Brainerd, Minnesota
Brainerd is a city in Crow Wing County, Minnesota, with an estimated population of 14,563 in 2023. It sits at 46.3553, -94.1984 in the America/Chicago time zone.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Place name | Brainerd |
| Type | city |
| State | Minnesota (MN) |
| County | Crow Wing County |
| Population (2023 est.) | 14,563 |
| Land area | 12.13 sq mi (31.42 km²) |
| Coordinates | 46.3553, -94.1984 |
| Time zone | America/Chicago |
| ZIP codes | 56401 |
ZIP codes and area codes for Brainerd
Brainerd covers 1 ZIP code: 56401. Browse all ZIP codes in Minnesota for the full list.
Where is Brainerd?
Brainerd is located in Minnesota, in Crow Wing County. The coordinates above can be pasted directly into any map service. The nearest indexed places are listed below, which is a useful check when two states share a place name.
Nearby places
Baxter 6 km · MNEast Gull Lake 14 km · MNNisswa 18 km · MNIronton 21 km · MNLake Shore 21 km · MNPillager 22 km · MNCrosby 25 km · MNDeerwood 26 km · MN
Other places in Crow Wing County
Baxter 9,092Breezy Point 2,754Pequot Lakes 2,464Crosslake 2,431Crosby 2,355Nisswa 2,122Emily 863Deerwood 578Ironton 568Jenkins 499
Frequently asked questions
What county is Brainerd, MN in?
Brainerd is in Crow Wing County, Minnesota.
What is the population of Brainerd, MN?
The 2023 Census Bureau estimate is 14,563.
What time zone is Brainerd in?
Brainerd is in the America/Chicago time zone.