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Beltrami County, Minnesota

14 ZIP codes · Avg score 83/100 · Grade B

ZipCheckup grade for Beltrami County: B.

This ZIP has a few items worth a quick check.

ZipCheckup rates Beltrami County in the top two of its five grades; 14 ZIP codes are tracked there.

How Beltrami County Compares

Beltrami County83/100
Minnesota avg68/100
National avg73/100

How Beltrami County Compares

B
County Grade
83/100
Avg Safety Score
14
ZIP Codes
1
Water Systems

Beltrami County scores 15 points above the Minnesota state average (68/100) and 10 points above the national average (73/100).

Data: ZipCheckup Home Safety Score model 4.0.0; EPA SDWIS, UCMR 5, EPA radon zones, EPA AirData

B
County Grade
83
Avg Safety Score
14
ZIP Codes
Best ZIP: 56601 (83/100)
Lowest ZIP: 56601 (83/100)
$193K
Median Home Value

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Beltrami County, Minnesota

Each dot represents a ZIP code. Color indicates water quality grade. Tap a dot for details.

A B C D F

Key Risk Factors

Health risk index: 13.4 (asthma 11.2%, diabetes 11.3%)

Modeled additional annual cost estimate per homeowner: $610, largest modeled factor: Energy Code Gap

43% of homes built before 1980 (lead paint was banned for residential use in 1978)

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 11.2% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 11.3% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 38.5% (national: 32.4%)

Black markers indicate national averages. Source: CDC PLACES, Census ACS.

Infrastructure Overview

1984
Median Build Year
43%
Pre-1980 Housing
39/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
31%
ZIPs with High Infrastructure Stress
Moderate
Lead Pipe Risk

Modeled area-level indicator, not a failure probability. Sources: Census ACS housing age, EPA DWINSA infrastructure needs, EPA SDWIS violations, and EPA lead indicators.

Compound Risk Breakdown

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $610

Energy Code Gap $345/yr
Wildfire $300/yr
Flood $200/yr

Bar widths proportional to share of total annual risk cost. Source: compound risk model (FEMA, EPA, USGS).

Housing Age Distribution

21,445 housing units in Beltrami County

Pre-1940 9%
1940–1959 10%
1960–1979 24%
1980–1999 28%
2000+ 29%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS B25034 (Year Structure Built).

Health Outcomes vs National Average

CDC PLACES data for Beltrami County residents

Asthma 11.2% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 11.3% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 38.5% (US avg: 32.4%)

Black markers = national averages. Red = above national avg. Green = below. Source: CDC PLACES, Census ACS.

Water systems mapped to Beltrami County ZIP codes

1 community water system mapped to Beltrami County ZIP codes; EPA may list more systems serving the county.

All ZIP Codes in Beltrami County

14 ZIP codes tracked in Beltrami County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 56601 Bemidji 83 B 0 $242K
2 56619 Bemidji — — —
3 56630 Blackduck — — $193K
4 56647 Hines — — $216K
5 56650 Kelliher — — $184K
6 56663 Pennington — — —
7 56666 Ponemah — — $113K
8 56667 Puposky — — $233K
9 56670 Redby — — $102K
10 56671 Redlake — — $74K
11 56678 Solway — — $193K
12 56683 Tenstrike — — $279K
13 56685 Waskish — — $235K
14 56687 Wilton — — —

Recommended Buyer Guides for Beltrami County

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Overview

Beltrami County in Minnesota covers 14 tracked ZIP records with an average Home Safety Score of B (83/100) across 1 scored records.

The available EPA record reports 0 violations for 1 ZIP code with a reported violation count.

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Data Sources

Reporting periods vary by source. Missing data is shown as unavailable, not as zero.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is water safe in Beltrami County?
Beltrami County receives an average Home Safety grade of B from its scored ZIP records (14 ZIP codes tracked); this is a composite index, not a tap-water test.
How many water systems serve Beltrami County?
We map 1 public water system to the 14 ZIP codes of Beltrami County. EPA may list more systems serving the county, so this is not a full count.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Beltrami County?
In ZipCheckup's cost model, the factor with the largest estimated average annual cost in Beltrami County is energy code gap. Across all modeled risk factors, the estimated average additional annual cost is $610 per homeowner; actual costs vary by home.
How old are homes in Beltrami County?
The median home build year in Beltrami County is 1984. 43% of homes were built before 1980; homes built before 1978 may contain lead-based paint, and older homes may have older plumbing materials.
How does Beltrami County compare to Minnesota?
Beltrami County has an average Home Safety Score of 83/100 under model 4.0.0, which is at or above the Minnesota state average of 68/100.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (2026). Beltrami County, MN Home Safety: 83/100. https://zipcheckup.com/county/minnesota/beltrami/
BibTeX
@misc{zipcheckup-county-minnesota-beltrami,
  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Beltrami County, MN Home Safety: 83/100}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/minnesota/beltrami/}
}

Page version: October 2026.

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