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Northfield, MN

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Northfield, MN: 1 USPS ZIP, population 24,602. 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 NORTHFIELD-MN · Northfield, MN 1 ZIPs · 24,602 pop · #5773/25278 · Rice County

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

  • INC-HIGH $92,622
  • RANK-UPPER #5773/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Warsaw
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 74% owners
  • POP-TOWN 24,602
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-MID $363,600

Nearest income peer: Warsaw, MN ( $278 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 Northfield

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Northfield 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, Northfield, MN sits among US cities with an upper-quartile household income, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 23%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
24,602
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$92,622
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.

High-income footprint on only 1 ZIP: the city page and the ZIP page nearly coincide. Headline income $92,622 and home value $363,600 should be read as near-neighborhood numbers ; bachelor's attainment averages 50.5%.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (74.3%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Northfield as a pure owner town.

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

Population concentration

Northfield's single ZIP 55057 carries the town

Northfield is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 55057 is the entire residential footprint (24,602 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Mid-pack ZBP load on Northfield's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 602 establishments, 13,039 employees , annual payroll $621,692k (~24 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 55057 (602 units) ; leading NAICS Construction (84) · also Health care and social assistance · Other services (except public administration) .

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ZIP Codes in Northfield, MN

These ZIP codes sit in Rice County, which covers 8 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Northfield. See the Rice County roll-up →

Northfield sits in the lower half of Rice County on income: Lonsdale, Dundas and Webster report more, Faribault and Morristown report less. Webster marks the far end of that range at $132,917, 44% above Northfield.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
55057 24,602 $92,622 602 76
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Northfield 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 Northfield, .