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🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

55037

Hinckley

ZIP Code 55037 is a standard zip code serving Hinckley, Hinckley, Minnesota (MN), in Pine County, United States. It has an estimated population of 4,940 with a median household income of $37,522. The area falls within the America/Chicago timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

$0 National: $37,585 $150K+ $37,522

Location

Country
🇺🇸 United States
State / Province
Minnesota (MN)
County
Pine
City
Hinckley
Timezone
America/Chicago

Coordinates

Latitude
46.018900
Longitude
-92.899300

Geographic Details

Land Area
305.65 mi²
Water Area
3.52 mi²
Population Density
16.0 people per mi² (15th percentile)
Bounding Box
46.115504°N, 45.857368°S, -92.312740°E, -93.217737°W

With 4,940 residents spread across 305.65 square miles, this area has a population density of 16.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

4,940

Population

55th percentile

$37,522

Median Income

20th percentile

$132,400

Median Home Value

50th percentile

305.65 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 55037 is $37,522, and the median home value is $132,400. This is below the national average for household income.

Housing

3,473

Total Units

1,994

Occupied Units

57.4%

Occupancy Rate

Similar ZIP Codes in Minnesota

ZIP codes with similar median household income in Minnesota.

55030

Grasston

$40,605

 55072

Sandstone

$41,206

 55101

Saint Paul

$40,300

 55106

Saint Paul

$42,686

 55114

Saint Paul

$38,861

 55403

Minneapolis

$36,849

 55614

Silver Bay

$42,571

 55706

Babbitt

$40,909

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