Housing units in zip code 56515 with a mortgage: 562 (31 second mortgage, 59 home equity loan, 18 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 477
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,230
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $382
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2010:
This zip code:
9.5%
Whole state:
11.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2010:
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Notable locations in zip code 56515: Clitherall Lake Campground (A), Woodland Beach Resort and Campground (B), Red Lantern Resort and Campground (C), Otter Tail Lake Campground (D), Balmoral Golf Course (E), Camp Corliss (F), Minnechoka Camp (G), Battle Lake Police Department (H), Battle Lake Fire Department (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 56515 include: Bethel Church (A), Eagle Lake Church (B), Grue Church (C), Zion Lutheran Church (D), Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church (E), Trefoldighed Lutheran Church (F), Battle Lake Alliance Church (G), Tordenskjold Church (H), Trefoldighed Minighed Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: First Evangelical Lutheran Church Cemetery (1), Zion Lutheran Church Cemetery (2), Otter Tail County Sanitorium Cemetery (3), Eagle Lake Cemetery (4), Grue Cemetery (5), Oak Hill Farm Cemetery (6), Bethel Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Beauty Shore Lake (A), Otter Tail Lake (B), West Battle Lake (C), Twin Lakes (D), Torgerson Lake (E), Third Silver Lake (F), Sunset Lake (G), Second Silver Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in zip code 56515 include: Halverson Park (1), Amor Park (2), Craigie Flour Mill Historical Marker (3), Old Clitherall Historical Marker (4), Glendalough State Park (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
Year house built
2005 or later: 77
2000 to 2004: 228
1990 to 1999: 257
1980 to 1989: 231
1970 to 1979: 406
1960 to 1969: 335
1950 to 1959: 236
1940 to 1949: 123
1939 or earlier: 412
Estimated household income distribution in 2009:
Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2010 in zip code 56515:
Less than $10,000: 25
$10,000 to $14,999: 12
$15,000 to $19,999: 22
$20,000 to $24,999: 9
$25,000 to $29,999: 23
$30,000 to $34,999: 9
$35,000 to $39,999: 5
$40,000 to $49,999: 8
$50,000 to $59,999: 26
$60,000 to $69,999: 14
$70,000 to $79,999: 35
$80,000 to $89,999: 35
$90,000 to $99,999: 60
$100,000 to $124,999: 61
$125,000 to $149,999: 68
$150,000 to $174,999: 109
$175,000 to $199,999: 90
$200,000 to $249,999: 80
$250,000 to $299,999: 96
$300,000 to $399,999: 142
$400,000 to $499,999: 68
$500,000 to $749,999: 68
$750,000 to $999,999: 8
$1,000,000 or more: 15
Rent paid by renters in 2010 in zip code 56515:
Less than $100: 1
$100 to $149: 10
$150 to $199: 14
$200 to $249: 8
$250 to $299: 19
$300 to $349: 23
$350 to $399: 17
$400 to $449: 29
$450 to $499: 30
$500 to $549: 10
$550 to $599: 16
$600 to $649: 21
$650 to $699: 42
$700 to $749: 18
$750 to $799: 6
$800 to $899: 32
$900 to $999: 33
$1,000 to $1,249: 6
$1,250 to $1,499: 10
$1,500 to $1,999: 23
$2,000 or more: 16
No cash rent: 34
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2010: $156,766.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2010 for:
White Non-Hispanic householders: $212,383
Estimated median house or condo value in 2010: $195,409
56515:
$195,409
Minnesota:
$202,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $119,342 - $321,918
Mean price in 2010:
Detached houses: $314,540
Here:
$314,540
State:
$249,955
Townhouses or other attached units: $747,743
Here:
$747,743
State:
$196,923
Mobile homes: $108,289
Here:
$108,289
State:
$63,606
Owners and renters by unit type in %
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 1,976
One, attached: 18
Two: 26
3 or 4: 4
5 to 9: 53
10 to 19: 87
20 to 49: 18
50 or more: 2
Mobile homes: 236
Means of transportation to work
Drove a car alone: 938 (80%)
Carpooled: 116 (10%)
Bus or trolley bus: 11 (1%)
Motorcycle: 4 (0%)
Bicycle: 11 (1%)
Walked: 44 (4%)
Other means: 5 (0%)
Worked at home: 63 (5%)
Travel time to work (commute)
Less than 5 minutes: 110
5 to 9 minutes: 200
10 to 14 minutes: 99
15 to 19 minutes: 112
20 to 24 minutes: 142
25 to 29 minutes: 102
30 to 34 minutes: 161
35 to 39 minutes: 30
40 to 44 minutes: 27
45 to 59 minutes: 47
60 to 89 minutes: 42
90 or more minutes: 40
Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 82.9%
Household type by relationship:
Households: 2,557
In family households: 2,213 (723 male householders, 99 female householders)
725 spouses, 603 children (557 natural, 17 adopted, 29 stepchildren), 15 grandchildren, 13 brothers or sisters, 2 parents, 8 other relatives, 25 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 344 (133 male householders (116 living alone)), 183 female householders (179 living alone)), 28 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 125
Size of family households: 515 2-persons, 131 3-persons, 108 4-persons, 63 5-persons, 14 6-persons, 7 7-or-more-persons
399 married couples with children.
74 single-parent households (21 men, 53 women).
97.2% of residents of 56515 zip code speak English at home.
4.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (24% very well, 33% well, 39% not well, 4% not at all).
2.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (49% very well, 28% well, 23% not well).
1.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (67% very well, 28% well, 5% not well).
0.7% of residents speak other language at home (40% very well, 60% well).
Foreign born population: 28 (1.0%) (52.6% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
1.0%
Whole state:
7.1%
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
Canada (33%)
Other Eastern Europe (25%)
Other Northern Europe (18%)
Germany (10%)
Thailand (5%)
Vietnam (5%)
South Africa (5%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
2000 or later: 13
1990 to 1999: 11
1980 to 1989: 8
Before 1980: 12
Races in zip code 56515:
White population: 2,641 Black population: 42 American Indian population: 19 Asian population: 38 Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 18 Some other race population: 0 Two or more races population: 31 Hispanic or Latino population: 71
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
BATTLE LAKE REVIEW (114 LAKE AVE in BATTLE LAKE, MN)
STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - RCRAINFO-MND108507898, CESQG, RCRIS-MND108507898, 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: NEWSPAPERS: PUBLISHING, OR PUBLISHING AND PRINTING Organizations: REVIEW ENTERPRISES (CONTACT/OWNER)
OTTER TAIL WATER MGMT DIST (RT 2, BOX 319 in BATTLE LAKE, MN)
STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - PCS-MN0052809, NPDES NON-MAJOR National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS Organizations: OTTER TAIL WATER MANAGEMENT DISTRICT (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: OTTER TAIL WATER MANAGEMENT DISTRICT, OTTERTAIL LAKE AREA SSD
BATTLE LAKE (CITY HALL in BATTLE LAKE, MN)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM (SDWIS) - SDWIS-MN1560001 11, WATER TREATMENT PLANT, SDWIS-MN1560001 5, SDWIS-MN1560001 7, Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
BATTLE LAKE CENEX (HWY 210 W in BATTLE LAKE, MN)
STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - RCRAINFO-MNR000003210, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM, RCRIS-MNR000003210, 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: PERHAM COOP CREAMERY (CONTACT/OWNER)
BATTLE LAKE SMALL ENGINE (110 W HENNING in BATTLE LAKE, MN)
STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - RCRAINFO-MND985703511, CESQG, RCRIS-MND985703511, Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: RAMBERG DALE (CONTACT/OWNER)
BATTLE LAKE EL. (402 SUMMIT STREET W. in BATTLE LAKE, MN)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-010542010
BATTLE LAKE SEC. (402 SUMMIT STREET W. in BATTLE LAKE, MN)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-010542020
ACCURATE PUBLISHING AND PRINTING (112 MAIN ST SE in BATTLE LAKE, MN)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
BATTLE LAKE AREA (1 MI W OF BATTLE LAKE ALONG 210 in BATTLE LAKE, MN)
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) Business SIC classification: REFUSE SYSTEMS
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 3.2%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3.4%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (43%)
Electricity (24%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (13%)
Wood (9%)
Utility gas (8%)
Other fuel (2%)
No fuel used (1%)
Population in 1990: 2,143. Population change in the 1990s: +590 (+27.5%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 1,963
Northeast: 18
Midwest: 550
South: 34
West: 65
67% of the 56515 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 45% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Minnesota.
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 21
Here:
8.3%
Minnesota:
12.1%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 14
Here:
8.9%
Minnesota:
8.5%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 8
Here:
17.0%
Minnesota:
25.6%
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Class of Workers (%)
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (50-99 employees: 2 establishments)
