Zip code 55329: Eden Valley, Minnesota

Q: What city is zip code 55329?

55329 is assigned to Eden Valley, Minnesota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 55329 in?

55329 is mostly in Meeker County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 55329?

About 2,219 people live in 55329, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 55329?

The median household income in 55329 is $79,453.

Q: What zip codes are near 55329?

The closest zip codes to 55329 are 55389, 56371, 56362, 56368, 56243.

Residential delivery areaMeeker CountyCentral Time

Population

2,219

Median household income

$79K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$223K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$920/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

42.4

U.S. 38.9

Land area

51 sq mi

44 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 55329

55329 is a rural zip code in Eden Valley, Minnesota (Meeker County), covering 51 sq mi of land. About 2,219 people live here, or 44 per square mile. The median resident is 42.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $79,453 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 9.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $223,200, or 2.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 87% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $920 a month.

13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.5 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; construction and repair; and sales.

How 55329 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Homeownership rate86.5%
91st
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · MN 72.2%336th of 851 in MN
Median age42.4
74th
U.S. 38.9 · MN 38.8415th of 854 in MN
Residents under 1824.6%
71st
U.S. 22% · MN 22.9%278th of 854 in MN
Average commute28.5 min
66th
U.S. 26.4 min · MN 22.7 min200th of 849 in MN
Self-employed workers10.5%
64th
U.S. 10% · MN 9.3%514th of 852 in MN
Housing vacancy8.5%
63rd
U.S. 10.1% · MN 9.3%480th of 851 in MN
Uninsured rate7.8%
58th
U.S. 8.4% · MN 4.7%118th of 853 in MN
Work from home13.3%
53rd
U.S. 15.1% · MN 17.6%338th of 852 in MN
Median household income$79,453
49th
U.S. $80,734 · MN $89,062397th of 846 in MN
Broadband access91.9%
48th
U.S. 91% · MN 91.6%240th of 851 in MN
Veterans5.4%
44th
U.S. 6.2% · MN 5.9%627th of 854 in MN
Poverty rate9.7%
43rd
U.S. 12.5% · MN 9.3%349th of 852 in MN
Per capita income$36,311
38th
U.S. $44,673 · MN $48,237616th of 853 in MN
Government workers12.1%
37th
U.S. 14.5% · MN 12.9%485th of 852 in MN
Median earnings per worker$43,409
34th
U.S. $49,666 · MN $54,389674th of 851 in MN
Residents 65 and older14%
30th
U.S. 17.2% · MN 17.3%728th of 854 in MN
Median home value$223,200
26th
U.S. $332,700 · MN $329,300466th of 842 in MN
Healthcare workers7.7%
23rd
U.S. 9.7% · MN 10.9%654th of 852 in MN
Median gross rent$920
15th
U.S. $1,413 · MN $1,280385th of 757 in MN
Tech workers0.9%
11th
U.S. 3.8% · MN 4%550th of 852 in MN
Rent-burdened renters35.9%
10th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · MN 48.1%517th of 828 in MN
Foreign-born residents1.2%
7th
U.S. 14.1% · MN 8.7%542nd of 854 in MN
Population density44/sq mi
6th
U.S. 95/sq mi · MN 72/sq mi341st of 854 in MN
Income inequality (Gini)0.371
6th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · MN 0.453676th of 848 in MN
Bachelor's degree or higher12.5%
5th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MN 39.4%797th of 854 in MN
Population2,219
3rd
U.S. 334,922,499 · MN 5,739,445398th of 854 in MN
Unemployment rate1.4%
3rd
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · MN 4.1%711th of 853 in MN
Diversity index8.6
3rd
U.S. 61.4 · MN 41.1742nd of 854 in MN

Measure	55329	Meeker	MN	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MN
Homeownership rateStrength	86.5%	79.3%	72.2%	65.2%	91st	336th of 851
Median age	42.4	42.2	38.8	38.9	74th	415th of 854
Residents under 18	24.6%	23.5%	22.9%	22%	71st	278th of 854
Average commute	28.5 min	25.2 min	22.7 min	26.4 min	66th	200th of 849
Self-employed workers	10.5%	12.3%	9.3%	10%	64th	514th of 852
Housing vacancy	8.5%	12.9%	9.3%	10.1%	63rd	480th of 851
Uninsured rate	7.8%	6.6%	4.7%	8.4%	58th	118th of 853
Work from home	13.3%	8%	17.6%	15.1%	53rd	338th of 852
Median household income	$79,453	$75,446	$89,062	$80,734	49th	397th of 846
Broadband access	91.9%	88.1%	91.6%	91%	48th	240th of 851
Veterans	5.4%	6.4%	5.9%	6.2%	44th	627th of 854
Poverty rate	9.7%	9.1%	9.3%	12.5%	43rd	349th of 852
Per capita income	$36,311	$37,905	$48,237	$44,673	38th	616th of 853
Government workers	12.1%	11.1%	12.9%	14.5%	37th	485th of 852
Median earnings per worker	$43,409	$48,199	$54,389	$49,666	34th	674th of 851
Residents 65 and older	14%	21%	17.3%	17.2%	30th	728th of 854
Median home value	$223,200	$249,000	$329,300	$332,700	26th	466th of 842
Healthcare workers	7.7%	9.6%	10.9%	9.7%	23rd	654th of 852
Median gross rent	$920	$904	$1,280	$1,413	15th	385th of 757
Tech workers	0.9%	1.5%	4%	3.8%	11th	550th of 852
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	35.9%	45.9%	48.1%	51.1%	10th	517th of 828
Foreign-born residents	1.2%	1.1%	8.7%	14.1%	7th	542nd of 854
Population density	44/sq mi	39/sq mi	72/sq mi	95/sq mi	6th	341st of 854
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.371	0.411	0.453	0.483	6th	676th of 848
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	12.5%	19.9%	39.4%	35.7%	5th	797th of 854
Population	2,219	23,468	5,739,445	334,922,499	3rd	398th of 854
Unemployment rateStrength	1.4%	3.2%	4.1%	5.2%	3rd	711th of 853
Diversity index	8.6	14.6	41.1	61.4	3rd	742nd of 854

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

20%

5–17

10%

18–24

25–34

10%

35–44

17%

45–54

16%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

42.4

Under 18

24.6%

65 and over

14%

Race and ethnicity

White96%
Black0.1%
Hispanic3%
Asian0.5%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial1%

Diversity index

8.6

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.2%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

88.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

98%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.4%

Other

Households

Households: 793
Average household size: 2.8
Family households: 62%
Married couples: 49.7%
Living alone: 21.9%
Veterans (of adults): 5.4%
Male / female: 54% / 46%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

10%

$25–50k

16%

$50–75k

19%

$75–100k

18%

$100–150k

17%

$150–200k

$200k+

13%

Median household income

55329

$79,453

Meeker Co.

$75,446

Minnesota

$89,062

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$36,311

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

9.7%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

20.9%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.371

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

55329

$223,200

Meeker Co.

$249,000

Minnesota

$329,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

55329

$920

Meeker Co.

$904

Minnesota

$1,280

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

85%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 867
Owner-occupied: 86.5%
Vacant: 8.5%
Median year built: 1975
Median rooms: 6.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 35.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 9%
Home value to income: 2.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

81%

Carpooled

Transit

0.2%

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

13%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

16%

10–19

29%

20–29

16%

30–44

17%

45–59

12%

60+

10%

Average commute

28.5 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

1.4%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

74.2%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

19%

Construction and repair

16%

Sales

11%

Production

10%

Office and admin

Healthcare

Transportation and moving

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Engineering and science

Business and finance

Legal and social services

Farming, fishing and forestry

Education

Computer and math

0.9%

Arts, media and sports

0.5%

Police and fire

0.2%

Industries

Manufacturing

22%

Retail

10%

Construction

10%

Health care and social assistance

10%

Education

Agriculture and mining

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Restaurants and hotels

Other services

Admin, support and management

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Public administration

0.9%

Median earnings per worker

$43,409

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

10.5%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

12.1%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

5.9%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	55329	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$56,815	$74,888
Service	$24,500	$26,804
Sales and office	$34,375	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$57,879	$49,199
Production and transportation	$25,000	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

10%

High school

37%

Some college

27%

Associate's

15%

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 90.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.5%
Households with broadband: 91.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 74.1%
No internet access: 6.9%
Without health insurance: 7.8%
Limited-English households: 0.3%

Geography

City (USPS): Eden Valley
State: Minnesota
County: Meeker County
Center point: 45.3045° N, 94.5589° W
Land area: 51 sq mi
Water area: 1.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

55329 spans 2 counties

Meeker County69% of land
Stearns County31% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Eden Valley3% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 55329

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
55389	Watkins, MN	5.7 mi	2,384	$96,786	$273,700
56371	Roscoe, MN	9.7 mi	95	$51,250	$173,200
56362	Paynesville, MN	10 mi	5,773	$86,212	$258,900
56368	Richmond, MN	11 mi	4,262	$97,407	$321,100
56243	Grove City, MN	11 mi	1,921	$71,528	$178,900
55353	Kimball, MN	12 mi	3,361	$83,854	$345,900
56320	Cold Spring, MN	14 mi	8,482	$87,026	$353,600
56376	Saint Martin, MN	15 mi	313	$59,219	$216,900
55355	Litchfield, MN	15 mi	9,663	$63,295	$224,400
56369	Rockville, MN	16 mi	582	$98,077	$249,100
56209	Atwater, MN	17 mi	2,570	$86,118	$230,800
55382	South Haven, MN	18 mi	3,691	$93,661	$368,100

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Questions about 55329

What city is zip code 55329?

55329 is assigned to Eden Valley, Minnesota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 55329 in?

55329 is mostly in Meeker County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 55329?

About 2,219 people live in 55329, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 55329 in?

55329 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 55329?

The median household income in 55329 is $79,453.

What zip codes are near 55329?

The closest zip codes to 55329 are 55389, 56371, 56362, 56368, 56243.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 55329, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.