Zip code 55765: Meadowlands, Minnesota

Q: What city is zip code 55765?

55765 is assigned to Meadowlands, Minnesota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 55765 in?

55765 is in St. Louis County, Minnesota.

Q: What is the population of 55765?

About 803 people live in 55765, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 55765?

The median household income in 55765 is $75,272.

Q: What zip codes are near 55765?

The closest zip codes to 55765 are 55702, 55738, 55736, 55717, 55724.

Residential delivery areaSt. Louis CountyCentral Time

Population

803

Median household income

$75K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$203K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$650/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

50.2

U.S. 38.9

Land area

141 sq mi

6 people/sq mi

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

About 55765

55765 is a rural zip code in Meadowlands, Minnesota (St. Louis County), covering 141 sq mi of land. About 803 people live here, or 6 per square mile. The median resident is 50.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $75,272 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 10.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $203,300, or 2.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 92% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $650 a month.

16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 50.2 minutes each way, and 11% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; healthcare; and transportation and moving goods.

How 55765 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Average commute50.2 min
99th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · MN 22.7 min3rd of 849 in MN
Homeownership rate92.2%
98th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · MN 72.2%131st of 851 in MN
Housing vacancy24.2%
96th
U.S. 10.1% · MN 9.3%173rd of 851 in MN
Healthcare workers15.6%
96th
U.S. 9.7% · MN 10.9%81st of 852 in MN
Median age50.2
95th
U.S. 38.9 · MN 38.8143rd of 854 in MN
Government workers24.2%
94th
U.S. 14.5% · MN 12.9%48th of 852 in MN
Residents 65 and older23.3%
88th
U.S. 17.2% · MN 17.3%277th of 854 in MN
Veterans6.9%
65th
U.S. 6.2% · MN 5.9%409th of 854 in MN
Residents under 1822.4%
53rd
U.S. 22% · MN 22.9%450th of 854 in MN
Poverty rate10.6%
48th
U.S. 12.5% · MN 9.3%299th of 852 in MN
Median earnings per worker$47,250
47th
U.S. $49,666 · MN $54,389509th of 851 in MN
Median household income$75,272
44th
U.S. $80,734 · MN $89,062472nd of 846 in MN
Work from home11.2%
42nd
U.S. 15.1% · MN 17.6%455th of 852 in MN
Unemployment rate4.1%
36th
U.S. 5.2% · MN 4.1%323rd of 853 in MN
Tech workers2%
33rd
U.S. 3.8% · MN 4%337th of 852 in MN
Per capita income$34,347
32nd
U.S. $44,673 · MN $48,237691st of 853 in MN
Median home value$203,300
22nd
U.S. $332,700 · MN $329,300532nd of 842 in MN
Broadband access86.5%
17th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · MN 91.6%604th of 851 in MN
Self-employed workers6.6%
15th
U.S. 10% · MN 9.3%760th of 852 in MN
Uninsured rate3.2%
14th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · MN 4.7%576th of 853 in MN
Diversity index19.6
12th
U.S. 61.4 · MN 41.1422nd of 854 in MN
Bachelor's degree or higher15.9%
11th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MN 39.4%726th of 854 in MN
Income inequality (Gini)0.375
8th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · MN 0.453659th of 848 in MN
Foreign-born residents1.2%
7th
U.S. 14.1% · MN 8.7%547th of 854 in MN
Median gross rent$650
2nd
U.S. $1,413 · MN $1,280679th of 757 in MN
Rent-burdened renters22.2%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · MN 48.1%682nd of 828 in MN
Population803
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · MN 5,739,445611th of 854 in MN
Population density6/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · MN 72/sq mi761st of 854 in MN

Measure	55765	St. Louis	MN	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MN
Average commuteWeakness	50.2 min	19.9 min	22.7 min	26.4 min	99th	3rd of 849
Homeownership rateStrength	92.2%	71.2%	72.2%	65.2%	98th	131st of 851
Housing vacancy	24.2%	16.4%	9.3%	10.1%	96th	173rd of 851
Healthcare workers	15.6%	13.7%	10.9%	9.7%	96th	81st of 852
Median age	50.2	41.2	38.8	38.9	95th	143rd of 854
Government workers	24.2%	16.1%	12.9%	14.5%	94th	48th of 852
Residents 65 and older	23.3%	21.4%	17.3%	17.2%	88th	277th of 854
Veterans	6.9%	7.3%	5.9%	6.2%	65th	409th of 854
Residents under 18	22.4%	18.6%	22.9%	22%	53rd	450th of 854
Poverty rate	10.6%	13.2%	9.3%	12.5%	48th	299th of 852
Median earnings per worker	$47,250	$44,959	$54,389	$49,666	47th	509th of 851
Median household income	$75,272	$70,069	$89,062	$80,734	44th	472nd of 846
Work from home	11.2%	11.2%	17.6%	15.1%	42nd	455th of 852
Unemployment rate	4.1%	4.6%	4.1%	5.2%	36th	323rd of 853
Tech workers	2%	2%	4%	3.8%	33rd	337th of 852
Per capita income	$34,347	$41,302	$48,237	$44,673	32nd	691st of 853
Median home value	$203,300	$221,400	$329,300	$332,700	22nd	532nd of 842
Broadband accessWeakness	86.5%	88.6%	91.6%	91%	17th	604th of 851
Self-employed workers	6.6%	7.7%	9.3%	10%	15th	760th of 852
Uninsured rateStrength	3.2%	4.1%	4.7%	8.4%	14th	576th of 853
Diversity index	19.6	19.6	41.1	61.4	12th	422nd of 854
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	15.9%	33.6%	39.4%	35.7%	11th	726th of 854
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.375	0.461	0.453	0.483	8th	659th of 848
Foreign-born residents	1.2%	1.9%	8.7%	14.1%	7th	547th of 854
Median gross rent	$650	$1,013	$1,280	$1,413	2nd	679th of 757
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	22.2%	52.8%	48.1%	51.1%	2nd	682nd of 828
Population	803	200,123	5,739,445	334,922,499	1st	611th of 854
Population density	6/sq mi	32/sq mi	72/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	761st 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

18%

5–17

18–24

11%

25–34

35–44

10%

45–54

21%

55–64

14%

65–74

75+

Median age

50.2

Under 18

22.4%

65 and over

23.3%

Race and ethnicity

White89%
Black8%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

19.6

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.2%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

81.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

98%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

0.9%

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.9%

Households

Households: 347
Average household size: 2.3
Family households: 64.3%
Married couples: 54.8%
Living alone: 31.1%
Veterans (of adults): 6.9%
Male / female: 54% / 46%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

17%

$25–50k

14%

$50–75k

18%

$75–100k

19%

$100–150k

22%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

55765

$75,272

St. Louis Co.

$70,069

Minnesota

$89,062

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$34,347

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

10.6%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

9.8%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.375

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

55765

$203,300

St. Louis Co.

$221,400

Minnesota

$329,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

55765

$650

St. Louis Co.

$1,013

Minnesota

$1,280

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

79%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

15%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 458
Owner-occupied: 92.2%
Vacant: 24.2%
Median year built: 1971
Median rooms: 5.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 22.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 5.6%
Home value to income: 2.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

81%

Carpooled

Transit

0.6%

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

11%

Other

0.9%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

20–29

11%

30–44

17%

45–59

28%

60+

30%

Average commute

50.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.1%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

54.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

21%

Healthcare

16%

Transportation and moving

12%

Management

11%

Office and admin

Cleaning and personal care

Engineering and science

Education

Business and finance

Food service

Sales

Production

Computer and math

Legal and social services

0.9%

Arts, media and sports

0.9%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.3%

Police and fire

Industries

Health care and social assistance

18%

Construction

18%

Education

14%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Manufacturing

Public administration

Retail

Finance, insurance and real estate

Admin, support and management

Restaurants and hotels

Professional and technical services

Agriculture and mining

Other services

Wholesale

0.6%

Arts and recreation

0.6%

Information

Median earnings per worker

$47,250

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

6.6%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

24.2%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

8.6%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	55765	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$46,250	$74,888
Service	$19,688	$26,804
Sales and office	$40,833	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$76,250	$49,199
Production and transportation	$51,667	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

33%

Some college

34%

Associate's

12%

Bachelor's

10%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 95.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.3%
Households with broadband: 86.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 39.8%
No internet access: 9.2%
Without health insurance: 3.2%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Meadowlands
State: Minnesota
County: St. Louis County
Center point: 47.0989° N, 92.7362° W
Land area: 141 sq mi
Water area: 0.8 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 55765

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
55702	Alborn, MN	11 mi	412	$78,125	$295,000
55738	Forbes, MN	12 mi	599	$82,969	$167,400
55736	Floodwood, MN	13 mi	1,344	$65,179	$164,500
55717	Canyon, MN	17 mi	287	$97,222	$317,400
55724	Cotton, MN	18 mi	707	$75,313	$226,600
55766	Melrude, MN · PO box	18 mi	—	—	—
55779	Saginaw, MN	19 mi	3,905	$93,792	$282,900
55746	Hibbing, MN	19 mi	16,730	$55,823	$134,600
55711	Brookston, MN	20 mi	540	$61,250	$208,100
55742	Goodland, MN	20 mi	259	$64,250	$221,700
55751	Iron, MN	20 mi	1,388	$75,200	$202,400
55784	Swan River, MN	20 mi	149	$58,594	$225,000

Questions about 55765

What city is zip code 55765?

55765 is assigned to Meadowlands, Minnesota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 55765 in?

55765 is in St. Louis County, Minnesota.

What is the population of 55765?

About 803 people live in 55765, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 55765 in?

55765 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 55765?

The median household income in 55765 is $75,272.

What zip codes are near 55765?

The closest zip codes to 55765 are 55702, 55738, 55736, 55717, 55724.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 55765, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.