Local servicesHospitalNorth Valley Health Center Hospital15.4 miPost officeViking Post Office2.4 miTown hallNewfolden City Hall9.6 miFire stationViking Fire Department2.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportThief River Falls Regional Airport TVF17 miInterstateI-2934 miUS highwayUS 5910 miAmtrakGrand Forks, ND GFK38 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 56760 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 56760 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 5 min5:25 am – 9:30 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 20 min8:13 am – 4:34 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People496 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 46.5235 householdsMedian household income $85,250Median home value $205,10094% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,304 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.1% unemployment rate71% of adults are in the labour force, 285 employedMain industries: manufacturing 19%, education and health care 18%, wholesale trade 15%Average commute 24 minutes76% drive alone, 4% car-pool, 18% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages14% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher98% finished high school, 2% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 80°F, lows 57°FColdest month January: highs 14°F, lows -3°F23 in of rain a year, on about 49 dayswettest month June44 in of snow a year, on about 31 days6 days above 90°F, 182 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Thief Rvr Falls 2 station, 14 mi away; rain from Argyle
Parks and public landsNew Folden State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 6.3 mi · 200 acresOld Mill State Parkstate park · 9.8 mi · 285 acresAdolf Elseth Memorial State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 9.0 miWright State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 9.9 mi · 393 acresWest Valley State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 13.1 mi · 247 acresFlorian State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 13.3 mi · 1,528 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 LowMarshall County, MN, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsDrought Relatively ModerateWinter weather 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, 72 mi away
Internet at home86% of households have a broadband subscription84% have cable, fibre or DSL3% rely on a mobile data plan alone13% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterVikingserves 85 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,046 ft319 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
