Linton, ND · standard

ZIP Code 58552

Emmons County, North Dakota — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

1,797
1/sq mi
$65,515
Median income
$122,000
Median home value
26.0%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Linton pairs a below-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

39th pct
household income, US ZIPs
17th pct
home value, US ZIPs
1
people per sq mi
75%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 58552 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 58552 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 1382.3 square miles in Linton, Emmons County, North Dakota. The area is home to 1,797 residents, producing a population density of 1 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 58552 against North Dakota and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 58552 sits at $65,515 (21% below the North Dakota average), while per-capita income is $38,435. The poverty rate stands at 8.0% and the unemployment rate at 3.4%. On housing, the median home value is $122,000 (32% below the state average) with median rent at $534 per month, and 74.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 58552 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 26.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 56.7, and the average commute is 21 minutes. We also surface 1 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 5 additional ZIPs sharing Emmons County, so you can benchmark 58552 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 58552

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 58552.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 58552, Linton, ND · 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

1,797

Population

1382.3

Area (sq mi)

1

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 58552?

56.7

Median Age

48.5%

Male

51.5%

Female

1.3%

Foreign-Born

White 93.0%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native 1.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 4.8%
Hispanic or Latino 1.7%

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?

$65,515

Median Household Income

-21% vs state

$38,435

Per Capita Income

8.0%

Poverty Rate

3.4%

Unemployment Rate

21.1 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 58552 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$65,515 39th percentile higher than 39% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 54.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 26.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

1,012

Total Housing Units

781

Occupied Units

231

Vacant Units

1.93

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 74.8%
Renter 25.2%

$122,000

Median Home Value

-32% vs state

$534

Median Rent

1965

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 63 business establishments in ZIP 58552, employing approximately 414 people with a combined annual payroll of $17,392,000.

63

Businesses

414

Employees

$17.4M

Annual Payroll

7

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 13 20.6%
Finance and insurance 9 14.3%
Construction 8 12.7%
Accommodation and food services 8 12.7%
Health care and social assistance 6 9.5%
Other services (except public administration) 5 7.9%
Wholesale trade 4 6.3%

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 Code City Population Distance
58573 Strasburg, ND 674 10.7 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 58552 in?
ZIP code 58552 (Linton) is located in Emmons County, North Dakota. Emmons County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/emmons-nd.
What is the population of ZIP code 58552?
ZIP code 58552 in Linton, ND has a population of 1,797 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 58552?
The median household income in ZIP 58552 is $65,515, which is 14% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 58552?
The median home value in ZIP 58552 is $122,000, which is 56% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 58552?
The largest racial group in ZIP 58552 is White at 93.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.7% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 58552?
ZIP code 58552 has 63 business establishments employing approximately 414 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 58552?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 58552 are: Retail trade (13), Finance and insurance (9), Construction (8). There are 7 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 58552?
In ZIP code 58552, 54.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 26.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 58552?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 58552 is 21.1 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 58552?
In ZIP code 58552, approximately 74.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 25.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 58552?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 58552 is 8.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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