Dakota, MN · standard
ZIP Code 55925
Winona County, Minnesota — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,113
- 14/sq mi
- $92,500
- Median income
- $282,200
- Median home value
- 17.2%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Dakota pairs an upper-quartile household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 24%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 36%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 14
- people per sq mi
- 91%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 55925 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 55925 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 78.4 square miles in Dakota, Winona County, Minnesota. The area is home to 1,113 residents, producing a population density of 14 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 55925 against Minnesota and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 55925 sits at $92,500 (13% above the Minnesota average), while per-capita income is $38,316. The poverty rate stands at 2.4% and the unemployment rate at 3.6%. On housing, the median home value is $282,200 (10% above the state average) with median rent at — per month, and 91.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 55925 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 17.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 34.9, and the average commute is 25 minutes. We also surface 2 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Winona County, so you can benchmark 55925 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 →
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 55925, Dakota, 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
1,113
Population
78.4
Area (sq mi)
14
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 55925?
34.9
Median Age
50.4%
Male
49.6%
Female
0.9%
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?
$92,500
Median Household Income
+13% vs state
$38,316
Per Capita Income
2.4%
Poverty Rate
3.6%
Unemployment Rate
24.5 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 55925 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$92,500 Top 24% higher than 76% 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?
511
Total Housing Units
466
Occupied Units
45
Vacant Units
2.87
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$282,200
Median Home Value
+10% vs state
1970
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 15 business establishments in ZIP 55925, employing approximately 154 people with a combined annual payroll of $3,669,000.
15
Businesses
154
Employees
$3.7M
Annual Payroll
1
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Other services (except public administration) | 4 | 26.7% |
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 55925 vs 55947 →
ZIP 55925 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 55947
La Crescent (55947)
7,513 residents
- 55943
Houston (55943)
3,059 residents
- 55925 1,113
Dakota (55925)
1,113 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 55925 ranks #3 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 55925 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 55925
Dakota (55925)
$92,500 median income
- 55947
La Crescent (55947)
$88,611 median income
- 55943
Houston (55943)
$72,411 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 55925 ranks the highest of 3 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
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