ZIP Code 56587 - Vergas Minnesota
Overview
ZIP Code 56587 is located in Vergas Minnesota. Portions of 56587 are also in Candor Township and Dora Township and Dunn Township and Edna Township and Lida Township and Hobart Township. 56587 is entirely within Otter Tail County. Regionally, 56587 is located in the Fargo Area.
ZIP Code 56587 Quick Stats
| ZIP Code Name | Vergas |
| Primary County | Otter Tail County |
| ZIP Code Type | Standard |
| Population (2022) | 1,203 |
| Area Code(s) | 218 |
| Current Time | CDT |
ZIP Code 56587 Map
56587 Demographics
56587 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 56587 is White. The current unemployment level in 56587 is 4.9%.
| Population | 1,203 |
| Population Growth Rate | -7.88% |
| Population Density | 18 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 716 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 3.4% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $71,000 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $372,780 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 4.9% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 7.4% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 98.7% |
56587 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,213 | 98.7% |
| Black | 0 | 0% |
| Hispanic | 12 | 0.98% |
| Asian | 2 | 0.16% |
| Native American | 2 | 0.16% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
56587 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 68 | 5.99% |
| Bachelor Degree | 124 | 10.93% |
| High School Diploma | 522 | 45.99% |
| No High School Diploma | 10 | 0.88% |
| GED or Alternate | 42 | 3.7% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 203 | 17.89% |
| Associates Degree | 102 | 8.99% |
| Masters Degree | 50 | 4.41% |
| Professional Degree | 4 | 0.35% |
| Doctorate Degree | 10 | 0.88% |
56587 Geography
| Coordinates | 46.63985062, -95.86037445 |
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| Region | Fargo Area |
| Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat Area | Fergus Falls, MN |
| Time Zone | Central Daylight Time |
| IANA Timezone | America/Chicago |
| Area | 67 Square Miles |
56587 Schools
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56587 Weather and Climate Data
| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 3b: -35F to -30F | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average First Frost Date | September 11 - 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average Last Frost Date | May 11 - 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone | Dfb - Humid Continental Mild Summer, Wet All Year | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ecoregion | 51j - Alexandria Moraines and Detroit Lakes Outwash Plain | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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