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Longville city, MN

ZIP Code 56655 — Longville city, MN Demographics & Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

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Quick Facts

Local time
Population
1,328
Median Income
$55,368
-26% vs US avg
Home Value
$301,800
-13% vs US avg
Median Rent
$585
-50% vs US avg
Median Age
65.1 yrs
+67% vs US avg
Area Code
Congress
Top Ancestry
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Location
Coordinates
47.0289, -94.2313
Elevation
1,471 ft
Land Area
105.3 sq mi
Water Area
28.2 sq mi (21% water)

At a glance

Population
1,328
Density
N/A
Median income
$55,368
-26% vs US avg
Home value
$301,800
-13% vs US avg
Median rent
$585
-50% vs US avg
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Overview of ZIP Code 56655

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What to know about ZIP 56655

ZIP code 56655 covers Longville, MN in Cass County with a population of about 1,328.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 65.1 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area code 218; U.S. House district MN-8; the MINNEAPOLIS - ST. PAUL media market.

Local search focus: Retirement

Longville, MN fits a retirement-oriented profile (high share of residents 65+ (50.4%)). Residents and relocators commonly research healthcare access, everyday amenities (dining, personal services), and housing costs rather than tech or campus life.

Income and economy in Longville, MN

Median household income in ZIP 56655 is about $55,368 — about 26% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 13.5%; unemployment rate near 8.0%; 29.7% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 4.0 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Healthcare, Construction, and Retail trade; about 25.3% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 10.1 points above the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Housing and affordability in ZIP 56655

Median home value is about $301,800 — about 13% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $585 (about 50% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 93.4% (about 28.0 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 56655 in Longville, MN, a household would need roughly $83,000 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 $1,939. That is about 50% above the local median household income ($55,368), so the median earner would likely stretch or need a larger down payment. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Climate risk and migration signals

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Longville city, MN as Relatively Low (composite score 53.5), which is near the middle of the national distribution. The strongest component scores on US5 are wildfire (63.2) and flood (63.2). 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 Longville city, MN show little to no average snow.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 94 for ZIP 56655 (Longville city, 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.

Nearby (from this ZIP)

Airport BRD (43.5 miles (70.0 km)) · Leech Lake Tribal College (32.1 miles (51.7 km)) · Voyageurs National Park (119.5 miles (192.4 km)) · VA: Bemidji VA Community Based Outpatient Clinic (43.5 miles (70.0 km))

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