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55372 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 55372 covers Prior Lake, Minnesota, with a population of about 34,617 and a median household income of $140,835.

Population
34,617592 per square mile
Median age
40.21.5 points above the US average
Median household income
$140,8351.6× the Minnesota median
Poverty rate
2.3%10.1 points below the US average
Typical home value
$525,237up 14.4% in five years
Median rent
$1,4061.1× the Minnesota median
Degree or higher
50.1%15.1 points above the US average
Homeownership
90.5%25.5 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
801

Where 55372 is

Prior Lake, Minnesota — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population34,617
Median age40.2
Family households78.4%
Born outside the US6.4%
Speaks a language other than English at home7.2%
White (non-Hispanic)84.5%
Black (non-Hispanic)1.2%
Asian (non-Hispanic)4.6%
Hispanic or Latino3.9%
Veterans6.1%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$140,835
Income per person$66,362
Poverty rate2.3%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance3.1%

Household income distribution

Under $10k1.3%
$10–15k1.3%
$15–20k0.6%
$20–25k0.9%
$25–30k1.5%
$30–35k1.3%
$35–40k1.4%
$40–45k1.3%
$45–50k2.5%
$50–60k4.4%
$60–75k6.9%
$75–100k10.9%
$100–125k9.4%
$125–150k10.5%
$150–200k13.9%
$200k or more31.7%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed17,890
Mean adjusted gross income$151,710
Returns declaring $200,000 or more18.9%
Returns, under $25k21.5%
Returns, $25k–$50k14.3%
Returns, $50k–$75k12.0%
Returns, $75k–$100k9.7%
Returns, $100k–$200k23.6%
Returns, $200k or more18.9%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$450,100
Median gross rent$1,406
Rent as a share of household income30.2%
Owner-occupied90.5%
Vacant homes2.7%
Median year built1994

What the homes are

Detached house78.6%
Attached house14.5%
2 to 4 units0.8%
5 to 19 units1%
20 or more units5.1%
Mobile home0%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$525,237as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 1.8%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 14.4%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 58.5%
Typical asking rent$1,927as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 yearup 3.1%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$525,237$222,524

$222,524 in 2000 to $525,237 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate1.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher50.1%
High school diploma or higher97.3%
Works from home22.1%
Drives to work alone68.8%
Takes public transport0.9%
Commutes 45 minutes or more12%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity31.4% 2 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes9.2% 2.8 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes11.3% 1.9 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure30.7% 3.4 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health13.3% 7 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)5.1% 6.2 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression22.6% 0.7 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity20.5% 4.9 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis21.2% 3.9 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking19.5% 3.5 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication75.8% 1.1 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)8.6% 0.9 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma9.6% 0.8 pts below the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease4.9% 1.3 pts below the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year75.4% 1.3 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening87.8% 1.9 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability10.6% 4.2 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening72.5% 8.2 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD4.3% 2.3 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist75% 13.7 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability22.6% 8.1 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support19.9% 4.9 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity7.5% 9.6 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps4.8% 9.5 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability5.7% 1 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol33.1% 3.1 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity7% 6.8 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability5.5% 2.9 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport5.1% 4.1 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness27.3% 7.1 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use81.5% 5.6 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)13.7% 3.1 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability9.4% 4.6 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)10.3% 3.2 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability2.4% 1.6 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat4.3% 4.5 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours26.5% 9.9 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke2.5% 0.9 pts below the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost6.1% 6.9 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability2.9% 2.7 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments801
People employed9,300
Annual payroll$416,212,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 46% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively Moderate across the 11 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss72 out of 100
Community resilience96.7 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Strong wind98.2Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail84.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide83.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado78.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought77.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire77.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave73.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave60.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather57.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding43.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning40.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm39.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake1.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Minnesota and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPMinnesotaUnited States
Median household income$140,835$87,556$78,538
Income per person$66,362$46,957$43,289
Poverty rate2.3%9.2%12.4%
Median home value$450,100$305,500$303,400
Median gross rent$1,406$1,235$1,348
Homeownership90.5%72.4%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher50.1%38.8%35%
Unemployment rate1.3%3.9%5.2%
Works from home22.1%15.8%13.5%
Born outside the US6.4%8.6%13.9%
Median age40.238.638.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationMPLS FLYING CLOUD AP, MN US14.3 km away
Rain in a year31 in

Average high and low by month

January24.4°F / 7.7°F0.69 in rain
February28.6°F / 11.5°F0.62 in rain
March41.9°F / 24.3°F1.46 in rain
April57.1°F / 37.1°F2.73 in rain
May70°F / 49.3°F3.85 in rain
June79.4°F / 59.3°F4.67 in rain
July83.7°F / 64°F4.34 in rain
August81.2°F / 61.6°F4.66 in rain
September73.7°F / 53.3°F3.05 in rain
October59°F / 40.1°F2.26 in rain
November42.5°F / 27°F1.41 in rain
December29.1°F / 14°F0.9 in rain
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarket23% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket11% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 5 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Prior Lake-Savage Area Schools57.5% of this ZIP code's land area
Lakeville Public School District19.9% of this ZIP code's land area
Jordan Public School District11.6% of this ZIP code's land area
New Prague Area Schools7.5% of this ZIP code's land area
Shakopee Public School District3.6% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability3more vulnerable than 3% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status3more vulnerable than 3% of US census tracts
Household characteristics14more vulnerable than 14% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status11more vulnerable than 11% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport8more vulnerable than 8% of US census tracts
Walkability5.2 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

55378 Savage, MN7.7 km away
55306 Burnsville, MN9.6 km away
55379 Shakopee, MN11.5 km away
55337 Burnsville, MN12 km away
55044 Lakeville, MN12.7 km away
55438 Minneapolis, MN13.2 km away
55437 Minneapolis, MN13.6 km away
55347 Eden Prairie, MN13.9 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Scott County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area58.5 sq mi
Water area4.35 sq mi
Population density592 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude44.7107, -93.4101

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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