Otter Tail County, MN ZIP Codes
28 ZIP codes cover all or part of Otter Tail County, Minnesota. The Census Bureau counts 60,475 residents in the county, with a median household income of $72,255 and a median home value of $273,000. Median household income ranges from $56,979 in 56446 to $89,583 in 56579. Its largest communities include Fergus Falls, Perham, Pelican Rapids, New York Mills and Parkers Prairie.
Otter Tail County (Census county figures)
| Measure | Census figure |
|---|---|
| Residents | 60,475 |
| Households | 25,157 |
| Median household income | $72,255 |
| Median home value | $273,000 |
| Median age | 46.2 |
| Median rent | $868 |
All 28 ZIP codes together
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents (sum of ZIP codes) | 78,998 |
| Households (sum of ZIP codes) | 32,851 |
| Median household income, range across ZIP codes | $56,979 (56446) to $89,583 (56579) |
| Household-weighted average of ZIP medians (an approximation, not a true median) | $70,109 |
| Homeowners | 78.8% |
| Households with kids under 18 | 25.4% |
| Moved in the past year | 10.2% |
| Carrier routes in EDDM2GO's route library | 33 routes, 12,876 homes (13 of 28 ZIP codes) |
Top facts
- Highest median household income in Otter Tail County: 56579 ($89,583)
- Most residents: 56537 (19,856 people)
- Highest homeownership: 56586 (93.9% own their home)
- Most households with kids: 56579 (36.3% of households)
- Most new movers: 56515 (15.9% moved in last year)
- Youngest median age: 56437 (36.1 years)
- Highest median home value: 56515 ($398,500)
Every ZIP code in Otter Tail County
| ZIP | Mailing city | Residents | Households | Median income | Home value | Homeowners | With kids | New movers | Carrier routes | Mailboxes | Why listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 56537 | Fergus Falls | 19,856 | 8,515 | $65,473 | $246,500 | 71.3% | 22.7% | 13.0% | — | — | 100% of its land |
| 56482 | Wadena | 7,619 | 3,244 | $64,439 | $169,800 | 68.4% | 31.1% | 11.0% | 7 | 3,218 | 44% of its land |
| 56573 | Perham | 7,221 | 2,853 | $68,770 | $286,500 | 72.5% | 33.7% | 9.5% | — | — | 100% of its land |
| 56572 | Pelican Rapids | 5,827 | 2,305 | $79,475 | $298,800 | 82.7% | 23.9% | 10.0% | 5 | 2,631 | 91% of its land |
| 56544 | Frazee | 5,726 | 2,188 | $72,885 | $245,400 | 83.0% | 30.4% | 9.1% | 5 | 2,278 | 21% of its land |
| 56567 | New York Mills | 3,367 | 1,296 | $72,500 | $215,300 | 77.9% | 30.7% | 10.2% | — | — | 100% of its land |
| 56515 | Battle Lake | 2,723 | 1,274 | $73,750 | $398,500 | 83.3% | 11.1% | 15.9% | — | — | 100% of its land |
| 56477 | Sebeka | 2,594 | 1,158 | $57,857 | $185,800 | 79.7% | 26.4% | 9.8% | — | — | 21% of its land |
| 56361 | Parkers Prairie | 2,592 | 986 | $70,541 | $247,700 | 83.3% | 26.0% | 9.2% | — | — | 83% of its land |
| 56551 | Henning | 2,387 | 1,034 | $63,750 | $238,200 | 79.6% | 21.0% | 7.0% | — | — | 100% of its land |
| 56586 | Underwood | 1,873 | 799 | $79,583 | $309,800 | 93.9% | 24.7% | 5.3% | 2 | 1,020 | 100% of its land |
| 56571 | Ottertail | 1,745 | 805 | $85,865 | $363,100 | 87.8% | 18.4% | 9.0% | — | — | 100% of its land |
| 56528 | Dent | 1,623 | 722 | $79,500 | $319,300 | 88.8% | 15.8% | 9.2% | 2 | 967 | 100% of its land |
| 56446 | Eagle Bend | 1,418 | 593 | $56,979 | $151,500 | 88.0% | 29.3% | 5.3% | 2 | 566 | 12% of its land |
| 56437 | Bertha | 1,410 | 512 | $60,345 | $123,300 | 82.0% | 35.0% | 12.0% | — | — | 11% of its land |
| 56587 | Vergas | 1,339 | 620 | $88,000 | $367,600 | 89.8% | 17.1% | 6.1% | — | — | 100% of its land |
| 56309 | Ashby | 1,296 | 519 | $84,750 | $289,900 | 85.0% | 28.7% | 14.4% | — | — | 38% of its land |
| 56534 | Erhard | 1,201 | 524 | $70,694 | $238,300 | 92.2% | 20.8% | 2.5% | 2 | 519 | 100% of its land |
| 56579 | Rothsay | 1,050 | 383 | $89,583 | $235,500 | 91.6% | 36.3% | 6.7% | — | — | 27% of its land |
| 56324 | Dalton | 1,028 | 462 | $82,917 | $252,600 | 92.2% | 21.9% | 3.0% | 1 | 445 | 98% of its land |
| 56527 | Deer Creek | 881 | 348 | $64,375 | $217,300 | 85.3% | 31.9% | 9.8% | — | — | 100% of its land |
| 56453 | Hewitt | 841 | 314 | $70,833 | $135,700 | 92.4% | 27.1% | 8.7% | — | — | 59% of its land |
| 56576 | Richville | 820 | 386 | $63,750 | $386,000 | 89.6% | 10.1% | 5.1% | 1 | 586 | 100% of its land |
| 56524 | Clitherall | 694 | 299 | $95,938 | $346,500 | 93.6% | 17.7% | 6.5% | 2 | 434 | 100% of its land |
| 56522 | Campbell | 604 | 235 | $82,361 | $163,100 | 88.1% | 30.6% | 6.4% | 1 | 178 | 12% of its land |
| 56518 | Bluffton | 494 | 164 | $71,250 | $160,300 | 86.6% | 52.4% | 4.4% | 1 | 114 | 100% of its land |
| 56588 | Vining | 483 | 211 | $74,306 | $344,400 | 94.8% | 13.3% | 2.9% | 2 | 304 | 100% of its land |
| 56533 | Elizabeth | 286 | 102 | $67,250 | $162,500 | 93.1% | 24.5% | 3.2% | — | — | 100% of its land |
A ZIP code is listed for Otter Tail County when at least 10% of its land is in the county, when it holds at least 10% of the county's land, or when the county is its main county. Totals add up whole ZIP codes, including parts that cross the county line; the Census county figures above do not.
Cities and communities
- Fergus Falls — 14,181 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Perham — 3,627 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Pelican Rapids — 2,586 residents · 1 ZIP code
- New York Mills — 1,371 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Parkers Prairie — 980 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Henning — 860 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Battle Lake — 786 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Ottertail — 490 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Underwood — 461 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Deer Creek — 330 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Hewitt — 283 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Bluffton — 263 residents · 2 ZIP codes
- Vergas — 258 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Dent — 230 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Dalton — 223 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Erhard — 154 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Elizabeth — 122 residents · 2 ZIP codes
- Clitherall — 111 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Vining — 86 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Richville — 44 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Urbank — 40 residents · 2 ZIP codes
Rankings
- Richest ZIP codes in Otter Tail County — 20 ZIP codes ranked
- ZIP codes with the highest home values in Otter Tail County — 20 ZIP codes ranked
- ZIP codes with the highest homeownership in Otter Tail County — 20 ZIP codes ranked
- ZIP codes with the most families with kids in Otter Tail County — 20 ZIP codes ranked
- ZIP codes with the most new movers in Otter Tail County — 20 ZIP codes ranked
- Youngest ZIP codes in Otter Tail County — 20 ZIP codes ranked
- Oldest ZIP codes in Otter Tail County — 20 ZIP codes ranked
- Fastest-growing ZIP codes in Otter Tail County — 20 ZIP codes ranked
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Frequently asked questions
- What ZIP codes are in Otter Tail County, MN?
- 56537, 56482, 56573, 56572, 56544, 56567, 56515, 56477, 56361, 56551, 56586, 56571, 56528, 56446, 56437, 56587, 56309, 56534, 56579, 56324, 56527, 56453, 56576, 56524, 56522, 56518, 56588 and 56533. Some cross the county line; the table shows each ZIP's share of land in the county.
- What is the population of Otter Tail County?
- 60,475 residents in 25,157 households (ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024).
- What is the median household income in Otter Tail County?
- $72,255 for the county as a whole. Its ZIP codes range from $56,979 (56446) to $89,583 (56579).
- Which Otter Tail County ZIP code has the highest median household income?
- 56579, at $89,583, among ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents. See the full ranking of Otter Tail County ZIP codes by income.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in Otter Tail County?
- For the 13 of 28 ZIP codes in EDDM2GO's stored route library: 33 carrier routes reaching 12,876 residential and 385 business mailboxes. The route map loads the rest when you search them.
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