56425 ZIP Code, Baxter, MN
56425 is a ZIP code in Baxter, Minnesota in Crow Wing County. It covers 18 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 56401, 56473 and 56468. 8,932 people live here in 3,985 households. With about 489 people per square mile it is lightly settled, and owners and renters are mixed (63% own). Median household income is $70,740, below the Minnesota median of $89,062.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Baxter, MN
- County: Crow Wing County
- Land area: 18 sq mi
- Population: 8,932
- Median household income: $70,740
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 8,932 |
| Households | 3,985 |
| Median household income | $70,740 |
| Income per person | $42,676 |
| Median age | 43.5 |
| Homeowners | 63.1% |
| Median home value | $324,600 |
| Median rent | $1,148 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 38.4% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 18.6 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 26.3% |
| Moved in the past year | 9.3% |
| Below the poverty line | 13.1% |
| Broadband internet | 88.2% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 1.8% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 5.0% |
| $10–15K | 2.1% |
| $15–25K | 8.8% |
| $25–35K | 6.7% |
| $35–50K | 10.3% |
| $50–75K | 20.3% |
| $75–100K | 11.2% |
| $100–150K | 17.0% |
| $150–200K | 10.3% |
| $200K+ | 8.2% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 9.4% |
| 10–19 | 12.3% |
| 20–24 | 7.0% |
| 25–34 | 10.4% |
| 35–44 | 12.5% |
| 45–54 | 11.4% |
| 55–64 | 13.5% |
| 65–74 | 13.4% |
| 75+ | 10.1% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 41.5% |
| Owned outright | 20.4% |
| Rented | 35.8% |
| Vacant | 2.4% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 62.4% |
| Townhome | 4.9% |
| 2–4 units | 2.5% |
| 5–19 units | 2.9% |
| 20+ units | 25.7% |
| Mobile / other | 1.6% |
Businesses in 56425
422 business establishments with 7,569 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Retail Trade: 81
- Health Care and Social Assistance: 72
- Finance and Insurance: 41
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: 37
- Accommodation and Food Services: 35
- Other Services (except Public Administration): 34
- Construction: 33
- Real Estate and Rental and Leasing: 24
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 56401 — Brainerd city, MN (7.3 mi)
- 56473 — Pillager city, MN (9.3 mi)
- 56468 — Lake Shore city, MN (10.5 mi)
- 56449 — Fort Ripley city, MN (11.4 mi)
- 56455 — Riverton city, MN (14.7 mi)
- 56465 — Merrifield CDP, MN (15.4 mi)
- 56472 — Pequot Lakes city, MN (16.8 mi)
- 56466 — Motley city, MN (17.8 mi)
Areas that include 56425
- Baxter, MN ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Crow Wing County ZIP codes — 15 ZIP codes
- Minnesota ZIP code data
Where it ranks
- No. 4 of 12: highest share of households with children in Crow Wing County
- No. 3 of 12: lowest median age in Crow Wing County
- No. 4 of 12: fastest population growth in Crow Wing County
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 56425, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 56425 in?
- 56425 is a Baxter, MN mailing address. By land area, 94% lies inside Baxter; the rest is outside any Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 56425 in?
- 56425 is in Crow Wing County.
- What is the population of 56425?
- About 8,932 people (±134), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 8,584.
- What is the median household income in 56425?
- $70,740 (±$7,086), compared with $89,062 for Minnesota as a whole. Half the households in the ZIP code earn more and half earn less.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in 56425?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 56425 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 56425?
- The closest, measured center to center: 56401 (7.3 mi, Brainerd), 56473 (9.3 mi, Pillager), 56468 (10.5 mi, Lake Shore), 56449 (11.4 mi, Fort Ripley), 56455 (14.7 mi, Riverton) and 56465 (15.4 mi, Merrifield).
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