ZIP Code 56566 — Naytahwaush CDP, MN Demographics & Data

ZIP code 56566 covers Naytahwaush, MN in Mahnomen County with a population of about 594.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 25.0 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area code 218; U.S. House district MN-8; the FARGO - VALLEY CITY media market.

Median household income in ZIP 56566 is about $38,056 — about 49% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 40.1%; unemployment rate near 19.6%; 8.1% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 25.6 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Healthcare, Public administration, and Arts and entertainment; about 7.4% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 7.8 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 125.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Median home value is about $109,100 — about 69% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $117 (about 90% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 53.1% (about 12.3 points below the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 56566 in Naytahwaush, MN, a household would need roughly $30,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $701. That sits below the local median household income ($38,056), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Naytahwaush CDP, MN as Very Low (composite score 7.1), which is relatively lower than many U.S. communities. The strongest component scores on US5 are wildfire (58.3) and flood (11.5). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for Naytahwaush CDP, MN show little to no average snow and around 26.4 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 42 for ZIP 56566 (Naytahwaush CDP, MN) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.