Como is a township in Marshall County, Minnesota, home to about 33 people across 36 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 56737 and 56759.
Homes sold for a median of $200 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 1 of 2 were seller’s markets.
Population331 per sq mi
Median home value$225,000Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$200Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Como. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Como
Distances
Nearest major airport
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)283 miles away
Closer regional airport
Thief River Falls Regional Airport (TVF)28 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Minneapolis, MN277 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL615 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Como; 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.
Population over time
Como had 44 residents in the 2020 census, down 15% since 2000.
It’s the 2651st largest of 2,727 towns in Minnesota by population.
Marshall County grew from 15,698 residents in 1900 to 9,040 in 2020.
Marshall County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 81°F in summer, and winter lows average -3°F. About 24.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Agassiz Refuge, MN weather station (13 miles away).
Jobs in Marshall County
1,525 jobs at 259 businesses in Marshall County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
1 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Como’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Sanford Thief River Falls Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · Thief River Falls24.6 miles
Lifecare Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · Roseau30.0 miles
North Valley Health CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · Warren35.9 miles
Providers with an office here
Chiropractors
1
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.
Places in and around Como
Parks (1 nearby)
Middle River Memorial Park · 1 acres3.5 mi
Counts are within about 4 miles of the center of town.
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Shares ZIP codes with Middle River City, Spruce Valley, Deer, Poplar Grove, Huntly, Cedar Township (Marshall County), Huss, Holt Township (Marshall County), Whiteford, East Valley, Thief Lake, Strathcona, Palmville, Rollis, Moose River, East Park and Mud Lake 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.