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Peterson, MN

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Peterson, MN: 1 USPS ZIP, population 763. 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 PETERSON-MN · Peterson, MN 1 ZIPs · 763 pop · #10455/25278 · Fillmore County

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

  • INC-HIGH $76,667
  • RANK-MID #10455/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Spring Valley
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 90% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 763
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-MID $286,100

Nearest income peer: Spring Valley, MN (+ $744 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 Peterson

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Peterson 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, Peterson, MN sits among US cities with an above-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 41%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
763
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$76,667
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 55962 (763 residents). Household income $76,667 is the roll-up; open the ZIP for tenure and commute.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (90.4%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

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

Population concentration

One ZIP, 55962, is all of Peterson

There is no split to weigh here: 55962 holds every one of Peterson's 763 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Peterson

Citywide ZBP: 10 establishments, 50 employees , annual payroll $1,365k (~13 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 55962 (10 units) .

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ZIP Codes in Peterson, MN

These ZIP codes sit in Fillmore County, which covers 12 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Peterson. See the Fillmore County roll-up →

Peterson lands mid-pack among the 11 cities sharing Fillmore County: Chatfield, Rushford and Lanesboro earn more and Preston, Harmony and Mabel earn less. Ostrander marks the far end of that range at $98,214, 28% above Peterson.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
55962 763 $76,667 10 5
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Peterson 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 Peterson, .