Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 58 min5:20 am – 9:18 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 27 min8:02 am – 4:29 pm
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People282 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 44.6102 householdsMedian household income $50,27895% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,656 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Education and languages12% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher90% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 79°F, lows 58°FColdest month January: highs 18°F, lows -4°F26 in of rain a year, on about 58 dayswettest month June49 in of snow a year, on about 35 days4 days above 90°F, 187 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Cass Lake station, 12 mi away
Parks and public landsChippewa National Forestnational forest · within reach · 659,658 acresPennington Bog State Scientific and Natural Areastate conservation land · 1.4 mi · 108 acresDixon Lake State Aquatic Management Area (Itasca)state conservation land · 9.9 mi · 79 acresLake Bemidji State Parkstate park · 16.6 mi · 1,614 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 home85% of households have a broadband subscription35% have cable, fibre or DSL33% rely on a mobile data plan alone13% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
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
Elevation1,340 ft408 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCass Lake Indian Health Service Hospital11.4 miPost officePennington Post Office1.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeLeech Lake Tribal College12.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportRange Regional Airport HIB76 miUS highwayUS 29.6 miCoachBemidjiJefferson Lines20 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 56663 ZIP area.
