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Wadena County, MN ZIP codes

Wadena County, MN has 4 ZIP codes, in 4 towns: 56482, 56464, 56477 and 56481. 1 more crosses into it from a neighbouring county: 56479.

The county seat is Wadena.

ZIP codes
4
Partly in it
1 more
Towns
4
County seat
Wadena
County FIPS
27159
Population
14,256
Median household income
$61,467
Land area
536 sq mi

Wadena County ZIP codes by town

Wadena (county seat)
56482

Each ZIP code is listed under the county most of its land lies in and the town the Postal Service names it for; a ZIP code's own page shows exactly how it is split.

ZIP codes partly in Wadena County

This ZIP code lies mostly in a neighbouring county but covers a twentieth or more of Wadena County.

Map of Wadena County ZIP codes

56464564775648156482

The ZIP codes of Wadena County, 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.

Wadena County in numbers

About 14,256 people live in Wadena County, in 6,081 households, the 58th most populous of Minnesota's 87 counties. The median household income is $61,467 a year, 31% below the Minnesota median of $89,062 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $173,000 (47% below the Minnesota median), and median gross rent is $746 a month. The median age is 40.0; 19.8% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (39.4% across Minnesota); the average commute takes 21 minutes.

Population14,256Wadena14,256
Households6,081Wadena6,081
Median age40.0Wadena40.0Minnesota38.8US 38.9
Median household income$61,467Wadena$61,467Minnesota$89,062US $80,734
Median home value$173,000Wadena$173,000Minnesota$329,300US $332,700
Median gross rent$746Wadena$746Minnesota$1,280US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher19.8%Wadena19.8%Minnesota39.4%US 35.7%
Mean commute21.3 minWadena21.3 minMinnesota22.7 minUS 26.4 min
Population density27 / sq miWadena27 / sq mi

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

Largest towns in Wadena County

Largest towns in Wadena County
TownZIP codesPopulation
Wadena 1 4,419
Menahga 1 1,343
Sebeka 1 725
Verndale 1 452

Population of the census place of that name where there is one, otherwise of the ZIP codes the Postal Service addresses by it. A town's ZIP codes can reach past the county line.

Neighbouring counties

Counties that share a ZIP code with Wadena County.

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Every ZIP code in Wadena County, with figures

ZIP codes in Wadena County
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
56464 Menahga , MN Standard 5,053 $70,833 $207,700
56477 Sebeka , MN Standard 2,594 $57,857 $185,800
56481 Verndale , MN Standard 2,255 $73,295 $167,700
56482 Wadena , MN Standard 7,619 $64,439 $169,800

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zipcodes.pro. “Wadena County ZIP codes.” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/state/mn/county/wadena

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