Altura, MN · standard
ZIP Code 55910
Winona County, Minnesota — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,423
- 6/sq mi
- $76,389
- Median income
- $259,100
- Median home value
- 27.2%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Altura pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 43%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 41%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 6
- people per sq mi
- 90%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 55910 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 55910 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 225.9 square miles in Altura, Winona County, Minnesota. The area is home to 1,423 residents, producing a population density of 6 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 55910 against Minnesota and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 55910 sits at $76,389 (7% below the Minnesota average), while per-capita income is $39,042. The poverty rate stands at 7.1% and the unemployment rate at 1.0%. On housing, the median home value is $259,100 (1% above the state average) with median rent at $850 per month, and 89.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 55910 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 27.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 48, and the average commute is 25 minutes. We also surface 3 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Winona County, so you can benchmark 55910 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 55910
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 55910.
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
9 establishments
- Construction
Construction
5 establishments
- Retail trade 3
Retail trade
3 establishments
- Other services (except public administration) 3
Other services (except public administration)
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 55910, Altura, 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
1,423
Population
225.9
Area (sq mi)
6
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 55910?
48.0
Median Age
52.2%
Male
47.8%
Female
1.5%
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?
$76,389
Median Household Income
-7% vs state
$39,042
Per Capita Income
7.1%
Poverty Rate
1.0%
Unemployment Rate
25.4 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 55910 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$76,389 Top 43% higher than 57% 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?
572
Total Housing Units
522
Occupied Units
50
Vacant Units
2.23
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$259,100
Median Home Value
+1% vs state
$850
Median Rent
1976
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 27 business establishments in ZIP 55910, employing approximately 110 people with a combined annual payroll of $3,495,000.
27
Businesses
110
Employees
$3.5M
Annual Payroll
4
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Accommodation and food services | 9 | 33.3% |
| Construction | 5 | 18.5% |
| Retail trade | 3 | 11.1% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 3 | 11.1% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
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ZIP 55910 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 55972
Saint Charles (55972)
4,995 residents
- 55945 1,458
Kellogg (55945)
1,458 residents
- 55910 1,423
Altura (55910)
1,423 residents
- 55969 1,117
Rollingstone (55969)
1,117 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 55910 ranks #3 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 55910 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 55972
Saint Charles (55972)
$98,878 median income
- 55969
Rollingstone (55969)
$94,444 median income
- 55945
Kellogg (55945)
$80,284 median income
- 55910
Altura (55910)
$76,389 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 55910 ranks #4 of 4 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
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