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GRAND RAPIDS
Bulk Mail Entry Unit · GRAND RAPIDS, MN · Grand Rapids, MN
USPS District: MN-ND
505 NW 1ST AVE
GRAND RAPIDS, MN 55744-2667
Bulk Mail Entry Unit · GRAND RAPIDS, MN · Grand Rapids, MN
505 NW 1ST AVE
GRAND RAPIDS, MN 55744-2667
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The GRAND RAPIDS BMEU is a designated USPS facility where businesses and organizations can drop off large volumes of mail for processing. Whether you're planning a direct mail campaign, sending out postcards, or managing bulk mailings, this Bulk Mail Entry Unit (BMEU) is your gateway to efficient postal services in Itasca County.
BMEUs offer specialized services for business mailers, including verification of bulk mailings, acceptance of commercial and nonprofit mailings, and assistance with postal regulations. By using a BMEU, you can access discounted postage rates and ensure your mailings meet all USPS requirements.
Serving a market of 45,365 residents with a median household income of $63,962, the GRAND RAPIDS processes mailings for businesses targeting one of an engaged local community.
The local business landscape is anchored by Retail Trade, Health Care & Social Assistance, and Construction. These industries regularly leverage bulk mail for customer communications, promotional materials, and transactional documents.
With 0.74% population growth since 2020, Itasca County represents an expanding market for direct mail campaigns. Growing communities often see higher response rates as new residents establish local shopping habits and service relationships.
With 82.5% homeownership rate, Itasca County is particularly receptive to home services, real estate, home improvement, and insurance mailings. Homeowners typically respond better to targeted direct mail than renters.
Not sure how to navigate the complexities of bulk mailing? Our team of direct mail experts can help you prepare your mailings for the GRAND RAPIDS, ensure compliance with postal regulations, and maximize your postage savings.
Serving 45,365 residents and 1,150 businesses in the Grand Rapids, MN area.
Population
45,365↑
+0.74% change
Median Income
$63,962
Household median
Homeowners
82.5%
Own their homes
Median Age
46.8
Years old
College Educated
16%
Bachelor's degree+
Home Value
$198,500
Median value
Why this matters for direct mail: With 593 small businesses and a median household income of $63,962, Itasca County presents strong opportunities for targeted B2B and consumer mail campaigns.
Our step-by-step guide walks you through the entire process—from getting a permit to dropping off your mail.
Read the BMEU EDDM Guide →From mail preparation to postage optimization, our team ensures your bulk mailings meet all GRAND RAPIDS requirements and maximize savings when reaching 45,365 potential customers in Itasca County.
Mail Preparation Services
We handle all aspects of preparing your mail for BMEU acceptance, including sorting, bundling, and completing all required documentation.
Maximize Postal Discounts
Our experts ensure your mailings qualify for the best available postal discounts, potentially saving you thousands on large campaigns.
USPS Regulation Compliance
We ensure your mailings meet all USPS regulations and requirements, preventing costly delays and rejected mailings.
We analyze your mailing needs
We prepare & sort your mail
We complete all USPS forms
We submit to your BMEU
The GRAND RAPIDS hours vary by day. Monday through Friday typically offers the most availability. We recommend calling (218) 356-3956 to confirm current hours and schedule appointments for large mailings.
The Itasca County area has 1,150 business establishments, including 593 small businesses. Many of these businesses use the GRAND RAPIDS for promotional mailings, customer communications, and transactional documents.
In Itasca County, the top industries using bulk mail include Retail Trade, Health Care & Social Assistance, Construction. Retail Trade businesses commonly use direct mail for customer acquisition, appointment reminders, and promotional campaigns. Our team has helped businesses across all these sectors prepare successful BMEU submissions.
Yes, the GRAND RAPIDS accepts mailings targeting the Grand Rapids, MN metropolitan area and surrounding Itasca County communities. For very large mailings, there may be other BMEUs in the region that could serve your needs.
Many BMEUs, including GRAND RAPIDS, require appointments for large mailings, especially during busy periods. We recommend calling (218) 356-3956 ahead of time to schedule a drop-off appointment and confirm their current procedures.
To qualify for bulk mail discounts at GRAND RAPIDS, you need to meet minimum quantity requirements (usually 200-500 pieces), properly sort your mail by ZIP code, and complete required USPS documentation. With 45,365 potential recipients in Itasca County, many local campaigns easily meet minimum requirements.
Yes! Our team specializes in preparing mailings for BMEU submission at GRAND RAPIDS. We handle design, printing, sorting, bundling, and all required USPS documentation. We ensure your mailing meets all requirements and qualifies for the best possible postage rates for reaching customers across Itasca County.
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Years Experience
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Campaigns Mailed
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BMEUs Served
