Nett Lake UT (Koochiching County) is a community in Koochiching County, Minnesota, home to about 70 people across 131 square miles. Its ZIP code is 55772, and parts of 55771 are in Nett Lake UT (Koochiching County) too.
Homes sold for a median of $260 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.
Population701 per sq mi
Median home value$157,800Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$260Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking0%Latest 3 months
ZIP codes in Nett Lake UT (Koochiching County)
2 ZIP codes, 1 shared with neighboring towns
Nett Lake, MN55772Not enough recent sales for market figures yet.
Part is in Nett Lake UT (Koochiching County), part in Leiding and Orr
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Nett Lake UT (Koochiching County). Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Nett Lake UT (Koochiching County)
Distances
Nearest major airport
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)226 miles away
Closer regional airport
Falls International Airport (INL)38 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Minneapolis, MN220 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL503 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Nett Lake UT (Koochiching County); driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Nett Lake UT (Koochiching County)
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
Nett Lake UT (Koochiching County) had 80 residents in the 2020 census, up 43% since 2000.
It’s the 2480th largest of 2,727 towns in Minnesota by population.
Koochiching County grew from 6,431 residents in 1910 to 12,062 in 2020.
Koochiching County, 1910–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 75°F in summer, and winter lows average -8°F. About 26.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Orr 3e, MN weather station (8 miles away).
Jobs in Koochiching County
3,520 jobs at 367 businesses in Koochiching County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
3 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Nett Lake UT (Koochiching County).
Nearest hospitals
Cook HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Cook21.7 miles
Rainy Lake Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · International Falls40.5 miles
Essentia Health VirginiaGeneral hospital · no emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Virginia44.7 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
1
Dentists
1
Mental health providers
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 Nett Lake UT (Koochiching County)
Parks (3 nearby)
Mickey Elverum Memorial Bog Walk · 20 acres6.8 mi
Orr Community Center · 12 acres6.5 mi
Lousie Reymond Memorial Park · 3 acres6.0 mi
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Pelican Bay Foods6.3 mi
Counts are within about 7.5 miles of the center of town.
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Shares ZIP codes with Leiding, Orr, Nett Lake UT (St. Louis County), Portage, Northwest St. Louis UT, Beatty, Willow Valley, East Koochiching UT, Camp 5, South Koochiching UT and Gheen 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.