56537 Zip Code (Fergus Falls, MN) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 19,946
Zip code population in 2010: 18,548
Zip code population in 2000: 19,054

Houses and condos: 9,768
Renter-occupied apartments: 2,469
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 56537: 77.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 285.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 21.6 sq. mi.

Population density: 70 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,686 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,912 (0.9%)

For population 25 years and over in 56537:

• High school or higher: 94.5%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 29.5%
• Graduate or professional degree: 8.9%
• Unemployed: 4.6%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 15.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 56537:

• Never married: 29.6%
• Now married: 51.0%
• Separated: 1.2%
• Widowed: 6.8%
• Divorced: 11.3%

• 
• • 18,32091.9%White
  • 6833.4%Two or more races
  • 3441.7%Hispanic or Latino
  • 2261.1%Black
  • 1770.9%Asian
  • 1260.6%Some other race
  • 370.2%American Indian
  • 300.2%Native Hawaiian and Other
    Pacific Islander

Urban population: 13,622
Rural population: 6,323

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 56537, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $63,052 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$63,052
State:	$82,178

Salary/wage: $51,600 (reported on 77.5% of returns)

Here:	$51,600
State:	$67,438

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1174.6% for AGIs below $25k, 3551.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6295.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9614.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17636.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 67171.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,424 (reported on 34.7% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,424
Minnesota:	$1,814

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 25.1% for AGIs below $25k, 30.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 59.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 97.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 200.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1360.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $4,260 (reported on 25.1% of returns)

Here:	$4,260
State:	$6,928

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 44.1% for AGIs below $25k, 49.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 143.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 212.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 362.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3975.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$9,439 (reported on 20.7% of returns)

Here:	+$9,439
State:	+$20,591

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 17.8% for AGIs below $25k, 28.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 124.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 356.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 774.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 10821.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$13,992 (reported on 13.5% of returns)

Here:	+$13,992
State:	+$14,342

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 70.3% for AGIs below $25k, 166.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 309.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 365.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 609.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5341.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $17,438 (reported on 13.7% of returns)

56537:	$17,438
Minnesota:	$20,675

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 90.3% for AGIs below $25k, 147.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 332.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 509.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1213.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4496.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employed (Keogh) retirement plans: $16,600 (reported on 0.6% of returns)

56537:	$16,600
Minnesota:	$23,059

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 43.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 867.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $38,764 (reported on 5.7% of returns)

Here:	$38,764
State:	$33,311

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 87.9% for AGIs below $25k, 112.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 236.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 355.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 838.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 8735.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $12,691 (reported on 4.8% of returns)

Here:	$12,691
State:	$11,879

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.7% for AGIs below $25k, 13.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 46.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 96.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 261.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3093.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $7,025 (reported on 5.7% of returns)

56537:	$7,025
State:	$8,252

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.7% for AGIs below $25k, 10.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 42.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 85.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 213.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1362.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $1,973 (reported on 12.4% of returns)

Here:	$1,973
State:	$2,055

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 68.3% for AGIs below $25k, 57.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 95.6%

Here:	96%
State:	94%

(% for various income ranges: 95.0% for AGIs below $25k, 95.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 95.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 95.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 96.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 96.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 56537, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $53,277 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$53,277
State:	$67,192

Salary/wage: $42,365 (reported on 81.8% of returns)

Here:	$42,365
State:	$55,182

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 73.6% for AGIs below $25k, 72.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 71.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 70.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 68.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 40.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,491 (reported on 37.7% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,491
Minnesota:	$1,664

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs below $25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $3,547 (reported on 26.6% of returns)

Here:	$3,547
State:	$5,665

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.2% for AGIs below $25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$8,322 (reported on 19.1% of returns)

Here:	+$8,322
State:	+$16,131

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 9.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$11,171 (reported on 15.1% of returns)

Here:	+$11,171
State:	+$12,430

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.5% for AGIs below $25k, 3.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $11,724 (reported on 13.8% of returns)

56537:	$11,724
Minnesota:	$15,212

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.7% for AGIs below $25k, 2.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employment retirement plans: $14,743 (reported on 0.8% of returns)

56537:	$14,743
Minnesota:	$17,874

Total itemized deductions: $22,171 (21% of AGI, reported on 28.9% of returns)

Here:	$22,171
State:	$24,665

Here:	20.9% of AGI
State:	19.6% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.7% for AGIs below $25k, 9.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 14.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $5,529 (reported on 24.2% of returns)

Here:	$5,529
State:	$3,948

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $8,269 (reported on 28.7% of returns)

56537:	$8,269
State:	$10,589

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $25k, 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 8.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $1,926 (reported on 15.0% of returns)

Here:	$1,926
State:	$2,037

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.4% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 61.9%

Here:	62%
State:	55%

(% for various income ranges: 51.4% for AGIs below $25k, 62.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 68.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 72.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 76.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 90.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 56537, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $38,706 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$38,706
State:	$53,560

Salary/wage: $32,365 (reported on 83.7% of returns)

Here:	$32,365
State:	$46,177

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 123.3% for AGIs below $10k, 72.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 72.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 73.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 55.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,726 (reported on 41.7% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,726
Minnesota:	$1,796

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.2% for AGIs below $10k, 2.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $2,466 (reported on 28.6% of returns)

Here:	$2,466
State:	$3,096

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.0% for AGIs below $10k, 2.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$5,557 (reported on 21.1% of returns)

Here:	+$5,557
State:	+$10,864

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -1.7% for AGIs below $10k, 1.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 8.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$10,715 (reported on 14.7% of returns)

Here:	+$10,715
State:	+$10,442

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.2% for AGIs below $10k, 4.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from farming: +$3,832 (reported on 3.8% of returns)

Here:	+$3,832
State:	-$962

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -4.5% for AGIs below $10k, -0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.4% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,146 (reported on 3.2% of returns)

56537:	$3,146
Minnesota:	$2,955

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs below $10k, 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $10,345 (reported on 0.6% of returns)

Here:	$10,345
Minnesota:	$12,099

Total itemized deductions: $14,824 (21% of AGI, reported on 31.1% of returns)

Here:	$14,824
State:	$20,035

Here:	21.4% of AGI
State:	21.3% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.7% for AGIs below $10k, 9.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 10.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 14.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,904 (5% of AGI, reported on 24.0% of returns)

Here:	$3,904
State:	$3,333

Here:	4.7% of AGI
State:	3.4% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $10k, 1.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $5,316 (reported on 76.1% of returns)

56537:	$5,316
State:	$8,485

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.5% for AGIs below $10k, 4.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,417 (reported on 12.1% of returns)

Here:	$1,417
State:	$1,523

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 67.6%

Here:	68%
State:	59%

(% for various income ranges: 59.7% for AGIs below $10k, 66.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 71.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 70.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 73.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 77.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 56533, 56534, 56324, 56590, 56543, 56586.
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Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
• Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 785
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 7,918

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 189 (146 now married, 42 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 3,754 (1,417 now married, 2,336 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 56537 with a mortgage: 3,594 (368 second mortgage, 3 home equity loan, 354 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 110

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,312
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $534

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 56537 household income distribution in 2022

• 442Less than $10,000
• 337$10,000 to $14,999
• 384$15,000 to $19,999
• 442$20,000 to $24,999
• 459$25,000 to $29,999
• 670$30,000 to $34,999
• 430$35,000 to $39,999
• 290$40,000 to $44,999
• 374$45,000 to $49,999
• 600$50,000 to $59,999
• 697$60,000 to $74,999
• 1,254$75,000 to $99,999
• 921$100,000 to $124,999
• 500$125,000 to $149,999
• 436$150,000 to $199,999
• 498$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 56537

• 126Less than $10,000
• 4$10,000 to $14,999
• 38$15,000 to $19,999
• 15$20,000 to $24,999
• 31$25,000 to $29,999
• 4$30,000 to $34,999
• 42$35,000 to $39,999
• 29$40,000 to $49,999
• 20$50,000 to $59,999
• 78$60,000 to $69,999
• 66$70,000 to $79,999
• 197$80,000 to $89,999
• 193$90,000 to $99,999
• 486$100,000 to $124,999
• 318$125,000 to $149,999
• 676$150,000 to $174,999
• 353$175,000 to $199,999
• 609$200,000 to $249,999
• 779$250,000 to $299,999
• 947$300,000 to $399,999
• 331$400,000 to $499,999
• 266$500,000 to $749,999
• 46$750,000 to $999,999
• 35$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
• 47$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
• 51$2,000,000 or more

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 56537

• 11Less than $100
• 18$150 to $199
• 38$200 to $249
• 70$250 to $299
• 74$300 to $349
• 140$350 to $399
• 27$400 to $449
• 149$450 to $499
• 119$500 to $549
• 211$550 to $599
• 170$600 to $649
• 108$650 to $699
• 168$700 to $749
• 158$750 to $799
• 151$800 to $899
• 319$900 to $999
• 210$1,000 to $1,249
• 100$1,250 to $1,499
• 20$1,500 to $1,999
• 39$2,000 to $2,499
• 98No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $778.

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $148,923.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $216,753
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $100,607
• Asian householders: $362,134
• Some other race householders: $223,864
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $228,341

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $216,754 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $138,695 - $320,330

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $219,574

Here:	$219,574
State:	$374,552

Townhouses or other attached units: $196,915

Here:	$196,915
State:	$312,049

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $2,906,818

Here:	$2,906,818
State:	$238,971

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $58,313

Here:	$58,313
State:	$258,516

Mobile homes: $86,054

Here:	$86,054
State:	$94,605

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 6,862
• One, attached: 467
• Two: 198
• 3 or 4: 221
• 5 to 9: 455
• 10 to 19: 276
• 20 to 49: 602
• 50 or more: 336
• Mobile homes: 297
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 10

Unemployment: 4.6%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 56537

• 70.8%6,658Drove a car alone
• 8.4%794Carpooled
• 1.4%135Bus or trolley bus
• 0.0%3Taxi
• 0.1%6Motorcycle
• 1.1%103Bicycle
• 3.2%297Walked
• 1.3%124Other means
• 12.7%1,192Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 56537

• 676Less than 5 minutes
• 2,3855 to 9 minutes
• 2,19410 to 14 minutes
• 1,23315 to 19 minutes
• 45320 to 24 minutes
• 10225 to 29 minutes
• 32630 to 34 minutes
• 2135 to 39 minutes
• 7040 to 44 minutes
• 32945 to 59 minutes
• 21360 to 89 minutes
• 11090 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 91.3%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 19,946

• Male householders: 4,224 (1,277 living alone), Female householders: 4,479 (1,853 living alone)

• 3,955 spouses (3,938 opposite-sex spouses), 637 unmarried partners, (572 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 5,188 children (4,535 natural, 333 adopted, 292 stepchildren), 146 grandchildren, 153 brothers or sisters, 112 parents, 17 foster children, 44 other relatives, 318 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 747 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 2,764 2-persons, 901 3-persons, 732 4-persons, 356 5-persons, 187 6-persons, 123 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 3,129 1-person, 476 2-persons, 50 3-persons, 2 4-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons

3,139 married couples with children.
1,004 single-parent households (235 men, 769 women).

98.6% of residents of 56537 zip code speak English at home.
0.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (61% very well, 30% well, 9% not well).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (95% very well, 5% not well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (75% very well, 25% well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (75% very well, 8% well, 17% not well).

There are 135 Licensed Practical Nurses 94 Registered Nurses 179 Other Medical Specialists in Zip Code 56537.

Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• OTTER TAIL POWER COMPANY HOOT LAKE PLANT (1012 WATER PLANT ROAD in FERGUS FALLS, MN)

  AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS)
  AIR PROGRAM (Clean Air Markets Division Business System)
  STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - AIRS-2711100002, AIR PROGRAM, RCRAINFO-MND006961353, CESQG, RCRAINFO-MNT280010331, RCRAINFO-MNL2482, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM, PCS-MN0002011, NPDES MAJOR, NPDES NON-MAJOR, PCS-MNG250043, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit, -, REFUSE DISPOSAL, RCRAINFO-MND006961353, TRANSPORTER, AFS-2711100002, AIR MAJOR, RCRIS-MND006961353, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM, RCRIS-MNT280010331, CESQG, STATE-SW-211, REFUSE DISPOSAL
  CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
  USED OIL PROGRAM (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
  Business SIC classification: ELECTRIC SERVICES
  Business NAICS classification: FOSSIL FUEL ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION.
  Organizations: OTTER TAIL COMPANY (CONTACT/OWNER) , OTTER TAIL POWER CO/OTTER TAIL CORP (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: OTTER TAIL POWER CO., ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES, OTTERTAIL POWER CO

• OTTERTAIL COUNTY HIGHWAY DEPT (23600 HIGHWAY 1 in FERGUS FALLS, MN)

  STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - RCRAINFO-MND982625733, CESQG, RCRIS-MND982625733,
  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Business SIC classification: GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR SHOPS
  Business NAICS classification: GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR.
  Organizations: OTTER TAIL CTY HWY DEPT (CONTACT/OWNER) , OTTER TAIL COUNTY (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: OTTERTAIL CTY HWY DEPT

• HEDAHLS AUTO PARTS (215 N TOWER RD in FERGUS FALLS, MN)

  STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - RCRAINFO-MND985676758, CESQG, RCRIS-MND985676758,
  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Business SIC classification: MOTOR VEHICLE SUPPLIES AND NEW PARTS
  Business NAICS classification: AUTOMOTIVE PARTS AND ACCESSORIES STORES.
  Organizations: HEDAHLS INC (CONTACT/OWNER) , HEDAHL S (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: HEDAHLS AUTOMOTIVE CENTER

• NELSON DODGE GMC (2228 COLLEGE WAY in FERGUS FALLS, MN)

  STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - RCRAINFO-MND985675784, CESQG, RCRIS-MND985675784, SQG
  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Business SIC classification: MOTOR VEHICLE DEALERS (NEW AND USED)
  Business NAICS classification: NEW CAR DEALERS.
  Organizations: BRENT AND LAUREL NELSON (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: FALLS AUTOMOTIVE INC

• OLSON AUTO ELECTRIC SERVICE INC (217 WASHINGTON AVE W in FERGUS FALLS, MN)

  STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - RCRAINFO-MND059664037, CESQG, RCRIS-MND059664037,
  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Business SIC classification: AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR SHOPS
  Business NAICS classification: OTHER AUTOMOTIVE MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE.
  Organizations: RICK EICKHOLT (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• EGGUM J METALS AND RECYCLING (808 19TH ST S in FERGUS FALLS, MN)

  STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - RCRAINFO-MND985713643, CESQG, RCRIS-MND985713643,
  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Business SIC classification: SCRAP AND WASTE MATERIALS
  Business NAICS classification: RECYCLABLE MATERIAL MERCHANT WHOLESALERS.
  Organizations: EGGUM JAMES (CONTACT/OWNER) , J EGGUM METALS & RECYCLING (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: EGGUM METALS& RECYCLING

• MINNESOTA VETERANS HOME-FERGUS FALLS (1821 PARK ST N in FERGUS FALLS, MN)

  STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - RCRIS-MNS000103697, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: STATE OF MINNESOTA - VETERANS HOME BOARD (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• GREAT PLAINS NATURAL GAS CO (705 FIR AVE W in FERGUS FALLS, MN)

  STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - RCRAINFO-148442064, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM, RCRIS-MNS000103366,
  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Business SIC classification: MIXED, MANUFACTURED, OR LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS PRODUCTION AND/OR DISTRIBUTION
  Business NAICS classification: NATURAL GAS DISTRIBUTION.
  

• FERGUS FALLS MEDICAL GROUP (615 S MILL ST in FERGUS FALLS, MN)

  STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - RCRIS-MNR000110379, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Business SIC classification: OFFICES AND CLINICS OF DOCTORS OF MEDICINE
  Business NAICS classification: OFFICES OF PHYSICIANS (EXCEPT MENTAL HEALTH SPECIALISTS).
  

• FERGUS FALLS SMALL ENGINE & TRUCK CENTER (1628 COLLEGE WAY in FERGUS FALLS, MN)

  STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - RCRAINFO-MNR000053801, CESQG, RCRIS-MNR000053801,
  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Business SIC classification: FARM AND GARDEN MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT
  Business NAICS classification: OUTDOOR POWER EQUIPMENT STORES.
  Organizations: MARK HELBLING (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: FERGUS INTERNATIONAL SM ENG, LAKELAND POWER EQUIPMENT

• FERGUS FALLS NATIONAL GUARD ARMORY (421 E CECIL AVE in FERGUS FALLS, MN)

  STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - RCRAINFO-MND980681977, CESQG, RCRIS-MND980681977,
  Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  TRANSPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  Business SIC and NAICS classification: NATIONAL SECURITY
  Organizations: MINNESOTA STATE OF (CONTACT/OWNER) , MINNESOTA DEPT OF MILITARY AFFAIRS (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: FERGUS FALLS TACC

• ODIES AUTO BODY (24630 HIGHWAY 88 in FERGUS FALLS, MN)

  STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - RCRAINFO-MND985705128, CESQG, RCRIS-MND985705128,
  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Business SIC classification: TOP, BODY, AND UPHOLSTERY REPAIR SHOPS AND PAINT SHOPS
  Business NAICS classification: AUTOMOTIVE BODY, PAINT, AND INTERIOR REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE.
  Organizations: ODEGARD DAVID E (CONTACT/OWNER) , ODIE S AUTO BODY (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• PEBBLE LAKE AUTO REPAIR INC (3110 S PEBBLE LAKE RD in FERGUS FALLS, MN)

  STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - RCRAINFO-MND038372421, CESQG, RCRIS-MND038372421,
  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Business SIC classification: GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR SHOPS
  Business NAICS classification: GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR.
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.5%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.1%

Population in 1990: 18,010. Population change in the 1990s: +1,044 (+5.8%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 14,056
• Northeast: 293
• Midwest: 3,679
• South: 561
• West: 762

59% of the 56537 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 62% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Minnesota.

89% of the 56537 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 65% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 14% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 19% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 0% moved from abroad.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 550
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 52 Students in private undergraduate colleges: 109

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (FERGUS FALLS, MN):

• EARTHGRAINS BAKING COMPANIES, (415 S MILL ST) : $467,780 in 12 contracts from 2000 to 2006

  Contracts for Food Items For Resale, Bakery and Cereal Products, Meat, Poultry, and Fish by Defense Commissary Agency, Army, Defense Logistics Agency
  Signed by year: 2000: $83,747; 2001: $0; 2002: $30,559; 2003: $0; 2004: $71,010; 2005: $198,521; 2006: $83,943.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $91,915 with Defense Commissary Agency for Food Items For Resale. Signed on 2005-04-01. Completion date: 2005-08-31.
  $83,943, same as above. Signed on 2006-01-01. Completion date: 2006-03-31.
  $71,010, same as above. Signed on 2004-10-01. Completion date: 2005-02-28.
  $55,188 with Army for Bakery and Cereal Products. Signed on 2000-05-04. Completion date: 2001-09-30.
  

• OTTERTAIL COACHES INC (1116 N TOWER RD; small business) : $53,495 in 3 contracts from 2004 to 2005

  $49,313 with Army for Passenger Motor Charter Service. Signed on 2005-02-03. Completion date: 2005-03-12.
  $7,470 with Army for Motor Passenger Services. Taking place in ND. Signed on 2004-08-05. Completion date: 2004-08-20.
  -$3,288 with Army for Passenger Motor Charter Service. Signed on 2005-02-25. Completion date: 2005-03-12.
  

• COLE, WALLACE R DC (109 N MILL ST; small business) : $35,424 in 3 contracts from 2005 to 2006

  $97,344 with Navy for Other Medical Services. Taking place in VA. Signed on 2005-10-20. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
  $3,600, same as above. Signed on 2005-08-22. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
  -$65,520, same as above. Signed on 2006-02-10. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
  

• NELSON FORD-LINCOLN-MERCURY IN (712 FRONTIER DRIVE; small business)

  $25,325 with Army for Vehicular Cab, Body, and Frame Structural Components. Signed on 2003-12-01. Completion date: 2004-01-05.

• SHOREMASTER FABRIC, INCORPORAT (1605 FIRST AVENUE N; small business)

  $23,500 with Army for Miscellaneous Prefabricated Structures. Taking place in TX. Signed on 2004-08-16. Completion date: 2004-08-04.

• SKYVISION INC (1010 FRONTIER DR; small business) : $13,904 in 2 contracts from 2004 to 2005

  $9,914 with Army for Miscellaneous Communication Equipment. Signed on 2005-07-08. Completion date: 2005-08-05.
  $3,990 with Navy for Visible Record Equipment. Signed on 2004-06-24. Completion date: 2004-07-02.
  

• KLAERS CORPORATION (526 WESTERN AVE; small business)

  $6,829 with Army for Lodging - Hotel/Motel. Signed on 2005-09-30. Completion date: 2005-10-04.

• RESTAURANT COMPANY, THE (623 FRONTIER DR; small business)

  $3,130 with Army for Food Items For Resale. Signed on 2005-09-30. Completion date: 2005-10-04.

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (500-999 employees: 1 establishment)
• Utilities: Electric Power Distribution (250-499: 1, 20-49: 2, 1-4: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (50-99: 1, 20-49: 7, 10-19: 3, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 4)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (50-99: 3, 20-49: 3, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 2)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Residential Mental Retardation Facilities (100-249: 1, 10-19: 3, 5-9: 6, 1-4: 3)

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 54. The highest number of fires - 80 took place in 2003, and the least - 40 in 2017. The data has a declining trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (44.1%), and Outside Fires (36.2%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 56537
• 40244.1%Structure Fires
• 33036.2%Outside Fires
• 15917.4%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 212.3%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 56537, Minnesota

Most common first names in zip code 56537 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
John	116	76.3 years
William	73	77.9 years
George	72	80.8 years
Henry	71	82.1 years
Robert	69	71.7 years
Clara	69	86.9 years
Mary	68	84.8 years
James	66	71.6 years
Anna	64	87.6 years
Ruth	58	81.9 years

Most common last names in zip code 56537 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Johnson	184	80.9 years
Anderson	150	77.9 years
Nelson	112	81.5 years
Hanson	95	79.6 years
Olson	81	80.7 years
Peterson	64	80.1 years
Larson	49	84.1 years
Erickson	44	80.7 years
Pederson	34	81.4 years
Thompson	34	75.2 years

Businesses in zip code 56537
Name	Count		Name	Count
AT&T	1		Kmart	1
AmericInn	1		La-Z-Boy	2
Applebee's	1		Lane Furniture	1
Best Western	1		MasterBrand Cabinets	4
Burger King	2		McDonald's	1
Carson Pirie Scott	1		Nike	3
Chevrolet	1		RadioShack	1
Comfort Inn	1		Sears	1
Curves	1		Slumberland	1
Dairy Queen	1		Sprint Nextel	1
Domino's Pizza	1		Super 8	1
FedEx	3		Target	1
Ford	1		Toyota	1
GNC	1		U-Haul	2
Goodwill	1		UPS	4
H&R Block	1		Walgreens	1
Home Depot	1		Walmart	1
Jones New York	2		YMCA	1
KFC	1