Bearville is a township in Itasca County, Minnesota, home to about 186 people across 72 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 55723 and 55781.
Homes sold for a median of $313 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 1 of 2 were seller’s markets.
Part is in Bearville, part in Cook and Owens
Mostly French; part is in Bearville
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Bearville. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)198 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Range Regional Airport (HIB)25 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Minneapolis, MN193 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL481 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Bearville; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Bearville had 202 residents in the 2020 census, up 0% since 2000.
It’s the 1914th largest of 2,727 towns in Minnesota by population.
Itasca County grew from 4,573 residents in 1900 to 45,014 in 2020.
Itasca County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 77°F in summer, and winter lows average -5°F. About 27.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 61 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Cook 8ne, MN weather station (20 miles away).
13,380 jobs at 1,175 businesses in Itasca County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
34 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Bearville’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 7 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 1 |
| Dentists | 10 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 5 |
| Mental health providers | 3 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 5 |
| Chiropractors | 3 |
| Pharmacies | 2 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Public schools here are run by St. Louis County School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Woods ElementaryCook | Pre-K–6 | 234 | Public | 12.0 mi |
| North Woods SecondaryCook | 7–12 | 245 | Public | 12.0 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with French, Cook, Owens, Field, Beatty, Northeast Itasca UT, Angora, Linden Grove, Greenwood Township (St. Louis County), Carpenter, Morcom, Northeast St. Louis UT and Northwest St. Louis UT.
Town boundaries don’t always match ZIP codes: a ZIP code can cross into neighboring towns, and a town can share a ZIP code with its neighbors. Facts describe the town itself; market figures describe whole ZIP codes.