North Branch

City in Chisago County, Minnesota

Aerial view of North Branch, Minnesota
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North Branch is a city in Chisago County, Minnesota, with 10,787 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 899 ft (274 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Harris, 5.7 miles N.

About North Branch

North Branch is a city in Chisago County, Minnesota, United States, at the junction of Interstate 35 and the Minnesota State Highway 95. Its population was 10,787 at the 2020 census. It is named for the north branch of the Sunrise River, which flows through the city of North Branch.

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Median household income
$90,456
Median home value
$322,300
Median rent
$1,308/mo
Median age
39.5
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North Branch, MN population

North Branch had 10,787 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census10,787
Density289 per sq mi (112 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

North Branch at a glance

StateMinnesota (MN)
CountyChisago County
TypeCity
Population10,787 (2020)
Land area37.32 sq mi (96.7 km²)
Water area0.43 sq mi (1.13 km²)
Elevation899 ft (274 m)
Coordinates45.5099° N, 92.9557° W
ZIP code55056
Official websiteci.north-branch.mn.us
Census code (GEOID)2746798

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about North Branch

What county is North Branch in?

North Branch is in Chisago County, Minnesota.

What is the population of North Branch, MN?

10,787 people lived in North Branch at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of North Branch, MN?

The ZIP code of North Branch is 55056.

What is the elevation of North Branch?

899 feet (274 m) above sea level.

What towns are near North Branch?

Harris (5.7 mi), Stacy (6.0 mi), Chisago City (9.7 mi), Lindstrom (9.8 mi), Center City (10.5 mi).

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