Sabin ZIP Codes — Clay County, MN

There is one unique ZIP code in Sabin, Minnesota and it is 56580. Area code: 218.

ZIP codes

63.81

sq mi land

0.08

sq mi water

218

area code

Sabin, MN ZIP code map

About Sabin, MN

Sabin is a charming city located in the state of Minnesota, nestled within the scenic Clay County. Known for its close-knit community and picturesque surroundings, Sabin offers a peaceful lifestyle amidst the natural beauty of the region. With its single ZIP code of 56580, the city provides a quaint atmosphere that is both welcoming and inclusive.

Location & geography

Sabin, MN, spans a land area of 63.81 square miles, complemented by a small water area of 0.08 square miles. It is situated approximately 10 miles northwest of the larger city of Moorhead and close to the Minnesota-North Dakota border. The city's landscape features a mix of rural charm and open spaces, making it an appealing place for those who enjoy outdoor activities.

Community & economy

The community in Sabin is characterized by its friendly residents and family-oriented environment, which fosters a strong sense of belonging. While it is primarily residential, the economy benefits from local agriculture and nearby industries. Daily life in Sabin includes community gatherings, outdoor events, and the enjoyment of recreational opportunities offered by the surrounding nature.

Transportation

Sabin is conveniently accessed via Highway 10, which connects it to nearby communities and provides transportation to larger urban areas. The nearest major airport is Hector International Airport, located about 15 miles south in Fargo, ND. Public transit options are limited, making personal vehicles the primary mode of transportation for residents.

History

Founded in the late 19th century, Sabin emerged as a small agricultural hub within Clay County. The city's development was influenced by its rich farmland and proximity to larger towns that supported trade and commerce. Notable events in its history have shaped the local culture, giving Sabin its unique identity and community spirit.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Sabin is its small size, having only one ZIP code to represent the entire city. Additionally, the city's peaceful environment and rural charm make it a delightful retreat for visitors seeking tranquility away from bustling urban life.

ZIP codes for Sabin, MN (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
56580	Sabin	Clay	View map

Demographics & statistics

1,253

Population

36.9

Median age

$96,190

Median household income

$44,707

Per capita income

$260,300

Median home value

$1,000

Median monthly rent

94.4%

Home ownership

4.1%

Poverty rate

3.1%

Unemployment

451

Housing units

30.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

141

35–44

129

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	410	32.7%
18 and over	843	67.3%
65 and over	142	11.3%
Median age	36.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 89.9%

Two or more races 5.7%

American Indian / Alaska Native 2.7%

Hispanic or Latino 1.4%

Asian 0.3%

Group	Count	%
White	1,143	89.9%
Two or more races	72	5.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native	34	2.7%
Hispanic or Latino	18	1.4%
Asian	4	0.3%

Household income

Under $10k 0.6%

$10k–$15k 2.4%

$15k–$25k 3.2%

$25k–$35k 3.0%

$35k–$50k 8.0%

$50k–$75k 16.2%

$75k–$100k 21.8%

$100k–$150k 23.5%

$150k–$200k 9.5%

$200k+ 11.9%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	0.6%
$10k–$15k	2.4%
$15k–$25k	3.2%
$25k–$35k	3.0%
$35k–$50k	8.0%
$50k–$75k	16.2%
$75k–$100k	21.8%
$100k–$150k	23.5%
$150k–$200k	9.5%
$200k+	11.9%
Median income	$96,190

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.6%

$50k–$100k 4.6%

$100k–$150k 5.9%

$150k–$200k 14.6%

$200k–$300k 35.6%

$300k–$500k 28.8%

$500k–$1M 8.9%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$260,300
Median rent / month	$1,000
Owner occupied	94.4%
Renter occupied	5.6%
Vacant	2.7%
Single-family detached	93.7%
Large apartment buildings	0.4%
Mobile homes	3.6%
Median rooms	7.3
Avg household size (owned)	2.71

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	5.2%
2000–2009	10.1%
1990–1999	8.4%
1980–1989	7.5%
1970–1979	22.6%
1960–1969	13.6%
1950–1959	7.5%
1940–1949	3.4%
1939 or earlier	21.6%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	0.8%
2 bedrooms	10.5%
3 bedrooms	43.6%
4 bedrooms	30.4%
5+ bedrooms	14.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	5.0%
1 vehicle	12.9%
2 vehicles	45.5%
3 or more	36.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	4.1%
Electricity	22.6%
Propane / LP gas	52.6%
Fuel oil	15.5%
Wood	3.0%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	294	63.4%
Cohabiting couple	49	10.6%
Male householder, no spouse	70	15.1%
Female householder, no spouse	51	11.0%
Households with children under 18	180	38.8%
Households with seniors (65+)	108	23.3%
Average household size	2.70

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	25.7%	15.1%
Married	60.9%	68.4%
Separated	0.0%	0.5%
Widowed	2.0%	6.4%
Divorced	11.4%	9.7%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.6%

Some HS, no diploma 1.8%

HS graduate 23.8%

Some college, no degree 25.8%

Associate's degree 17.9%

Bachelor's degree 22.2%

Graduate / professional 7.8%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	97.6%
Bachelor's or higher	30.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	22	5.5%
Kindergarten	18	4.5%
Elementary school	196	49.2%
High school	92	23.1%
College / grad school	70	17.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 23.4%

Construction 12.6%

Finance & real estate 10.2%

Manufacturing 9.5%

Professional & management 9.2%

Retail trade 6.9%

Wholesale trade 6.2%

Other services 5.6%

Transportation & utilities 4.8%

Public administration 4.4%

Agriculture & mining 3.9%

Arts, food & hospitality 3.0%

Information 0.5%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	39.8%
Service	9.8%
Sales & office	23.1%
Natural resources & construction	15.6%
Production & transportation	11.7%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	74.5%
Government	15.9%
Self-employed	8.6%
Unpaid family workers	1.1%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	82.5%
Carpool	7.5%
Public transit	0.3%
Walk	0.7%
Other means	0.3%
Avg commute (minutes)	20.9

Poverty

All people 4.1%

Under 18 years 5.0%

18 and over 3.7%

Married-couple families 0.7%

Female-led households 5.3%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	22.4%
Retirement income	12.9%
Supplemental Security	1.3%
Cash public assistance	2.6%
Food stamps / SNAP	5.8%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	28.2%
High cholesterol	27.8%
Heart disease	5.1%
Stroke	2.3%
Asthma	8.6%
Arthritis	21.1%
Kidney disease	2.3%
Pulmonary disease	4.6%
Cancer	6.1%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	23.0%
No physical activity	17.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	28.7%
Fair or poor health	9.8%
Poor mental health	13.3%
Poor physical health	8.2%
No health insurance	9.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)	68.8%
Visited dentist	72.9%
Cholesterol screening	89.6%
Teeth loss	9.2%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	57	6.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	5.5%
Under 18	3.7%
18–64 years	3.4%
65 and over	21.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	81.9%
Public insurance	24.2%
Uninsured under 19	1.2%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,158	92.4%
Spanish	1	0.1%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	1	0.1%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,244	99.3%
Born in same state	1,239	98.9%
Born in different state	392	31.3%
Foreign born	5	0.4%
Naturalized citizen	9	0.7%
Not a US citizen	8	88.9%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	363	29%
Italian	97	7.7%
French	41	3.3%
Arab	31	2.5%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	16	1.3%
Dutch	10	0.8%
German	1	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	37.0%
Internet access	96.6%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Sabin, MN have?

Sabin, MN has one ZIP code: 56580. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.