55917 ZIP Code – Blooming Prairie, Minnesota
55917 is a small ZIP code in Blooming Prairie, Minnesota, part of Steele County with a population of approximately 3,771 residents. The median household income of $70,536 is near the Minnesota average and near the national average. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $184,500, below the national average, with 89.2% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , with median rent coming in at $820 — below the national figure. Housing consists of 93% single-family (increasing).
The area reports an unemployment rate of 1.2%, well below the national average. The poverty rate of 4.7% is well below the U.S. average. 24.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, near the U.S. average. The population has a median age of 43.3, near the national median. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 55982, 56035, 56045.
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ZIP 55917 vs. Minnesota vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 55917 | MN Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,771 | 6,531 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $70k | $77k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $184k | $223k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $820 | $954 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 43.3 | 43.2 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 1.2% | 4.0% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 4.7% | 9.9% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 24.1% | 26.4% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 55982 – Waltham
- 56035 – Geneva
- 56045 – Hollandale
- 55950 – Lansing
- 56026 – Ellendale
- 55924 – Claremont
- 56046 – Hope
- 55940 – Hayfield
- 55912 – Austin
- 55927 – Dodge Center
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55982 | WALTHAM | 528 | Not provided |
| 56035 | GENEVA | 351 | $51,250 |
| 56045 | HOLLANDALE | 944 | $70,769 |
| 55950 | LANSING | 117 | $42,031 |
| 56026 | ELLENDALE | 1,812 | $90,167 |