ZIP Code 55931

ZIP code 55931 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 47.8 square miles in Eitzen, Houston County, Minnesota. The area is home to 330 residents, producing a population density of 7 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 55931 against Minnesota and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 55931 sits at $77,917 (5% below the Minnesota average), while per-capita income is $33,107. The poverty rate stands at 4.3% and the unemployment rate at 1.1%. On housing, the median home value is $130,800 (49% below the state average) with median rent at $542 per month, and 80.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 55931 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 21.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 37.7, and the average commute is 32 minutes. We also surface 4 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Houston County, so you can benchmark 55931 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 →