Tynsid is a township in Polk County, Minnesota, home to about 40 people across 14 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 56523 and 56723.
Homes sold for a median of $111 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 0 of 2 were seller’s markets.
Mostly Climax; part is in Tynsid
Mostly Fisher City; part is in Tynsid
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Tynsid. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)262 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Grand Forks International Airport (GFK)22 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Minneapolis, MN256 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL606 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Tynsid; 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.
Tynsid had 77 residents in the 2020 census, up 33% since 2000.
It’s the 2624th largest of 2,727 towns in Minnesota by population.
Polk County grew from 35,429 residents in 1900 to 31,192 in 2020.
Polk County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 80°F in summer, and winter lows average -4°F. About 22.5 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Crookston Nw Exp Stn, MN weather station (12 miles away).
8,944 jobs at 733 businesses in Polk County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Nearest hospitals
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
Public schools here are run by Climax-Shelly Public Schools, Fisher Public School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Climax ElementaryClimax | Pre-K–5 | 65 | Public | 8.6 mi |
| Fisher ElementaryFisher | Pre-K–6 | 123 | Public | 5.1 mi |
| Climax SecondaryClimax | 6–12 | 94 | Public | 8.6 mi |
| Fisher SecondaryFisher | 7–12 | 99 | Public | 5.1 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 Fisher City, Climax, Bygland, Fisher Township, Lowell, Roome, Nesbit, Vineland, Fanny and Hubbard Township (Polk County).
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.