Sauk Centre, MN

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Sauk Centre, MN: 1 USPS ZIP, population 7,778. 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 SAUK-CENTRE-MN · Sauk Centre, MN 1 ZIPs · 7,778 pop · #12160/25278 · Stearns County

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

  • INC-MID $72,567
  • RANK-MID #12160/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Melrose
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 71% owners
  • POP-TOWN 7,778
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-MID $267,600

Nearest income peer: Melrose, MN (+ $1,154 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 Sauk Centre

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

Top 48%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
7,778
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$72,567
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 56378 (7,778 residents). Household income $72,567 is the roll-up; open the ZIP for tenure and commute.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (71.0%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Sauk Centre as a pure owner town.

Within Minnesota, Sherburn is the closest lower-income city and Greenwald the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Sauk Centre.

Population concentration

Sauk Centre's single ZIP 56378 carries the town

Sauk Centre is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 56378 is the entire residential footprint (7,778 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

Dense ZBP book packed into Sauk Centre's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 289 establishments, 3,441 employees , annual payroll $171,869k (~37 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 56378 (289 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (44) · also Other services (except public administration) · Construction .

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ZIP Codes in Sauk Centre, MN

These ZIP codes sit in Stearns County, which covers 25 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Sauk Centre. See the Stearns County roll-up →

Sauk Centre sits in the lower half of Stearns County on income: Sartell, Saint Joseph and Cold Spring report more, Saint Cloud, Waite Park and Belgrade report less. Avon marks the far end of that range at $105,164, 45% above Sauk Centre.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
56378 7,778 $72,567 289 14

Sauk Centre 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 Sauk Centre, .