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
- $78,988
- Median income
- $247,300
- Median home value
- 13.9%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
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.
ZIP code 55767 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 141.2 square miles in Moose Lake, Carlton County, Minnesota. The area is home to 4,532 residents, producing a population density of 32 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 55767 against Minnesota and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 55767 sits at $78,988 (4% below the Minnesota average), while per-capita income is $25,614. The poverty rate stands at 28.4% and the unemployment rate at 6.9%. On housing, the median home value is $247,300 (3% below the state average) with median rent at $931 per month, and 82.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 55767 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 13.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 44.7, and the average commute is 25 minutes. We also surface 3 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Carlton County, so you can benchmark 55767 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. 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 55767
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, 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; HUD FMR + 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
$25,614
Per Capita Income
28.4%
Poverty Rate
6.9%
Unemployment Rate
25.4 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 55767 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$78,988 Top 39% higher than 61% 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?
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
$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.
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