Zip lookup · MN

56537
Fergus Falls, Minnesota.

Fergus Falls, Otter Tail County, MN · Fergus Falls, MN metro · population 19,856

What it costs per month · 56537 $1,299/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$690 (+113%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Up $8,051 +3%
$239,409$247,459 since Sep 2025
5 years
Up $47,115 +24%
$200,345$247,459 since Sep 2021

Monthly payment to buy the typical home

Home value × that month's 30-year mortgage rate, 20% down, principal and interest. This is the line households feel: prices and rates compound each other.

$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 2026 56537 $1,299 United States $1,922
$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 56537$1,299
  • United States$1,922

At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 16 years.

Typical home values in zip 56537 rose 3.4% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.

Zillow also publishes an index for the city itself: Fergus Falls, MN — measured over the city limits, which is a different area from this zip.

Asking rent $909 as of Sep 2026
Typical home value $247,459 as of Sep 2026
+3.4%year on year

Asking rent — 56537

Against the Fergus Falls, MN metro and the national benchmark.

$1,000 $1,250 $1,500 $1,750 2026 56537 $909 Fergus Falls $981 United States $1,932
$1,000 $1,250 $1,500 $1,750 2026
  • 56537$909
  • Fergus Falls$981
  • United States$1,932

Typical home value — 56537

Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$150,000 $200,000 $250,000 $300,000 $350,000 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 56537 $247,459 Fergus Falls $334,667 United States $366,157
$150,000 $200,000 $250,000 $300,000 $350,000 2018 2022 2026
  • 56537$247,459
  • Fergus Falls$334,667
  • United States$366,157

Within 20 miles

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9.3 56533 Elizabeth 286 — $221,099
11.7 56324 Dalton 1,028 — $330,542
12.3 56586 Underwood 1,873 — $346,338
13.4 56534 Erhard 1,201 — $326,840
17.1 56590 Wendell 367 — $233,929
17.9 56579 Rothsay 1,050 — $268,747
18.3 56515 Battle Lake 2,723 — $435,164
19.3 56309 Ashby 1,296 — $321,154
19.8 56520 Breckenridge 3,852 — $201,742

Coordinates and population from SimpleMaps US Zips (Basic). Rent and home values from Zillow Research.