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What Is the Average Rent in ZCTA5 56401, Minnesota?

$883/month 3.8%vs 2023 ($918)

ZIP code · Census ACS 5-Year estimates

The median gross rent in ZCTA5 56401, Minnesota (ZIP 56401) is $883/month (±$62), based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). The median home value is $261,600 (±$14,839), and the median household income is $73,128/year. The unemployment rate in Crow Wing County, Minnesota was 4.9% as of April 2026 (preliminary). Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 2024 5-Year Estimates.

Housing Metrics for ZIP 56401

MetricValue
Median Gross Rent$883
Median Home Value$261,600
Median Household Income$73,128
Total Housing Units13,074
Renter-Occupied Units3,452
Renter-Occupied Share26%
Households Paying 50%+ Income454 households
Unemployment Rate(April 2026)4.9%

How does ZIP 56401 compare?

Median gross rent ranked against all ZIP codes in Minnesota.

Higher rent than 44% of ZIP codes in Minnesota · 424th of 759

Cheapest: ZCTA5 56527($390)
Priciest: ZCTA5 55042($2,407)
#ZIP codeValue
1ZCTA5 55042$2,407
2ZCTA5 55001$2,333
3ZCTA5 55054$2,200
… 420 more …
424ZCTA5 56401(you are here)$883
… 332 more …
757ZCTA5 56527$390
758ZCTA5 55764$336
759ZCTA5 56591$196

Geography

ZIP 56401 is in Crow Wing County, Minnesota.

It covers part of Brainerd city, Minnesota.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in ZCTA5 56401, Minnesota?

The median gross rent in ZCTA5 56401, Minnesota (ZIP 56401) is $883/month, based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). Gross rent includes contract rent plus utilities. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024.

What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in ZCTA5 56401, Minnesota?

The median rent for a 2-bedroom in ZCTA5 56401, Minnesota is not available based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024.

What is the median home value in ZCTA5 56401, Minnesota?

The median home value in ZCTA5 56401, Minnesota (ZIP 56401) is $261,600 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).

What percentage of renters in ZCTA5 56401 are rent-burdened?

In ZCTA5 56401, Minnesota, 454 households pay 50% or more of their income for rent. A household is considered rent-burdened when it spends more than 30% of income on housing costs.

What is the median household income in ZCTA5 56401, Minnesota?

The median household income in ZCTA5 56401, Minnesota is $73,128/year according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).

How reliable is Census ACS data for small areas?

The ACS 5-Year estimates combine 60 months of data for more reliable figures in smaller geographies. Each estimate has a margin of error (MOE). For example, the median rent of $883 has a margin of error of ±$62. In very small areas, MOEs can be large relative to the estimate.

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