Moose Lake, MN · standard
ZIP Code 55767
Carlton County, Minnesota - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 4,532
- 32/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $78,988
- Median income Near-median income area
- $247,300
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 13.9%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Moose Lake pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 39%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 43%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 32
- people per sq mi
- 82%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 55767 against every reporting US ZIP.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 55767 (Moose Lake, MN) rose +24.0% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 200.2 in 2023 to 248.1 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 55767 covers 141.2 square miles in Moose Lake, Carlton County, Minnesota (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 4,532 residents on file, a density of 32 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 55767 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $78,988 (4% below the average Minnesota ZIP), while per-capita income is $25,614. The poverty rate is 28.4%, so the area-level income figures should not be treated as typical household experience. Median home value is $247,300 (3% below the average Minnesota ZIP) and median rent is $931; 82.1% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 13.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 44.7, and the average commute is 25 minutes. The page also surfaces 3 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Carlton County, so 55767 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 55767
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Moose Lake, MN
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 55767.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
21 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
20 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
15 establishments
- Construction
Construction
11 establishments
- Finance and insurance 8
Finance and insurance
8 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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 55767, Moose Lake, MN · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
4,532
Population
141.2
Area (sq mi)
32
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 55767?
44.7
Median Age
71.1%
Male
28.9%
Female
4.9%
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?
$78,988
Median Household Income
-4% vs state ZIP avg
$25,614
Per Capita Income
28.4%
Poverty Rate
6.9%
Unemployment Rate
25.4 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 55767 ranks among Minnesota ZIPs
Moose Lake, MN household income vs. every Minnesota ZIP code
Median household income among 864 reporting Minnesota ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$78,988 Top 47% higher than 53% of 864 Minnesota ZIPs
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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?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
1,373housing units
1,373
Total Housing Units
1,061
Occupied Units
312
Vacant Units
2.31
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$247,300
Median Home Value
-3% vs state ZIP avg
$931
Median Rent
1975
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+24.0%
YoY Change (2024)
248
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+148%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 55767 have increased 24.0% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +148% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -3.6% | 167 |
| 2021 | +15.4% | 193 |
| 2022 | +23.6% | 239 |
| 2023 | -16.2% | 200 |
| 2024 | +24.0% | 248 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 106 business establishments in ZIP 55767, employing approximately 1,207 people with a combined annual payroll of $47,275,000.
106
Businesses
1,207
Employees
$47.3M
Annual Payroll
9
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 21 | 19.8% |
| Health care and social assistance | 20 | 18.9% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 15 | 14.2% |
| Construction | 11 | 10.4% |
| Finance and insurance | 8 | 7.5% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 7 | 6.6% |
| Accommodation and food services | 7 | 6.6% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 6 | 5.7% |
| Manufacturing | 4 | 3.8% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 55767 vs 55783 →
ZIP 55767 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 55767
Moose Lake (55767)
4,532 residents
- 55707
Barnum (55707)
3,440 residents
- 55783
Sturgeon Lake (55783)
2,437 residents
- 55795 1,629
Willow River (55795)
1,629 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 55767 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 55767 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 55783
Sturgeon Lake (55783)
$82,421 median income
- 55707
Barnum (55707)
$82,167 median income
- 55767
Moose Lake (55767)
$78,988 median income
- 55795
Willow River (55795)
$68,750 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 55767 ranks #3 of 4 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 55767, both outside MN so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (4,532 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 55767 in?
ZIP code 55767 (Moose Lake) is located in Carlton County, Minnesota. Carlton County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/carlton-mn.
What is the population of ZIP code 55767?
ZIP code 55767 in Moose Lake, MN has a population of 4,532 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 55767?
The median household income in ZIP 55767 is $78,988, which is 4% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 55767?
The median home value in ZIP 55767 is $247,300, which is 11% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 55767?
The largest racial group in ZIP 55767 is White at 74.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 5.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 55767?
ZIP code 55767 has 106 business establishments employing approximately 1,207 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 55767?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 55767 are: Retail trade (21), Health care and social assistance (20), Other services (except public administration) (15). There are 9 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 55767?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 55767 increased by 24.0% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 148%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 55767?
In ZIP code 55767, 56.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 13.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 55767?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 55767 is 25.4 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 55767?
In ZIP code 55767, approximately 82.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 17.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 55767?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 55767 is 28.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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