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Lake Shore ZIP codes, Minnesota

No ZIP code is named for Lake Shore, MN; addresses there use a neighbouring town's name. 2 ZIP codes cover it: 56472 and 56468. Its area code is 218.

USPS city name
0 ZIP codes
Overlapping the city
2 more
Population
1,073
Area code
218

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Lake Shore itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Breezy Point (0.0 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Lake Shore in numbers

About 1,073 people live in Lake Shore, in 486 households. The median household income is $96,563 a year, 8% above the Minnesota median of $89,062 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $513,200 (56% above the Minnesota median). The median age is 54.7; 41.3% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (39.4% across Minnesota); the average commute takes 22 minutes.

Population1,073Lake Shore1,073
Households486Lake Shore486
Median age54.7Lake Shore54.7Minnesota38.8US 38.9
Median household income$96,563Lake Shore$96,563Minnesota$89,062US $80,734
Median home value$513,200Lake Shore$513,200Minnesota$329,300US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher41.3%Lake Shore41.3%Minnesota39.4%US 35.7%
Mean commute21.9 minLake Shore21.9 minMinnesota22.7 minUS 26.4 min
Population density85 / sq miLake Shore85 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Lake Shore city. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes covering Lake Shore

These ZIP codes cover part of Lake Shore but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Lake Shore
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
56468 Nisswa , MN Standard 4,520 $100,300 $465,800
56472 Pequot Lakes , MN Standard 8,830 $81,328 $342,500

Map of Lake Shore ZIP codes

5646856472

The ZIP codes of Lake Shore, MN, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Lake Shore

The nearest larger towns are Nisswa (1,954 people, 3.3 mi), Pequot Lakes (2,079 people, 6.9 mi) and East Gull Lake (1,076 people, 7.4 mi).

Towns near Lake Shore
TownPopulationDistance
Breezy Point 2,687 10.5 mi
Baxter 8,966 11.9 mi
Brainerd 14,468 13.0 mi
Crosslake 2,521 17.4 mi

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