Ottertail

City in Otter Tail County, Minnesota

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Ottertail is a city in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, with 629 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,352 ft (412 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Richville, 5.8 miles NW.

About Ottertail

Ottertail is a city in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 629 at the 2020 census.

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Living in Ottertail

Median household income
$80,500
Median home value
$332,900
Median rent
$1,150/mo
Median age
55.8
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Ottertail, MN population

Ottertail had 629 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census629
Density147 per sq mi (57 per km²)

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

Ottertail at a glance

StateMinnesota (MN)
CountyOtter Tail County
TypeCity
Population629 (2020)
Land area4.28 sq mi (11.1 km²)
Water area1.70 sq mi (4.39 km²)
Elevation1,352 ft (412 m)
Coordinates46.4316° N, 95.5712° W
ZIP code56571
Census code (GEOID)2749210

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

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Frequently asked questions about Ottertail

What county is Ottertail in?

Ottertail is in Otter Tail County, Minnesota.

What is the population of Ottertail, MN?

629 people lived in Ottertail at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Ottertail, MN?

The ZIP code of Ottertail is 56571.

What is the elevation of Ottertail?

1,352 feet (412 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Ottertail?

Richville (5.8 mi), Henning (9.7 mi), Dent (10.9 mi), New York Mills (11.2 mi), Clitherall (11.3 mi).

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