Local servicesHospitalLifeCare Medical Center24.7 miPost officeStrathcona Post Office4.0 miTown hallSpruce Valley Community Center8.9 miFire stationMiddle River Volunteer Fire and Rescue8.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportThief River Falls Regional Airport TVF34 miUS highwayUS 5917 miAmtrakGrand Forks, ND GFK65 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 56759 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 56759 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 8 min5:22 am – 9:30 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 18 min8:13 am – 4:31 pm
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People363 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 46.1149 householdsMedian household income $64,219Median home value $195,00093% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,120 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting13.5% unemployment rate72% of adults are in the labour force, 193 employedMain industries: education and health care 20%, manufacturing 19%, farming, forestry and mining 16%Average commute 27 minutes76% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 18% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages15% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher93% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 95%, Chinese 2%, Spanish 1%, German or Dutch 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 81°F, lows 59°FColdest month January: highs 16°F, lows -3°F24 in of rain a year, on about 50 dayswettest month July4 days above 90°F, 183 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Agassiz Refuge station, 18 mi away
Nearby landmarksThief Lakelake · 9.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsThief Lake State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 5.1 mi · 54,940 acresHuntly State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 5.6 mi · 6,502 acresPalmville State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 7.0 mi · 14,886 acresAgassiz National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 10.0 mi · 61,819 acresDeer State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 8.0 miNereson State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 8.3 mi · 9,580 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 LowRoseau County, MN, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsWildfire Relatively ModerateDrought 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, nearest monitors: Beltrami County, MN, 68 mi away
Internet at home93% of households have a broadband subscription71% have cable, fibre or DSL19% rely on a mobile data plan alone5% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterRoseauserves 2,729 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation1,155 ft352 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
