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U.S. ZIP Code · MN56425

Crow Wing County

Typical home value

$367,634[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year
+3.6%
5-year / yr
+5.8%
10-year / yr
+6.2%

Relative price

vs U.S.
+29.4%
vs metro
vs state
+23.5%
ZIP 56425 location in MN
Location of ZIP 56425 in MN

Price history

Zillow Home Value Index — monthly, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

The typical home in 56425 is worth $367,634. Over the past year, values have risen 3.6%. Homes here rent for a typical $1,199 a month — a 3.9% gross rental yield. The effective property tax rate is 1.0%.

#Rent & investment

Typical asking rent, and the returns it implies at the current home value.

Monthly rent
$1,199[2]
Gross yield
3.9%[2]
Cap rate
2.3%[2]

#Property tax

Effective rate — total real estate taxes paid relative to total home value.

Effective tax rate
1.0%[3]
Typical annual tax
$3,569[3]

#Climate risk

FEMA National Risk Index ratings for Crow Wing County. "Not Applicable" means the hazard does not threaten the county.

Overall risk
Relatively Low[4]
Riverine flood
Relatively Moderate
Coastal flood
Not Applicable
Wildfire
Relatively Low
Drought
Relatively Low
Heat wave
Relatively Low
Hurricane
Not Applicable
Tornado
Relatively Low
Earthquake
Very Low
Winter weather
Relatively Low

#Who lives here

Population
8,932[3]
Median household income
$70,740[3]

#Migration

Household moves in and out of Crow Wing County over a year, from IRS tax-return data.

Net migration
+161[5]
Moved in
1,888
Moved out
1,727

Schools

Open public schools in this ZIP, from the NCES Common Core of Data.

Public schools
3
Elementary
1
Middle
1
High
0
  • FORESTVIEW MIDDLE

    Middle · Grades 5–8 · BRAINERD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

    1,709 students

  • BAXTER ELEMENTARY

    Elementary · Grades PK–4 · BRAINERD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

    534 students

  • BRAINERD EARLY CHILDHOOD SP. ED.

    Prekindergarten · Grades PK · BRAINERD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

    199 students

Run the numbers

Interactive calculators pre-filled with this ZIP's typical home value, rent, and property-tax rate. Edit any field to recompute.

Gross yield3.9%
Net yield (after ~40% expenses)2.3%
Annual rent$14,388

Gross and net yield are estimates based on the inputs and the selected expense ratio. Actual income and expenses will vary by property and market. Not investment advice.

Monthly payment$1,859
Loan principal$294,107
Down payment$73,527
Total interest paid$375,117

Estimated monthly payments include principal and interest only. Actual costs will include property tax, insurance, possibly PMI, and HOA fees not modeled here. Loan terms shown are estimates; consult a licensed lender for current rates and qualification.

Own : rent ratio2.05
Monthly cost to own$2,462
Monthly rent$1,199

Renting is meaningfully cheaper month-to-month.

This calculator projects multi-year scenarios based on assumptions about appreciation, rent growth, and investment returns — none of which are guaranteed. Actual outcomes depend on variables this tool cannot know. Not financial or real estate advice.

#Metro ranking

Where this ZIP sits among others in its metro area.

Appreciation
[1]
Rental yield
[2]
Property tax
[3]

Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 56425?
The typical home in 56425 is worth $367,634, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 56425?
Home values in 56425 are up 3.6% over the past year, and up 5.8% a year over five years.
What is the typical rent in 56425?
A typical home in 56425 rents for about $1,199 a month, a gross rental yield of 3.9%.
What is the property tax rate in 56425?
The effective property tax rate in 56425 is 1.0% — roughly $3,569 a year on a typical home.
Who lives in 56425?
ZIP code 56425 has a population of 8,932 and a median household income of $70,740.

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