding State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 2.9 miTurtle River Lake State Aquatic Management Area (Beltrami)state conservation land · 9.3 miChippewa National Forestnational forest · 11.9 mi · 659,658 acresLake Bemidji State Parkstate park · 12.9 mi · 1,614 acresBig Turtle Lake Isl. State Aquatic Management Area (Beltrami)state conservation land · 12.2 miPennington Bog State Scientific and Natural Areastate conservation land · 14.7 mi · 108 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 LowBeltrami County, MN, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsWinter weather Relatively ModerateCold wave Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality79% of days had good air in 2025287 of 363 days measured59 moderate, 8 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 9 unhealthy daysMedian index 36, worst day 191main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Beltrami County monitors, MN
Internet at home86% of households have a broadband subscription74% have cable, fibre or DSL11% rely on a mobile data plan alone12% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterBemidjiserves 15,147 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation1,397 ft426 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
