Grygla ZIP Codes — Marshall County, MN

There is one unique ZIP code in Grygla, Minnesota and it is 56727. Area code: 218.

ZIP codes

621.28

sq mi land

0.40

sq mi water

218

area code

Grygla, MN ZIP code map

About Grygla, MN

Grygla is a small, charming community located in Minnesota, nestled within the scenic landscapes of Marshall County. With its serene surroundings and tight-knit atmosphere, Grygla offers a unique glimpse into rural life in the North Star State. Visitors and residents alike appreciate the town's blend of natural beauty and friendly local culture.

Location & geography

Geographically, Grygla is situated in the northwestern part of Minnesota, providing easy access to the Minnesota-Canadian border. Nearby cities include Roseau, located approximately 25 miles to the east, Karlstad, about 20 miles to the southwest, Middle River, which is approximately 30 miles to the south, and Badger, just 19 miles to the northeast. The town encompasses a vast land area of 621.28 square miles, complemented by a small water area of 0.40 square miles, creating a mix of diverse terrain.

Community & economy

The character of Grygla is defined by its agricultural roots and strong community spirit, with many residents engaged in farming and small businesses. Daily life in Grygla often revolves around local events, recreational activities, and outdoor pursuits, allowing for a close community bond. The local industries primarily focus on agriculture, contributing to the town's economic stability and the lifestyle of its residents.

Transportation

Grygla is accessible via Minnesota State Highway 11, which serves as a key thoroughfare connecting the community to neighboring towns and cities. The nearest major airport is Roseau Municipal Airport, located about 25 miles to the east, providing services for regional travel. Public transportation options may be limited, reflecting the town's rural setting.

History

Founded in the early 1900s, Grygla has a rich history rooted in agriculture and community development. Over the years, it has evolved while maintaining its agricultural significance, with farms and small enterprises playing a vital role in its economy. Notable events in the town's history often showcase its agricultural heritage and community gatherings.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Grygla is that it was originally named 'Grygla Junction' due to its early importance as a transportation hub. Additionally, the town hosts an annual 'Grygla Potato Days,' celebrating the local farming culture and community spirit.

ZIP codes for Grygla, MN (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
56727	Grygla	Marshall	View map

Demographics & statistics

879

Population

46.4

Median age

$73,269

Median household income

$39,978

Per capita income

$132,500

Median home value

$663

Median monthly rent

91.7%

Home ownership

4.7%

Poverty rate

0.4%

Unemployment

569

Housing units

17.6%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	172	19.6%
18 and over	707	80.4%
65 and over	161	18.3%
Median age	46.4 years

Race & ethnicity

White 88.1%

Two or more races 6.3%

Hispanic or Latino 4.4%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.9%

Asian 0.2%

Black or African American 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	810	88.1%
Two or more races	58	6.3%
Hispanic or Latino	40	4.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native	8	0.9%
Asian	2	0.2%
Black or African American	1	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 1.9%

$10k–$15k 1.7%

$15k–$25k 5.0%

$25k–$35k 5.0%

$35k–$50k 13.0%

$50k–$75k 26.0%

$75k–$100k 17.1%

$100k–$150k 11.9%

$150k–$200k 11.0%

$200k+ 7.5%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.9%
$10k–$15k	1.7%
$15k–$25k	5.0%
$25k–$35k	5.0%
$35k–$50k	13.0%
$50k–$75k	26.0%
$75k–$100k	17.1%
$100k–$150k	11.9%
$150k–$200k	11.0%
$200k+	7.5%
Median income	$73,269

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 15.1%

$50k–$100k 24.1%

$100k–$150k 15.1%

$150k–$200k 11.4%

$200k–$300k 26.2%

$300k–$500k 7.8%

$500k–$1M 0.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$132,500
Median rent / month	$663
Owner occupied	91.7%
Renter occupied	8.3%
Vacant	39.6%
Single-family detached	78.3%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	17.5%
Median rooms	5.2
Avg household size (owned)	2.48

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	4.7%
2000–2009	14.9%
1990–1999	11.9%
1980–1989	11.2%
1970–1979	18.4%
1960–1969	10.5%
1950–1959	6.3%
1940–1949	6.3%
1939 or earlier	15.9%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.7%
1 bedroom	15.5%
2 bedrooms	22.2%
3 bedrooms	45.7%
4 bedrooms	13.4%
5+ bedrooms	2.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.8%
1 vehicle	18.8%
2 vehicles	32.6%
3 or more	47.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	4.4%
Electricity	22.4%
Propane / LP gas	57.2%
Fuel oil	0.3%
Wood	14.6%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	214	59.1%
Cohabiting couple	12	3.3%
Male householder, no spouse	89	24.6%
Female householder, no spouse	47	13.0%
Households with children under 18	87	24.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	112	30.9%
Average household size	2.43

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	32.2%	23.5%
Married	56.3%	63.9%
Separated	0.5%	0.0%
Widowed	1.9%	4.9%
Divorced	9.1%	7.7%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.7%

Some HS, no diploma 8.2%

HS graduate 39.5%

Some college, no degree 14.8%

Associate's degree 17.1%

Bachelor's degree 15.3%

Graduate / professional 2.3%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	89.0%
Bachelor's or higher	17.6%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	5	3.4%
Kindergarten	11	7.4%
Elementary school	71	48.0%
High school	27	18.2%
College / grad school	34	23.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 28.1%

Education & healthcare 18.4%

Retail trade 13.1%

Agriculture & mining 10.9%

Construction 9.2%

Wholesale trade 5.4%

Transportation & utilities 3.9%

Arts, food & hospitality 3.4%

Public administration 2.8%

Professional & management 1.7%

Finance & real estate 1.5%

Other services 1.5%

Information 0.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	37.9%
Service	7.5%
Sales & office	12.0%
Natural resources & construction	6.9%
Production & transportation	35.8%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	73.2%
Government	15.4%
Self-employed	11.3%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	61.2%
Carpool	13.9%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	11.8%
Other means	1.9%
Avg commute (minutes)	29.0

Poverty

All people 4.7%

Under 18 years 3.8%

18 and over 5.0%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 23.1%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	34.0%
Retirement income	20.7%
Supplemental Security	1.4%
Cash public assistance	2.8%
Food stamps / SNAP	4.7%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	35.0%
High cholesterol	34.4%
Heart disease	8.7%
Stroke	4.0%
Asthma	9.1%
Arthritis	29.4%
Kidney disease	3.6%
Pulmonary disease	7.6%
Cancer	8.4%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	17.6%
No physical activity	25.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	29.2%
Fair or poor health	15.1%
Poor mental health	13.1%
Poor physical health	11.5%
No health insurance	11.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	71.6%
Visited dentist	63.4%
Cholesterol screening	90.7%
Teeth loss	14.8%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	41	5.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	7.1%
Under 18	2.3%
18–64 years	3.8%
65 and over	23.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	66.1%
Public insurance	38.8%
Uninsured under 19	1.7%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	829	94.3%
Spanish	1	0.1%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	1	0.1%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	873	99.3%
Born in same state	871	99.1%
Born in different state	706	80.3%
Foreign born	2	0.2%
Naturalized citizen	6	0.7%
Not a US citizen	6	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	446	50.7%
Italian	49	5.6%
French	36	4.1%
English	13	1.5%

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	7	0.8%
Dutch	3	0.3%
Irish	2	0.2%
German	1	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	41.2%
Internet access	93.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Grygla, MN have?

Grygla, MN has one ZIP code: 56727. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.