Hoyt Lakes, MN · standard
ZIP Code 55750
St. Louis County, Minnesota — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 2,025
- 5/sq mi
- $65,833
- Median income
- $93,300
- Median home value
- 17.1%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Hoyt Lakes pairs a below-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 40th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 8th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 5
- people per sq mi
- 96%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 55750 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 55750 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 375.0 square miles in Hoyt Lakes, St. Louis County, Minnesota. The area is home to 2,025 residents, producing a population density of 5 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 55750 against Minnesota and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 55750 sits at $65,833 (20% below the Minnesota average), while per-capita income is $31,470. The poverty rate stands at 7.3% and the unemployment rate at 13.9%. On housing, the median home value is $93,300 (64% below the state average) with median rent at $1,550 per month, and 95.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 55750 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 17.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 42.8, and the average commute is 29 minutes. Use the benchmarks above to see where 55750 sits relative to Minnesota and the national baseline rather than viewing the numbers in isolation. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Top industries in ZIP 55750
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 55750.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
7 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
4 establishments
- Manufacturing
Manufacturing
3 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 55750, Hoyt Lakes, MN · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
2,025
Population
375.0
Area (sq mi)
5
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 55750?
42.8
Median Age
53.2%
Male
46.8%
Female
0.0%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$65,833
Median Household Income
-20% vs state
$31,470
Per Capita Income
7.3%
Poverty Rate
13.9%
Unemployment Rate
29.3 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 55750 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$65,833 40th percentile higher than 40% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau — ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
969
Total Housing Units
840
Occupied Units
129
Vacant Units
2.46
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$93,300
Median Home Value
-64% vs state
$1,550
Median Rent
1956
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 24 business establishments in ZIP 55750, employing approximately 205 people with a combined annual payroll of $26,411,000.
24
Businesses
205
Employees
$26.4M
Annual Payroll
3
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 7 | 29.2% |
| Accommodation and food services | 4 | 16.7% |
| Manufacturing | 3 | 12.5% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
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