Hines is a township in Beltrami County, Minnesota, home to about 616 people across 31 square miles. Its ZIP code is 56647, and parts of 56630 are in Hines too.
Homes sold for a median of $182 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.
Population61620 per sq mi
Median home value$238,800Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$182Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Hines. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Hines
Distances
Nearest major airport
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)208 miles away
Closer regional airport
Thief River Falls Regional Airport (TVF)76 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Minneapolis, MN202 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL531 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Hines; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Hines
U.S. Representative · Minnesota’s 8th DistrictPete Stauber (R)
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
Hines had 612 residents in the 2020 census, down 9% since 2000.
It’s the 898th largest of 2,727 towns in Minnesota by population.
Beltrami County grew from 11,030 residents in 1900 to 46,228 in 2020.
Beltrami 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 77°F in summer, and winter lows average -5°F. About 26.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Northome 3s, MN weather station (19 miles away).
Jobs in Beltrami County
16,073 jobs at 1,250 businesses in Beltrami County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
2 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Hines.
Nearest hospitals
Sanford Bemidji Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Bemidji20.2 miles
Red Lake HospitalGeneral hospital · no emergency room · Redlake22.2 miles
Cass Lake Indian Health Services HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Cass Lake24.1 miles
Providers with an office here
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
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.
Places in and around Hines
Parks (1 nearby)
Blackduck Wayside Rest Park · 5 acres3.5 mi
Museums (1 nearby)
Blackduck Area History & Art3.6 mi
Counts are within about 3.5 miles of the center of town.
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Shares ZIP codes with Blackduck, Lower Red Lake UT, Hornet, Summit Township (Beltrami County), Tenstrike, Taylor Township (Beltrami County), Langor, Moose Park, Moose Lake Township (Beltrami County), Quiring, Cormant, Birch, Good Hope Township (Itasca County), Funkley, Hagali, Nore, O'Brien, Third River and Alvwood.
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.