Lake Wilson, MN

Census ZIP code profile for Lake Wilson, MN — 1 ZIPs, total population 823. Median income, home value, education, commute, and demographics from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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Lake Wilson, MN is covered by 1 USPS ZIP code serving a combined population of 823 according to Census ACS 5-Year Estimates. U.S. cities rarely map cleanly to a single ZIP — Lake Wilson splits its residents across 1 delivery areas, each with its own demographic and housing profile. The table below lists every ZIP by population, so you can see which neighborhoods carry the weight of the city total and which are smaller pockets of the same municipal boundary.

Aggregated across every ZIP in Lake Wilson, the median household income averages $74,167 and per-capita income averages $40,943. Poverty rate runs at 8.1% and unemployment at 3.5%. On housing, the average median home value is $164,400 with median rent of $1,025 per month, and 92.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied. These are arithmetic averages across the 1 ZIP — not population-weighted — so small ZIPs influence the headline numbers the same as large ones.

Use this city view to compare ZIPs inside Lake Wilson against each other rather than hunting for a single "city average." The Affordability Dashboard linked below combines these Census inputs with HUD Fair Market Rents, FBI crime data, and Department of Labor childcare costs into a graded scorecard for Lake Wilson as a whole, while individual ZIP pages show fine-grained household income, housing profile, education attainment, commute time, and nearby-ZIP benchmarks. Every field on this page is sourced directly from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates — no estimates, no proprietary scoring, no editorial adjustment.

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ZIP Codes

823

Population

$74,167

Median Income

$164,400

Median Home Value

49.9

Median Age

How much do residents of Lake Wilson earn?

Median Household Income
$74,167
Per Capita Income
$40,943
Unemployment Rate
3.5%
Poverty Rate
8.1%

What does housing look like in Lake Wilson?

Median Home Value
$164,400
Median Rent
$1,025/mo
Owner Occupied
92.9%
Housing Units
313

Who lives in Lake Wilson?

Bachelor's Degree+
21.8%
High School+
58.1%
Avg Commute
21 min
Foreign Born
2.3%

ZIP Codes in Lake Wilson, MN

ZIP Code Population Density Timezone
56151 823 3 America/Chicago

Frequently Asked Questions

How many ZIP codes are in Lake Wilson, MN?
Lake Wilson, MN has 1 ZIP code with a combined population of 823, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the median household income in Lake Wilson?
The average median household income across Lake Wilson, MN ZIP codes is $74,167. The poverty rate is 8.1%.
What is the cost of living in Lake Wilson?
The average median home value in Lake Wilson, MN is $164,400. Median rent is $1,025/month. 92.9% of homes are owner-occupied.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023). Verify with Census Bureau →

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