Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 56 min5:30 am – 9:27 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 28 min8:10 am – 4:39 pm
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People413 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 40.1194 householdsMedian household income $86,667Median home value $172,500Median rent $913 a month73% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,646 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting1.7% unemployment rate72% of adults are in the labour force, 236 employedMain industries: education and health care 21%, farming, forestry and mining 20%, retail 12%Average commute 27 minutes73% drive alone, 22% car-pool, 5% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages27% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher97% finished high school, 2% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 89%, German or Dutch 9%, Arabic 2%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 81°F, lows 57°FColdest month January: highs 16°F, lows -4°F25 in of rain a year, on about 52 dayswettest month June41 in of snow a year, on about 27 days8 days above 90°F, 180 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Ada station, 11 mi away; snow from Georgetown 1 E
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowNorman County, MN, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsDrought Relatively ModerateWinter weather Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality76% of days had good air in 2025275 of 361 days measured75 moderate, 4 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 7 unhealthy daysMedian index 37, worst day 192main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Cass County, ND, 34 mi away
Internet at home95% of households have a broadband subscription70% have cable, fibre or DSL20% rely on a mobile data plan alone4% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterHendrumserves 285 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20214 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation876 ft267 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalEssentia Health - Ada Hospital10.1 miPost officeHendrum Post Office3.2 miTown hallHendrum City Hall3.2 miPoliceHendrum Police Department3.2 miFire stationHendrum Fire and Rescue3.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportHector International Airport FAR25 miInterstateI-2913 miUS highwayUS 753.3 miAmtrakDetroit Lakes, MN DLK53 miCoachFargo (NDSU)Jefferson Lines27 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 56550 ZIP area.
