Town guide

Everts, Minnesota

Everts is a township in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, home to about 599 people across 23 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 56515 and 56586.

Homes sold for a median of $260 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 1 of 2 were seller’s markets.

Population59926 per sq mi
Median home value$528,900Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$260Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking20%Median of 2 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in Everts

2 ZIP codes, 2 shared with neighboring towns

Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Everts. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology

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Around Everts

Distances

Nearest major airportMinneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)156 miles away
Closer regional airportHector International Airport (FAR)66 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Minneapolis, MN151 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL505 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Everts; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Everts

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

Everts had 759 residents in the 2020 census, down 2% since 2000.

It’s the 916th largest of 2,727 towns in Minnesota by population.

Otter Tail County grew from 45,375 residents in 1900 to 60,081 in 2020.

Everts population by census2000: 774, 2010: 658, 2020: 759774200065820107592020

Otter Tail County, 1900–2020

Otter Tail County population, 1900 to 20201900: 45,375, 1910: 46,036, 1920: 50,818, 1930: 51,006, 1940: 53,192, 1950: 51,320, 1960: 48,960, 1970: 46,097, 1980: 51,937, 1990: 50,714, 2000: 57,159, 2010: 57,303, 2020: 60,08145K’00’1051K’20’3053K’40’5049K’60’7052K’80’9057K’00’1060K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 79°F in summer, and winter lows average -2°F. About 28.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near EvertsJan: high 17°F, low -2°F, 0.6 in; Feb: high 23°F, low 2°F, 0.6 in; Mar: high 36°F, low 15°F, 1.2 in; Apr: high 52°F, low 30°F, 2.2 in; May: high 65°F, low 44°F, 3.4 in; Jun: high 75°F, low 56°F, 4.8 in; Jul: high 79°F, low 60°F, 4.3 in; Aug: high 77°F, low 59°F, 3.3 in; Sep: high 69°F, low 49°F, 3.2 in; Oct: high 54°F, low 35°F, 2.7 in; Nov: high 37°F, low 21°F, 1.1 in; Dec: high 23°F, low 7°F, 0.8 in17°-2°Jan0.623°2°Feb0.636°15°Mar1.252°30°Apr2.265°44°May3.475°56°Jun4.879°60°Jul4.377°59°Aug3.369°49°Sep3.254°35°Oct2.737°21°Nov1.123°7°Dec0.8Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Ottertail, MN weather station (11 miles away).

Jobs in Otter Tail County

18,813 jobs at 1,730 businesses in Otter Tail County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Otter Tail CountyManufacturing: 4,135 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 3,883 jobs; Retail trade: 2,798 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 1,713 jobs; Construction: 1,048 jobs; Other services: 999 jobs; Administrative and support: 773 jobs; Wholesale trade: 535 jobsManufacturing 22% Health care and social assistance 21% Retail trade 15% Hotels and restaurants 9% Construction 6% Other services 5% Administrative and support 4% Wholesale trade 3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

12 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Everts’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

  • Perham HealthCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Perham20.1 miles
  • Prairie Ridge Hospital and Health ServicesCritical access hospital · emergency room · Elbow Lake24.9 miles
  • Astera HealthCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Wadena28.8 miles

Providers with an office here

Dentists2
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants3
Physical and occupational therapists5
Chiropractors2
Pharmacies1

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 Everts

Parks (2 nearby)

  • Glendalough State Park · 2,761 acres3.0 mi
  • Halverson Park · 7 acres1.8 mi

Counts are within about 3.5 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.

Schools in Everts

Public schools here are run by Underwood Public School District, Battle Lake Public School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (4)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Underwood ElementaryUnderwoodPre-K–6282Public7.3 mi
Battle Lake ElementaryBattle LakeK–6230Public2.2 mi
Underwood SecondaryUnderwood5–12272Public7.3 mi
Battle Lake SecondaryBattle Lake7–12184Public2.2 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 Battle Lake, Sverdrup, Underwood City, Clitherall Township, Maine, Tordenskjold, Girard, Amor and Eagle Lake Township.

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