Tower, MN

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Tower, MN: 1 USPS ZIP, population 1,866. 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 TOWER-MN · Tower, MN 1 ZIPs · 1,866 pop · #10255/25278 · St. Louis County

INC-HIGH · RANK-MID · ABOVE-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-HIGH · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-MID

  • INC-HIGH $77,232
  • RANK-MID #10255/25278
  • ABOVE-PEER over Duluth
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 89% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 1,866
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-MID $328,900

Nearest income peer: Duluth, MN ( $6,360 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 Tower

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Tower 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, Tower, 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
1,866
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$77,232
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 55790 (1,866 residents). Household income $77,232 is the roll-up; open the ZIP for tenure and commute.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (89.2%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

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

Population concentration

Tower reads through its lone ZIP, 55790

1,866 ACS residents, one ZIP: 55790 is not the leading code inside Tower, 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

Dense ZBP book packed into Tower's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 63 establishments, 621 employees , annual payroll $23,648k (~34 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 55790 (63 units) ; leading NAICS Accommodation and food services (15) · also Retail trade · Construction .

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ZIP Codes in Tower, MN

These ZIP codes sit in St. Louis County, which covers 46 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Tower. See the St. Louis County roll-up →

Tower sits in the upper half of St. Louis County on income: Duluth, Hibbing and Virginia report less, while Saginaw and Mountain Iron report more. Chisholm marks the far end of that range at $53,647, 31% below Tower.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
55790 1,866 $77,232 63 2

Tower 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 Tower, .