Saint Hilaire, MN · standard
ZIP Code 56754
Pennington County, Minnesota — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 546
- 6/sq mi
- $79,167
- Median income
- $215,800
- Median home value
- 16.1%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Saint Hilaire pairs an above-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 39%
- household income, US ZIPs
- 48th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 6
- people per sq mi
- 84%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 56754 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 56754 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 95.8 square miles in Saint Hilaire, Pennington County, Minnesota. The area is home to 546 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 56754 against Minnesota and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 56754 sits at $79,167 (4% below the Minnesota average), while per-capita income is $40,645. The poverty rate stands at 10.2% and the unemployment rate at 1.1%. On housing, the median home value is $215,800 (16% below the state average) with median rent at $1,031 per month, and 84.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 56754 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 16.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 46.1, and the average commute is —. We also surface 2 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 2 additional ZIPs sharing Pennington County, so you can benchmark 56754 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 56754, Saint Hilaire, 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
546
Population
95.8
Area (sq mi)
6
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 56754?
46.1
Median Age
55.0%
Male
45.0%
Female
5.1%
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?
$79,167
Median Household Income
-4% vs state
$40,645
Per Capita Income
10.2%
Poverty Rate
1.1%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 56754 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$79,167 Top 39% higher than 61% of 30,318 US ZIPs
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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?
221
Total Housing Units
204
Occupied Units
17
Vacant Units
2.41
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$215,800
Median Home Value
-16% vs state
$1,031
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 14 business establishments in ZIP 56754, employing approximately 93 people with a combined annual payroll of $3,773,000.
14
Businesses
93
Employees
$3.8M
Annual Payroll
1
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Wholesale trade | 3 | 21.4% |
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 56754 vs 56701 →
ZIP 56754 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 56701
Thief River Falls (56701)
12,690 residents
- 56750 2,539
Red Lake Falls (56750)
2,539 residents
- 56754 546
Saint Hilaire (56754)
546 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 56754 ranks #3 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 56754 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 56754
Saint Hilaire (56754)
$79,167 median income
- 56701
Thief River Falls (56701)
$78,599 median income
- 56750
Red Lake Falls (56750)
$71,875 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 56754 ranks the highest of 3 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
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