55798 ZIP Code – Wright, Minnesota
Located in Wright, Minnesota, ZIP code 55798 is a small ZIP code within Carlton County with a population of approximately 605 residents. Residents earn a median household income of $80,625, which is near the Minnesota average and near the national figure. At $221,700, median home values run near the national average, with 88.2% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , with median rent coming in at $575 — well below the national figure. Housing consists of 89% single-family (increasing).
The area reports an unemployment rate of 5.3%, near the national average. An estimated 13.1% of the population falls below the poverty line, near the national figure. Bachelor's degree attainment is 20.7%, below the national average. The population has a median age of 44.8, near the national median. Neighboring ZIP codes include 55787, 55726, 55757.
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ZIP 55798 vs. Minnesota vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 55798 | MN Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 605 | 6,531 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $80k | $77k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $221k | $223k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $575 | $954 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 44.8 | 43.2 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.3% | 4.0% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 13.1% | 9.9% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 20.7% | 26.4% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 55787 – Tamarack
- 55726 – Cromwell
- 55757 – Kettle River
- 55780 – Sawyer
- 55760 – Mcgregor
- 55711 – Brookston
- 55736 – Floodwood
- 55707 – Barnum
- 55752 – Jacobson
- 55720 – Cloquet
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55787 | TAMARACK | 618 | $65,000 |
| 55726 | CROMWELL | 1,029 | $71,667 |
| 55757 | KETTLE RIVER | 680 | $66,875 |
| 55780 | SAWYER | 248 | $57,813 |
| 55760 | MCGREGOR | 2,984 | $55,938 |