Town guide

Shingobee, Minnesota

Shingobee is a township in Cass County, Minnesota, home to about 1,455 people across 52 square miles. Its ZIP code is 56433, and parts of 56452 and 56484 are in Shingobee too.

Homes sold for a median of $185 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population1,45528 per sq mi
Median home value$324,800Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$185Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking40%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Shingobee

3 ZIP codes, 2 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Shingobee

Distances

Nearest major airportMinneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)164 miles away
Closer regional airportBrainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)50 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Minneapolis, MN157 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL496 miles away

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

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

Who represents Shingobee

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

Shingobee had 1,661 residents in the 2020 census, down 5% since 2000.

It’s the 437th largest of 2,727 towns in Minnesota by population.

Cass County grew from 7,777 residents in 1900 to 30,066 in 2020.

Shingobee population by census2000: 1,745, 2010: 1,514, 2020: 1,6611,74520001,51420101,6612020

Cass County, 1900–2020

Cass County population, 1900 to 20201900: 7,777, 1910: 11,620, 1920: 15,897, 1930: 15,591, 1940: 20,646, 1950: 19,468, 1960: 16,720, 1970: 17,323, 1980: 21,050, 1990: 21,791, 2000: 27,150, 2010: 28,567, 2020: 30,0668K’00’1016K’20’3021K’40’5017K’60’7021K’80’9027K’00’1030K’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 1°F. About 28.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near ShingobeeJan: high 19°F, low 1°F, 0.8 in; Feb: high 25°F, low 4°F, 0.7 in; Mar: high 38°F, low 18°F, 1.2 in; Apr: high 52°F, low 31°F, 2.2 in; May: high 66°F, low 44°F, 3.3 in; Jun: high 75°F, low 55°F, 4.3 in; Jul: high 79°F, low 59°F, 4.1 in; Aug: high 77°F, low 57°F, 3.2 in; Sep: high 68°F, low 49°F, 3.4 in; Oct: high 53°F, low 36°F, 2.8 in; Nov: high 37°F, low 22°F, 1.3 in; Dec: high 25°F, low 8°F, 0.8 in19°1°Jan0.825°4°Feb0.738°18°Mar1.252°31°Apr2.266°44°May3.375°55°Jun4.379°59°Jul4.177°57°Aug3.268°49°Sep3.453°36°Oct2.837°22°Nov1.325°8°Dec0.8Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Walker, MN weather station (5 miles away).

Jobs in Cass County

7,493 jobs at 891 businesses in Cass County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Cass CountyHotels and restaurants: 1,783 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 1,477 jobs; Retail trade: 1,066 jobs; Other services: 529 jobs; Manufacturing: 505 jobs; Construction: 476 jobs; Administrative and support: 423 jobs; Real estate and rentals: 296 jobsHotels and restaurants 24% Health care and social assistance 20% Retail trade 14% Other services 7% Manufacturing 7% Construction 6% Administrative and support 6% Real estate and rentals 4%

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 Shingobee.

Nearest hospitals

  • St. Josephs Area Health ServicesCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Park Rapids21.7 miles
  • Cass Lake Indian Health Services HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Cass Lake24.2 miles
  • Sanford Bemidji Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Bemidji34.8 miles

Providers with an office here

Mental health providers2

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 Shingobee

Grocery stores

  • Super One Foods5.0 mi

Pharmacies

  • Thrifty White Pharmacy5.0 mi

Libraries

  • Dale & Harriet Jones Walker Public Library4.9 mi

Museums

  • Paul Bunyan Historical Museum5.0 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • The Woodtick Theater4.9 mi
  • Walker Bay Theater5.2 mi

Counts are within about 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.

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Shares ZIP codes with Walker, Woodrow Township (Cass County), Turtle Lake Township (Cass County), Birch Lake, Akeley Township, Hiram, White Oak, Akeley City, Hackensack, Leech Lake, Powers, Pine Lake Township (Cass County), Badoura and North Central Cass UT.

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