ZIP Code 56538: Fergus Falls, MN
Fergus Falls in Otter Tail County, Minnesota uses ZIP code 56538. Its reference point is at latitude 46.4124 and longitude -95.7135 (46°24'44.6"N 95°42'48.6"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 56538
Fergus Falls has 2 ZIP codes in our directory, and Otter Tail County has 20.
Minnesota has 1,084 ZIP codes listed in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 56576 in Richville, about 4.3 mi to the northwest.
| ZIP code | 56538 |
|---|---|
| Place | Fergus Falls |
| County | Otter Tail County |
| State | Minnesota |
| Country | United States |
| Latitude | 46.4124 |
| Longitude | -95.7135 |
Map of ZIP Code 56538
Map centred on 46.4124, -95.7135. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
Photos of Fergus Falls, Minnesota
Video: Fergus Falls, Minnesota
Fergus Falls - Minnesota - 4K Downtown Drive — by Mileage Mike Travels · Watch on YouTube
ZIP Codes Near 56538
These 16 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 56538, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest places to ZIP code 56538, measured in a straight line from its reference point. Road distances will be longer.
- Richville – 4.3 mi northwest
- Battle Lake – 6.8 mi south
- Ottertail – 8.1 mi east
- Underwood – 8.5 mi southwest
- Dent – 10 mi north
- Clitherall – 10 mi southeast
- Perham – 15 mi northeast
- Vining – 17 mi southeast
- Henning – 17 mi east
- Erhard – 17 mi west
- New York Mills – 18 mi northeast
- Vergas – 18 mi north
Schools Near Fergus Falls
School places are usually allocated by home address, so families living around ZIP code 56538 should confirm their catchment school with the local education authority for Fergus Falls, Otter Tail County.
Looking at nearby areas such as Richville, Battle Lake and Ottertail widens the choice of state, private and international schools. The links below open live Google Maps results centred on this location.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Parks, playgrounds and walking trails around Fergus Falls are easiest to find on the map above or with the searches below, which are centred on ZIP code 56538.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, clinics and pharmacies serving Fergus Falls can be found with the searches below. In an emergency in the United States, call 911.
Residents may also use facilities in nearby Richville, Battle Lake and Ottertail.
Shopping and Dining in Fergus Falls
Restaurants, supermarkets and shopping centres in and around Fergus Falls are listed in the Google Maps searches below, with current opening hours and reviews.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Fergus Falls, Minnesota can be found with the searches below.
For local history, try the archives of Otter Tail County along with the name Fergus Falls.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 56538, Richville lies about 4.3 mi to the northwest, Battle Lake lies about 6.8 mi to the south, Ottertail lies about 8.1 mi to the east, Underwood lies about 8.5 mi to the southwest and Dent lies about 10 mi to the north in a straight line. Use the directions link for routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and coastline near Fergus Falls show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 56538
Photo & Video Credits
- Photo 1 (“Northlend - panoramio”): Oleg Seliverstov, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Video: “Fergus Falls - Minnesota - 4K Downtown Drive” by Mileage Mike Travels, embedded from YouTube. All rights belong to the creator.
Photos are shown from their original source under the licenses listed. They were taken near this location and may show neighbouring areas.
Data for ZIP code 56538 comes from GeoNames and is provided for general reference. Always confirm mailing details with the U.S. Postal Service (USPS).