PlainZIP

Houston, MN

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Houston, MN: 1 USPS ZIP, population 3,059. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet HOUSTON-MN · Houston, MN 1 ZIPs · 3,059 pop · #12252/25278 · Houston County

INC-MID · RANK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-HIGH · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-MID

  • INC-MID $72,411
  • RANK-MID #12252/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Hokah
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 85% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 3,059
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-MID $239,600

Nearest income peer: Hokah, MN (+ $89 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Houston

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Houston on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Houston, MN sits among US cities with an above-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 48%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
3,059
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$72,411
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Above-median income on a short ZIP list (1) - lead code 55943 (3,059 residents). Household income $72,411 is the roll-up; open the ZIP for tenure and commute.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (85.0%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

Within Minnesota, Karlstad is the closest lower-income city and Donnelly the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Houston.

Population concentration

Houston reads through its lone ZIP, 55943

3,059 ACS residents, one ZIP: 55943 is not the leading code inside Houston, it is the only one on file. Treat the ZIP page as the primary source for anything below the city-wide total.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Mid-pack ZBP load on Houston's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 64 establishments, 498 employees , annual payroll $22,405k (~21 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 55943 (64 units) ; leading NAICS Construction (13) · also Accommodation and food services · Other services (except public administration) .

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ZIP Codes in Houston, MN

These ZIP codes sit in Houston County, which covers 7 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Houston. See the Houston County roll-up →

Houston sits in the lower half of Houston County on income: La Crescent, Caledonia and Brownsville report more, and only Spring Grove reports less. La Crescent marks the far end of that range at $88,611, 22% above Houston.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
55943 3,059 $72,411 64 7
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Houston roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Houston, .