56716, Crookston, MN

Crookston, Minnesota is located in the southeastern part of the state and has a population of around 16,000. The 56716 zip code covers a total area of just over 1 square mile and has a median home value of $119,000. The average home size is 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

There are currently around 1,600 homes for sale in the 56716 zip code. This number is projected to grow by around 100 homes per year through 2020. Over the past five years, there has been an average annual growth rate of just under 10%. This indicates that there is strong demand for housing in this area.

One reason for this demand may be that Crookston is located close to many major cities and towns, including Minneapolis (just over 30 miles away), St Paul (just over 50 miles away), Rochester (over 60 miles away), and Duluth (over 70 miles away). These cities offer a wide range of job opportunities as well as plenty of entertainment options. Additionally, Crookston is only about an hour's drive from both Yellowstone National Park and Glacier National Park. These parks offer visitors plenty to see and do while in the area.

Another factor that may be contributing to the high demand for housing in Crookston is its low unemployment rate – currently at 3%. This low unemployment rate makes it easier for people to find jobs and afford homes on their own terms. Additionally, Crookston has seen steady growth over the past few years which may also contribute to its high home values.