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ZIP Code 55372: Prior Lake, MN

ZIP code 55372 uses the postal name Prior Lake, Minnesota and lies entirely in Scott County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 35,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $145,499 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 23% of its land lies in Prior Lake, and 2% in smaller places; 75% is outside any Census place.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • FHFA2025
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
5national area: Minnesota, Iowa, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota and Wisconsin
553sectional center: Minneapolis, MN (SCF 553)
72delivery area within it
Town
Prior Lake · its only residential ZIP
Census places
Prior Lake
Metro area
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI
House district
MN-2 119th Congress
Time zone
Central
Land area
58.5 sq mi · 594 people per sq mi

Where is ZIP code 55372?

55372 centers on 44.682°, -93.414° and covers 58.5 square miles of land plus 4.3 of water. It borders 7 ZIP codes: 55378, 55379, 55044, 55020, 55352, 55088, 56071.

55020 · Elko New Market55044 · Lakeville55088 · Webster55352 · Jordan55378 · Savage55379 · Shakopee56071 · New Prague55372 · Prior Lake (this ZIP)553725504456071553525537955088550205537855020 · Elko New Market55044 · Lakeville55088 · Webster55352 · Jordan55378 · Savage55379 · Shakopee56071 · New Prague55372 · Prior Lake (this ZIP)553725504456071553525537955088550205537855020 · Elko New Market55044 · Lakeville55088 · Webster55352 · Jordan55378 · Savage55379 · Shakopee56071 · New Prague55372 · Prior Lake (this ZIP)5537255044560715535255379550885502055378
Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 55372 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 55372, open its center on OpenStreetMap.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).

How does 55372 compare with the rest of Scott County?

Rank of 55372 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure55372In Scott CountyIn MN
People (ACS 2020-2024)34,7723rd of 1031st of 881
Median household income$146k2nd of 917th of 545
Median home value$467k3rd of 1038th of 558

Its median household income is higher than in 96% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 74% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).

How many people live in 55372?

The 2020 Census counted 34,327 people in 55372; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 34,772. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 15.1% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).

People, ACS 2020-2024
34,772
2020 Census count
34,327+15.1% since 2010 (29,811)
Households
12,159
Median age
40.5

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).

Who lives in 55372?

Of the 34,772 people the ACS estimates in 55372, 24.5% are under 18 and 15.4% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (82.8%).

  • Under 1824.5%
  • 18 to 6460.1%
  • 65 and older15.4%
Age of the people of 55372 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic82.8%
  • Other or two or more6.3%
  • Asian, not Hispanic4.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino4.7%
  • Black, not Hispanic1.6%
Race and Hispanic origin in 55372 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.

What do households in 55372 earn?

Median household income is $145,499 (ACS 2020-2024), the 2nd highest of the 9 ranked ZIP codes in Scott County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($140,559 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.

Median household income
$145,499
Income per person
$65,969
Below the poverty line
2.7%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
1.6%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
50.0%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$151,71017,890 returns; wages 63% of AGI (IRS)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).

What are homes worth in 55372?

FHFA's house price index for 55372, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 67% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 35% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +1.7% in 2025.

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$467,400
Median gross rent
$1,494
Homes owned by their occupants
90.7%
Housing units
12,528
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Index = 100 in 1976, the first year FHFA reports for 55372; 2025: 820.5. Annual, not seasonally adjusted; FHFA calls its ZIP-level indexes developmental.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.

What businesses are in 55372?

808 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 36 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Construction162
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services127
  • Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services69
  • Health care and social assistance66
  • Other services (except public administration)66
  • Real estate and rental and leasing62

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).

Which ZIP codes are next to 55372?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 55372, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
55378Savage32,162$125k5.8 mi
55379Shakopee50,041$106k6.3 mi
55044Lakeville64,762$142k7.3 mi
55020Elko New Market4,115$131k7.4 mi
55352Jordan10,515$112k9.1 mi
55088Webster1,812$133k11.1 mi
56071New Prague13,157$116k13.1 mi
55306Burnsville16,830$101k6.9 mi (near)
55054Elko New Market2,831$157k8.3 mi (near)
55337Burnsville47,633$84k9.6 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.