ZIP Code 56444 - Deerwood Minnesota
Overview
ZIP Code 56444 is located in Deerwood Minnesota. Portions of 56444 are also in Cuyuna and Bay Lake Township and Deerwood Township (Crow Wing County) and Irondale Township and Farm Island Township and Garrison Township and Rabbit Lake Township. 56444 is entirely within Crow Wing County. Regionally, 56444 is located in Metro Minneapolis-St. Paul.
ZIP Code 56444 Quick Stats
| ZIP Code Name | Deerwood |
| Primary County | Crow Wing County |
| ZIP Code Type | Standard |
| Population (2022) | 3,305 |
| Area Code(s) | 218 |
| Current Time | CDT |
ZIP Code 56444 Map
56444 Demographics
56444 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Minnesota based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 56444 is White. The current unemployment level in 56444 is 4.9%.
| Population | 3,305 |
| Population Growth Rate | 7.33% |
| Population Density | 47 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 1,394 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 3.2% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $69,258 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $427,750 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 4.9% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 7.4% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 98.28% |
56444 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,083 | 98.28% |
| Black | 17 | 0.54% |
| Hispanic | 23 | 0.73% |
| Asian | 12 | 0.38% |
| Native American | 2 | 0.06% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
56444 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 153 | 6.81% |
| Bachelor Degree | 329 | 14.65% |
| High School Diploma | 787 | 35.04% |
| No High School Diploma | 52 | 2.32% |
| GED or Alternate | 79 | 3.52% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 423 | 18.83% |
| Associates Degree | 251 | 11.18% |
| Masters Degree | 101 | 4.5% |
| Professional Degree | 40 | 1.78% |
| Doctorate Degree | 31 | 1.38% |
56444 Geography
| Coordinates | 46.41900635, -93.87532043 |
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| Cities/Towns in 56444 | |
| Region | Metro Minneapolis-St. Paul |
| Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat Area | Brainerd, MN |
| Time Zone | Central Daylight Time |
| IANA Timezone | America/Chicago |
| Area | 70 Square Miles |
56444 Schools
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56444 Weather and Climate Data
| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 3b: -35F to -30F | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average First Frost Date | September 21 - 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average Last Frost Date | May 11 - 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone | Dfb - Humid Continental Mild Summer, Wet All Year | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ecoregion | 50b - Minnesota/Wisconsin Upland Till Plain | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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