Zip lookup · MN

56736
Mentor, Minnesota.

Mentor, Red Lake County, MN · Grand Forks, ND-MN metro · population 687

What it costs per month · 56736 $1,776/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$952 (+116%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Up $22,354 +7%
$315,928$338,283 since Sep 2025
5 years
Up $79,595 +31%
$258,687$338,283 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 56736 $1,776 United States $1,922
$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 56736$1,776
  • United States$1,922

At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 13 years.

Typical home values in zip 56736 rose 7.1% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.

This zip spans 2 counties: Polk County, MN 85% · Red Lake County, MN 15%

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

Typical home value $338,283 as of Sep 2026
+7.1%year on year

Typical home value — 56736

Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$200,000 $250,000 $300,000 $350,000 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 56736 $338,283 Grand Forks $283,094 United States $366,157
$200,000 $250,000 $300,000 $350,000 2018 2022 2026
  • 56736$338,283
  • Grand Forks$283,094
  • United States$366,157

Within 20 miles

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7.8 56535 Erskine 1,307 — $306,692
12.2 56540 Fertile 1,891 — $242,686
13.1 56750 Red Lake Falls 2,324 — $217,259
15.3 56592 Winger 550 — $197,291
15.3 56556 Mcintosh 1,312 — $213,609
16.4 56716 Crookston 8,903 — $186,999
17.1 56748 Plummer 673 — $232,557

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