Eyota, MN · standard
ZIP Code 55934
Olmsted County, Minnesota — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 3,338
- 16/sq mi
- $84,952
- Median income
- $327,700
- Median home value
- 32.7%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Eyota pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 32%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 29%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 16
- people per sq mi
- 82%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 55934 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 55934 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 206.0 square miles in Eyota, Olmsted County, Minnesota. The area is home to 3,338 residents, producing a population density of 16 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 55934 against Minnesota and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 55934 sits at $84,952 (3% above the Minnesota average), while per-capita income is $42,665. The poverty rate stands at 6.6% and the unemployment rate at 1.7%. On housing, the median home value is $327,700 (28% above the state average) with median rent at $826 per month, and 81.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 55934 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 32.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 42.1, and the average commute is 27 minutes. We also surface 4 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Olmsted County, so you can benchmark 55934 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 55934
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 55934.
- Construction
Construction
22 establishments
- Retail trade 7
Retail trade
7 establishments
- Health care and social assistance 7
Health care and social assistance
7 establishments
- Other services (except public administration) 6
Other services (except public administration)
6 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services 5
Professional, scientific, and technical services
5 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 55934, Eyota, 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
3,338
Population
206.0
Area (sq mi)
16
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 55934?
42.1
Median Age
48.1%
Male
51.9%
Female
3.1%
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?
$84,952
Median Household Income
+3% vs state
$42,665
Per Capita Income
6.6%
Poverty Rate
1.7%
Unemployment Rate
27.3 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 55934 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$84,952 Top 32% higher than 68% 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?
1,443
Total Housing Units
1,381
Occupied Units
62
Vacant Units
2.49
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$327,700
Median Home Value
+28% vs state
$826
Median Rent
1980
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
-2.4%
YoY Change (2024)
216
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+116%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 55934 have decreased 2.4% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +116% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +0.5% | 168 |
| 2021 | +8.6% | 182 |
| 2022 | +16.0% | 212 |
| 2023 | +4.3% | 221 |
| 2024 | -2.4% | 216 |
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 63 business establishments in ZIP 55934, employing approximately 404 people with a combined annual payroll of $20,969,000.
63
Businesses
404
Employees
$21.0M
Annual Payroll
7
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 22 | 34.9% |
| Retail trade | 7 | 11.1% |
| Health care and social assistance | 7 | 11.1% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 6 | 9.5% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 5 | 7.9% |
| Wholesale trade | 4 | 6.3% |
| Manufacturing | 3 | 4.8% |
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 55934 vs 55929 →
ZIP 55934 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 55904
Rochester (55904)
26,332 residents
- 55906
Rochester (55906)
17,598 residents
- 55934 3,338
Eyota (55934)
3,338 residents
- 55932 2,042
Elgin (55932)
2,042 residents
- 55929 1,209
Dover (55929)
1,209 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 55934 ranks #3 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 55934 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 55929
Dover (55929)
$118,977 median income
- 55932
Elgin (55932)
$100,078 median income
- 55906
Rochester (55906)
$93,685 median income
- 55934
Eyota (55934)
$84,952 median income
- 55904
Rochester (55904)
$77,016 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 55934 ranks #4 of 5 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
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