Estimated zip code population in 2021: 1,374 Zip code population in 2010: 1,409 Zip code population in 2000: 1,334
Houses and condos: 595 Renter-occupied apartments: 102
% of renters here:
19%
State:
27%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 56440: 86.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 54.3 sq. mi. Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 25 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2021:
This zip code:
1.0% ($1,338)
Minnesota:
1.0% ($2,915)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $1,381 (1.0%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $1,328 (1.0%)
Business Search- 14 Million verified businesses
Males: 697
(50.8%)
Females: 677
(49.2%)
For population 25 years and over in 56440:
High school or higher: 86.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.0%
Graduate or professional degree: 1.9%
Unemployed: 6.1%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.4 minutes
For population 15 years and over in 56440:
Never married: 25.0%
Now married: 50.3%
Separated: 0.8%
Widowed: 8.2%
Divorced: 15.7%
Zip code 56440 compared to state average:
Median household income below state average.
Median house value below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Median age above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
Estimated median house/condo value in 2021: $134,553
56440:
$134,553
Minnesota:
$285,400
Median resident age:
This zip code:
43.4 years
Minnesota median age:
38.8 years
Average household size:
This zip code:
2.5 people
Minnesota:
2.5 people
Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 56440, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $44,257 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$44,257
State:
$82,178
Salary/wage: $40,525 (reported on 78.4% of returns)
Here:
$40,525
State:
$67,438
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1304.0% for AGIs below $25k, 3718.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7158.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11423.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15330.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $625 (reported on 31.4% of returns)
This zip code:
$625
Minnesota:
$1,814
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 38.0% for AGIs below $25k, 27.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 22.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 50.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Ordinary dividends: $1,729 (reported on 13.7% of returns)
Here:
$1,729
State:
$6,928
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 21.0% for AGIs below $25k, 200.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$8,886 (reported on 13.7% of returns)
Here:
+$8,886
State:
+$20,591
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 45.0% for AGIs below $25k, 155.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1250.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$7,186 (reported on 13.7% of returns)
Here:
+$7,186
State:
+$14,342
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 300.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 226.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $8,220 (reported on 9.8% of returns)
56440:
$8,220
Minnesota:
$20,675
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 316.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Earned income credit: $2,050 (reported on 19.6% of returns)
Here:
$2,050
State:
$2,055
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 104.0% for AGIs below $25k, 77.7% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 94.1%
Here:
94%
State:
94%
(% for various income ranges: 93.8% for AGIs below $25k, 94.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 87.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 56440, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $36,331 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$36,331
State:
$67,192
Salary/wage: $34,050 (reported on 81.5% of returns)
Here:
$34,050
State:
$55,182
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 81.7% for AGIs below $25k, 81.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 81.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 75.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 57.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $700 (reported on 31.5% of returns)
This zip code:
$700
Minnesota:
$1,664
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.6% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Ordinary dividends: $1,067 (reported on 11.1% of returns)
Here:
$1,067
State:
$5,665
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$12,025 (reported on 14.8% of returns)
Here:
+$12,025
State:
+$16,131
Profit/loss from business: +$4,729 (reported on 13.0% of returns)
Here:
+$4,729
State:
+$12,430
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.1% for AGIs below $25k, 2.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $5,450 (reported on 7.4% of returns)
56440:
$5,450
Minnesota:
$15,212
Total itemized deductions: $15,950 (25% of AGI, reported on 18.5% of returns)
Here:
$15,950
State:
$24,665
Here:
25.3% of AGI
State:
19.6% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 19.9% for AGIs below $25k, 7.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 21.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Charity contributions: $1,633 (reported on 11.1% of returns)
Here:
$1,633
State:
$3,948
Taxes paid: $4,200 (reported on 18.5% of returns)
56440:
$4,200
State:
$10,589
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.3% for AGIs below $25k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Earned income credit: $2,073 (reported on 20.4% of returns)
Here:
$2,073
State:
$2,037
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.9% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 77.8%
Here:
78%
State:
55%
(% for various income ranges: 72.0% for AGIs below $25k, 80.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 87.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 75.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 56440, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $30,261 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$30,261
State:
$53,560
Salary/wage: $26,860 (reported on 85.3% of returns)
Here:
$26,860
State:
$46,177
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 160.4% for AGIs below $10k, 76.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 84.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 85.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 45.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,180 (reported on 41.8% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,180
Minnesota:
$1,796
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.3% for AGIs below $10k, 5.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Taxable dividends: $915 (reported on 15.0% of returns)
Here:
$915
State:
$3,096
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.5% for AGIs below $10k, 1.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$4,233 (reported on 16.5% of returns)
Here:
+$4,233
State:
+$10,864
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs below $10k, 2.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Profit/loss from business: +$3,881 (reported on 15.4% of returns)
Here:
+$3,881
State:
+$10,442
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -6.3% for AGIs below $10k, 6.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k)
IRA payment deduction: $3,526 (reported on 3.5% of returns)
56440:
$3,526
Minnesota:
$2,955
Total itemized deductions: $15,609 (19% of AGI, reported on 12.7% of returns)
Here:
$15,609
State:
$20,035
Here:
19.1% of AGI
State:
21.3% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7.9% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $2,020 (3% of AGI, reported on 9.0% of returns)
Here:
$2,020
State:
$3,333
Here:
2.7% of AGI
State:
3.4% of AGI
Total tax: $2,830 (reported on 68.1% of returns)
56440:
$2,830
State:
$8,485
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.0% for AGIs below $10k, 4.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7.9% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Earned income credit: $1,677 (reported on 17.6% of returns)
Here:
$1,677
State:
$1,523
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 76.1%
Here:
76%
State:
59%
(% for various income ranges: 68.1% for AGIs below $10k, 78.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 77.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 81.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 85.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 52 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 477
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 14 (14 now married, 0 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 181 (80 now married, 101 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 56440 with a mortgage: 151 (5 second mortgage, 2 home equity loan, 2 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,126 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $434
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2021:
This zip code:
22.0%
Whole state:
9.3%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2021:
This zip code:
9.2%
Whole state:
5.1%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
6.6
State:
7.1
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
4.4
State:
3.9
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 56440: Clarissa Fire Department (A), Clarissa City Hall (B), Clarissa Police Department (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 56440 include: Saint Matthew Lutheran Church (A), United Methodist Church (B), Immanuel Lutheran Church (C), Valley Our Saviors Church (D), Scandinavian Church (E), Saint Joseph Catholic Church (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Woodmans Cemetery (1), Deer Park Cemetery (2), Saint Joseph Cemetery (3), Saint Matthews Cemetery (4), Evergreen Cemetery (5), Freemans Creek Cemetery (6). Display/hide their locations on the map
In group quarters: 54 (-1 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 182 2-persons, 41 3-persons, 21 4-persons, 16 5-persons, 27 6-persons, 22 7-or-more-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 174 1-person, 48 2-persons
274 married couples with children.
81 single-parent households (55 men, 26 women).
84.2% of residents of 56440 zip code speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).
15.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (82% very well, 13% well, 3% not well, 1% not at all).
Foreign born population: 37 (2.7%) (84.2% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
2.7%
Whole state:
8.5%
17%United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland
17%El Salvador
14%Sweden
3%Burma
39%German
6%Norwegian
5%American
5%Swedish
5%English
3%Polish
2%Irish
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
62010 or later
132000 to 2009
41990 to 1999
20Before 1990
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
ALS SERVICE AND REPAIR (HWY 71 AND MAIN in CLARISSA, MN)
STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - RCRAINFO-MND981536923, CESQG, RCRIS-MND981536923, Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: WHITAKER ALLAN (CONTACT/OWNER)
, ALS SERVICE & REPAIR (CONTACT/OWNER)
OLSONS TRUCK AND TRACTOR SERVICE (34641 HIGHWAY 71 NORTH in CLARISSA, MN)
STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - RCRAINFO-MN0000004556, CESQG, RCRIS-MN0000004556, Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Business SIC classification: GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR SHOPS Business NAICS classification: GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR. Organizations: OLSONS TRUCK TRACTOR SERVICE (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, OLSON THAD AND LEANN (CONTACT/OWNER)
, OLSON S TRUCK & TRACTOR SERVICE (CONTACT/OWNER)
GLENMAC INC (HWY 71 S in CLARISSA, MN)
STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - AIRS-2715300024, AIR PROGRAM, RCRAINFO-MND985751551, CESQG, PCS-153566708, GENERAL PERMIT STORM WATER IND, AFS-2715300024, AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR, PCS-153566708, NPDES STORMWATER PERMIT, RCRIS-MND985751551, CESQG Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Business SIC classification: CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT Business NAICS classification: CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY MANUFACTURING. Organizations: ATTACHMENT TECHNOLOGIES INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
MOEN OIL (HWY 71 AND BRIDGE ST in CLARISSA, MN)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: MOEN LAVERN (CONTACT/OWNER)
FARM SHOP THE (101 E MAIN ST in CLARISSA, MN)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: GODDING CHUCK (CONTACT/OWNER)
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 7.9% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 6.5%
39.7%Utility gas
20.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
15.9%Electricity
15.6%Wood
8.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Population in 1990: 1,222. Population change in the 1990s: +112 (+9.2%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 1,093
Midwest: 184
South: 12
West: 34
65% of the 56440 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 42% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Minnesota.
93% of the 56440 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 68% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 25% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 8% moved from different state.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 83
Here:
46.4%
Minnesota:
12.6%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school):
Here:
0.0%
Minnesota:
9.3%
Students in private undergraduate colleges:
Here:
0.0%
Minnesota:
22.9%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
67,794Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations
64,930Education, training, and library occupations
54,111Transportation occupations
44,838Production occupations
40,465Health technologists and technicians
37,206Material moving occupations
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249 employees: 1 establishment)
Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (10-19: 1)
Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (10-19: 1)
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Veterinary Services (10-19: 1)
Information: Newspaper Publishers (10-19: 1)
Other Services (except Public Administration): General Automotive Repair (5-9: 1, 1-4: 2)
People in group quarters in 2010:
73 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
4 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
2 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)
People in group quarters in 2000:
84 people in nursing homes
4 people in other group homes
2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 9. The highest number of reported fires - 20 took place in 2017, and the least - 1 in 2004. The data has a decreasing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (45.2%), and Outside Fires (30.3%).
Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 56440