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Where 56443 is
Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.
- 🔢 Type 56443 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: EhhgS — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ 56443 is a prime number. It cannot be divided by anything except 1 and itself. Its digits add up to 22, a total 2,607 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1101110001111011 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 56442 (Crosslake, MN, 42 mi away) and 56444 (Deerwood, MN, 38 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 56443 becomes 34465 — and that is a real ZIP code: Beverly Hills, FL, 1,360 miles away.
- 👥 29 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (34465, 34654, 35446, 35464, 36445, 36454, …). The farthest-flung twin is 34654 in New Port Richey, FL, 1,396 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 94% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 67%.
- 🎯483 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 56443 and you would come out at 46.17°S, 85.42°E — 738 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 47m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 37m.
- 📏 At 128.7 square miles of land, 56443 is bigger than 83% of ZIP codes — room for about 98 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 1,537This ZIP1,537 |
|---|---|
| Households | 728This ZIP728 |
| Housing units | 1,474This ZIP1,474 |
| Median age | 57.2This ZIP57.2Minnesota38.8US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $71,310This ZIP$71,310Minnesota$89,062US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $341,200This ZIP$341,200Minnesota$329,300US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $1,098This ZIP$1,098Minnesota$1,280US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 25.2%This ZIP25.2% |
| Mean commute | 30.5 minThis ZIP30.5 min |
| Population density | 11.9 / sq miThis ZIP11.9 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 35This ZIP35 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 139This ZIP139 |
| Annual payroll | $5,667,000This ZIP$5,667,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 730This ZIP730 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $60,629,000This ZIP$60,629,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 128.68 sq miThis ZIP128.68 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 11.32 sq miThis ZIP11.32 sq mi |
Counties 56443 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Morrison County | 69.1% |
| Todd County | 30.9% |
ZIP codes near 56443
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
56475 | Randall, MN | 6.7 mi |
56438 | Browerville, MN | 11.7 mi |
56473 | Pillager, MN | 13.8 mi |
56345 | Little Falls, MN | 14.7 mi |
56449 | Fort Ripley, MN | 15.2 mi |
56328 | Flensburg, MN | 15.6 mi |
56440 | Clarissa, MN | 18.1 mi |
56466 | Motley, MN | 18.2 mi |
56382 | Swanville, MN | 18.4 mi |
56425 | Baxter, MN | 18.7 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 56443?
56443 is in Cushing, Minnesota, in Morrison County. Its published point location is 46.1740, -94.5795.
What county is 56443 in?
56443 spans 2 counties: Morrison County and Todd County. Most of it falls in Morrison County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.
What area code is 56443?
Cushing uses area code 320, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 56443 in?
56443 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 56443?
About 1,537 people live in ZIP code 56443, in 728 households, at 11.9 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.
What is the median household income in 56443?
$71,310 a year, against $89,062 across Minnesota.
What ZIP codes are near 56443?
The closest are 56475 (6.7 mi), 56438 (11.7 mi), 56473 (13.8 mi), 56345 (14.7 mi) and 56449 (15.2 mi).
Is 56443 a PO Box ZIP code?
56443 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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zipcodes.pro. “56443 ZIP Code — Cushing, Minnesota (Morrison County).” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/zip/56443
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