Eagle is a township in Carlton County, Minnesota, home to about 554 people across 35 square miles. Its ZIP code is 55726, and parts of 55798 are in Eagle too.
Homes sold for a median of $246 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Mostly Eagle; also Cromwell City and North Carlton UT
Part is in Eagle, part in Lakeview and Beseman
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Eagle. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
We’re writing up Eagle’s story and what everyday life there is like, for people thinking about moving in.
Are you a local agent who knows Eagle well? Agents who advertise here will be able to write the guide. Advertise on OfferBacked
| Nearest major airport | Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)125 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Duluth International Airport (DLH)34 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Minneapolis, MN119 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL421 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Eagle; 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.
Eagle had 531 residents in the 2020 census, down 6% since 2000.
It’s the 969th largest of 2,727 towns in Minnesota by population.
Carlton County grew from 10,017 residents in 1900 to 36,207 in 2020.
Carlton County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 76°F in summer, and winter lows average -3°F. About 31.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 59 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Wright 3 E, MN weather station (4 miles away).
7,855 jobs at 708 businesses in Carlton County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
4 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Eagle.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 3 |
|---|---|
| Physical and occupational therapists | 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.
Parks (1 nearby)
Counts are within about 4 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Public schools here are run by Cromwell-Wright Public Schools. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cromwell-Wright ElementaryCromwell | Pre-K–6 | 163 | Public | 0.6 mi |
| Cromwell-Wright SecondaryCromwell | 7–12 | 137 | Public | 0.6 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.
Buying or selling around Eagle? Tell us what you need and when. No agents advertise here yet, so we’ll keep your request for up to 30 days and send it to local agents who join. No obligation, and you choose who to work with.
Loading map…
Shares ZIP codes with Cromwell City, North Carlton UT, Lakeview, Beseman, Wright City, Haugen, Kalevala and Prairie Lake.
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.