Estimated zip code population in 2022: 3,317 Zip code population in 2010: 3,087 Zip code population in 2000: 3,618
Houses and condos: 2,690 Renter-occupied apartments: 162
% of renters here:
12%
State:
28%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 56444: 87.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 55.8 sq. mi. Water area: 14.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 59 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:
0.6% ($1,753)
Minnesota:
1.0% ($3,087)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,836 (0.5%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,574 (0.6%)
Business Search- 14 Million verified businesses
Males: 1,600
(48.2%)
Females: 1,717
(51.8%)
For population 25 years and over in 56444:
High school or higher: 94.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 35.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 10.6%
Unemployed: 4.2%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.1 minutes
For population 15 years and over in 56444:
Never married: 20.1%
Now married: 63.2%
Separated: 0.3%
Widowed: 6.9%
Divorced: 9.5%
Zip code 56444 compared to state average:
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Median age significantly above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage significantly below state average.
Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $305,715
56444:
$305,715
Minnesota:
$314,600
Median resident age:
This zip code:
51.9 years
Minnesota median age:
39.0 years
Average household size:
This zip code:
2.3 people
Minnesota:
2.4 people
Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 56444, filed in 2021:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $76,564 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$76,564
State:
$82,178
Salary/wage: $59,699 (reported on 71.2% of returns)
Here:
$59,699
State:
$67,438
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1186.2% for AGIs below $25k, 3191.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5851.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8184.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15149.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 60943.3% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $2,092 (reported on 41.8% of returns)
This zip code:
$2,092
Minnesota:
$1,814
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 27.3% for AGIs below $25k, 32.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 77.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 160.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 200.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2206.7% for AGIs over 200k)
Ordinary dividends: $7,868 (reported on 28.8% of returns)
Here:
$7,868
State:
$6,928
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 61.9% for AGIs below $25k, 90.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 165.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 363.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 512.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6103.3% for AGIs over 200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$17,379 (reported on 25.5% of returns)
Here:
+$17,379
State:
+$20,591
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 15.4% for AGIs below $25k, 68.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 158.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 378.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1010.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 15743.3% for AGIs over 200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$9,031 (reported on 17.0% of returns)
Here:
+$9,031
State:
+$14,342
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 108.5% for AGIs below $25k, 102.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 368.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 310.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 545.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 846.7% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $23,387 (reported on 20.3% of returns)
56444:
$23,387
Minnesota:
$20,675
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 142.3% for AGIs below $25k, 199.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 491.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1403.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1946.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6183.3% for AGIs over 200k)
Total itemized deductions: $33,664 (reported on 9.2% of returns)
Here:
$33,664
State:
$33,311
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 311.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 729.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1020.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6600.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Charity contributions: $7,158 (reported on 7.8% of returns)
Here:
$7,158
State:
$11,879
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 29.6% for AGIs below $25k, 117.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 158.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1583.3% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxes paid: $7,707 (reported on 9.2% of returns)
56444:
$7,707
State:
$8,252
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 56.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 222.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 251.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1383.3% for AGIs over 200k)
Earned income credit: $1,714 (reported on 9.2% of returns)
Here:
$1,714
State:
$2,055
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 60.4% for AGIs below $25k, 33.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 95.4%
Here:
95%
State:
94%
(% for various income ranges: 92.9% for AGIs below $25k, 97.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 96.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 89.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 56444, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $65,373 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$65,373
State:
$67,192
Salary/wage: $47,948 (reported on 75.5% of returns)
Here:
$47,948
State:
$55,182
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 64.7% for AGIs below $25k, 64.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 63.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 57.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 57.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 43.8% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,758 (reported on 42.2% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,758
Minnesota:
$1,664
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.9% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.9% for AGIs over 200k)
Ordinary dividends: $7,138 (reported on 27.2% of returns)
Here:
$7,138
State:
$5,665
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.9% for AGIs below $25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5.4% for AGIs over 200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$6,600 (reported on 21.8% of returns)
Here:
+$6,600
State:
+$16,131
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.9% for AGIs over 200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$9,150 (reported on 17.7% of returns)
Here:
+$9,150
State:
+$12,430
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.3% for AGIs below $25k, 4.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $16,926 (reported on 18.4% of returns)
56444:
$16,926
Minnesota:
$15,212
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.1% for AGIs below $25k, 4.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Total itemized deductions: $26,150 (21% of AGI, reported on 35.4% of returns)
Here:
$26,150
State:
$24,665
Here:
20.6% of AGI
State:
19.6% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 14.2% for AGIs below $25k, 13.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 13.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 14.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 11.7% for AGIs over 200k)
Charity contributions: $4,391 (reported on 29.9% of returns)
Here:
$4,391
State:
$3,948
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.9% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxes paid: $10,010 (reported on 35.4% of returns)
56444:
$10,010
State:
$10,589
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.3% for AGIs below $25k, 2.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 7.3% for AGIs over 200k)
Earned income credit: $2,019 (reported on 14.3% of returns)
Here:
$2,019
State:
$2,037
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.8% for AGIs below $25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 57.1%
Here:
57%
State:
55%
(% for various income ranges: 45.5% for AGIs below $25k, 52.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 63.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 75.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 75.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 80.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 56444, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $50,440 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$50,440
State:
$53,560
Salary/wage: $38,770 (reported on 75.7% of returns)
Here:
$38,770
State:
$46,177
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 120.0% for AGIs below $10k, 59.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 63.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 63.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 62.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 49.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $2,190 (reported on 58.0% of returns)
This zip code:
$2,190
Minnesota:
$1,796
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.1% for AGIs below $10k, 4.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.5% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $3,530 (reported on 31.4% of returns)
Here:
$3,530
State:
$3,096
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.5% for AGIs below $10k, 2.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$11,044 (reported on 26.7% of returns)
Here:
+$11,044
State:
+$10,864
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -3.8% for AGIs below $10k, 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12.3% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$10,793 (reported on 19.3% of returns)
Here:
+$10,793
State:
+$10,442
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.2% for AGIs below $10k, 5.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.9% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from farming: +$750 (reported on 1.1% of returns)
Here:
+$750
State:
-$962
IRA payment deduction: $3,527 (reported on 3.8% of returns)
56444:
$3,527
Minnesota:
$2,955
Self-employed pension: $7,529 (reported on 1.2% of returns)
Here:
$7,529
Minnesota:
$12,099
Total itemized deductions: $20,196 (23% of AGI, reported on 38.6% of returns)
Here:
$20,196
State:
$20,035
Here:
22.9% of AGI
State:
21.3% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 16.5% for AGIs below $10k, 15.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 14.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 16.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 17.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.8% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $3,182 (4% of AGI, reported on 33.8% of returns)
Here:
$3,182
State:
$3,333
Here:
3.5% of AGI
State:
3.4% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.0% for AGIs below $10k, 1.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.5% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $8,168 (reported on 74.9% of returns)
56444:
$8,168
State:
$8,485
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.3% for AGIs below $10k, 3.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,609 (reported on 11.6% of returns)
Here:
$1,609
State:
$1,523
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 63.7%
Here:
64%
State:
59%
(% for various income ranges: 52.8% for AGIs below $10k, 57.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 66.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 68.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 68.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 83.1% for AGIs over 100k)
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 83 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,332
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 37 (29 now married, 8 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 576 (277 now married, 299 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 56444 with a mortgage: 708 (51 second mortgage, 4 home equity loan, 37 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 10
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,610 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $507
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
7.4%
Whole state:
9.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
4.4%
Whole state:
5.2%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
6.7
State:
7.1
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
4.0
State:
3.8
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 56444: Deerwood (A), Heartland Sports Complex (B), Cuyuna Country Club (C), Ruttger's Bay Lake Lodge: Alec's Nine Golf Course (D), Ruttger's Bay Lake Lodge: the Lakes Golf Course (E), Deerwood City Hall (F), Deerwood Police Department (G), Deerwood Volunteer Fire Department (H), Cuyuna Fire Department (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 56444 include: Lighthouse Community Church (A), Assemblies of God Church (B), Cascade United Methodist Church (C), Salem Lutheran Church (D), Deerwood Baptist Church (E), Saint Joseph Church (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Arbor Lake (A), Bass Lake (B), Bay Lake (C), Berglund Lake (D), Wilson Lake (E), Vang Lake (F), Turtle Lake (G), Tame Fish Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
570 married couples with children.
116 single-parent households (53 men, 63 women).
99.6% of residents of 56444 zip code speak English at home.
0.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 9 (0.3%) (100.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
0.3%
Whole state:
8.7%
44%Malaysia
33%Sweden
11%Bhutan
34%German
11%Norwegian
9%American
8%Irish
5%English
3%Scandinavian
3%Polish
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
02010 or later
12000 to 2009
01990 to 1999
41Before 1990
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
PARKER HANNIFIN (325 FRONT STREET in DEERWOOD, MN)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - RCRAINFO-MND052274941, SQG, RCRIS-MND052274941, HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Large Quantity Generators, more that 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities) Business SIC classification: SCREW MACHINE PRODUCTS; FLUID POWER VALVES AND HOSE FITTINGS; VALVES AND PIPE FITTINGS Business NAICS classification: OTHER METAL VALVE AND PIPE FITTING MANUFACTURING. Organizations: PARKER HANNIFIN CORP (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: PARKER HANNIFIN CORP, PARKER HANNIFIN CORPHOSE PRODUCTS DIV
MORTENSON M A CO (COUNTY RD 102 1 MI E OF 12 in DEERWOOD, MN)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
NORTHSHORE RPR (3 MI W ON HWY 210 in DEERWOOD, MN)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: HUNTER JAMES (CONTACT/OWNER)
GEO'S PAINT & FINISH - SHOP (HIGHWAY 18 & COUNTY RD 10 in DEERWOOD, MN)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: TIM & COLLEEN DUFFNEY (CONTACT/OWNER)
GRAND LAKES AGGREGATES - NONMETALLIC (6252 HIGHWAY 6 N in DEERWOOD, MN)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) Business SIC classification: CRUSHED AND BROKEN LIMESTONE
BAUERLY BROS INC (19649 STATE HWY 6 in DEERWOOD, MN)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: LAKELAND READY MIX PORTAGE PLT (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: LAKELAND READY MIX PORTAGE PLT
BAYLAKE MARINE (17380 BATTLE POINT RD in DEERWOOD, MN)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
FOUR SEASONS REPAIR & TOWING (12166 HWY 6 N in DEERWOOD, MN)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: MEUSER RONALD JR (CONTACT/OWNER)
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 3.4% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 4.7%
42.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
29.4%Utility gas
18.9%Electricity
6.3%Wood
1.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0.7%Other fuel
Population in 1990: 2,225. Population change in the 1990s: +1,393 (+62.6%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 2,677
Northeast: 48
Midwest: 321
South: 63
West: 150
66% of the 56444 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 48% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Minnesota.
93% of the 56444 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 48% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 34% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 18% moved from different state.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 20
Here:
7.2%
Minnesota:
12.9%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school):
Here:
0.0%
Minnesota:
8.6%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 18
Here:
30.7%
Minnesota:
26.2%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
107,084Computer and mathematical occupations
86,529Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
85,024Management occupations
66,924Architecture and engineering occupations
64,350Transportation occupations
57,351Business and financial operations occupations
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
RUTTGER'S BAY LAKE LODGE INC (25039 TAME FISH LAKE RD in DEERWOOD, MN) : $39,004 in 3 contractsin 2005
$18,975 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Lodging - Hotel/Motel. Signed on 2005-06-22. Completion date: 2005-10-17.
$18,975 with Army for Lodging - Hotel/Motel. Signed on 2005-06-22. Completion date: 2005-10-17.
$1,054, same as above.Signed on 2005-12-20. Completion date: 2005-10-17.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Construction: Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction (100-249 employees: 1 establishment)
Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Dentists (50-99: 1, 20-49: 1)
Accommodation and Food Services: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (50-99: 1, 10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
Construction: Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction (20-49: 2)
Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (20-49: 1)
Fatal accident statistics in 2014:
Fatal accident count: 1
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
Fatalities: 1
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 2
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Fatal accident statistics in 2013:
Fatal accident count: 1
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 3
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
Fatalities: 1
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 3
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 22. The highest number of fire incidents - 52 took place in 2005, and the least - 12 in 2016. The data has a declining trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (42.4%), and Outside Fires (33.7%).
Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 56444