Local servicesHospitalRed Lake Indian Health Service Hospital8.4 miPost officeRedby Post Office4.1 miTown hallAlaska Town Hall7.6 miPoliceRed Lake Police Department8.6 miFire stationAlaska Volunteer Fire Department7.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeRed Lake Nation College7.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportThief River Falls Regional Airport TVF63 miUS highwayUS 7114 miCoachBemidji (Bemidji State Univ.)Jefferson Lines24 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 56670 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 1 min5:20 am – 9:22 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 24 min8:05 am – 4:29 pm
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People1,182 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 28.0274 householdsMedian household income $53,462Median home value $102,400Median rent $539 a month69% of homes owner-occupiedSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting6.7% unemployment rate58% of adults are in the labour force, 379 employedMain industries: education and health care 39%, hospitality, food and recreation 26%, public administration 17%Average commute 15 minutes73% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 11% take public transport, 7% walk or cycleSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages4% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher85% finished high school, 1% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 79%, other languages 21%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 77°F, lows 60°FColdest month January: highs 16°F, lows -3°F23 in of rain a year, on about 49 dayswettest month June4 days above 90°F, 187 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Red Lake Indian Agcy station, 8 mi away
Nearby landmarksHead Lakelake · under a mileSmith Lakelake · 3.8 miMud Riverriver · 4.2 miMud River Reservoirreservoir · 4.3 miBlackduck Riverriver · 6.1 miRed Lake Nation Collegecollege · 7.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsBalm Lake State Aquatic Management Area (Beltrami)state conservation land · 11.3 mi · 154 acresLong Lake State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 12.8 mi · 160 acresCarmen Borgerding State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 13.0 miWoodrow Pediocetes State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 14.6 mi · 70 acresBig Turtle Lake Isl. State Aquatic Management Area (Beltrami)state conservation land · 14.8 miLake Bemidji State Parkstate park · 19.2 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 home89% of households have a broadband subscription79% have cable, fibre or DSL10% rely on a mobile data plan alone6% 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
Elevation1,303 ft397 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
