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55704 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 55704 covers Askov, Minnesota, with a population of about 1,076 and a median household income of $61,875.

Population
1,07620 per square mile
Median age
43.75 points above the US average
Median household income
$61,87529% below the Minnesota median
Poverty rate
13.3%0.9 points above the US average
Typical home value
$242,459up 28.8% in five years
Median rent
$51658% below the Minnesota median
Degree or higher
21.7%13.3 points below the US average
Homeownership
79.1%14.1 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
28

Where 55704 is

Askov, 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

Population1,076
Median age43.7
Family households57.6%
Born outside the US1.4%
Speaks a language other than English at home3%
White (non-Hispanic)92.8%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.7%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.2%
Hispanic or Latino3.7%
Veterans10.3%
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$61,875
Income per person$30,887
Poverty rate13.3%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance13.4%

Household income distribution

Under $10k7.2%
$10–15k7.9%
$15–20k4.5%
$20–25k4.3%
$25–30k3.3%
$30–35k4.1%
$35–40k2.9%
$40–45k4.1%
$45–50k3.1%
$50–60k6.6%
$60–75k12.4%
$75–100k15.5%
$100–125k10.3%
$125–150k5.4%
$150–200k5.8%
$200k or more2.5%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed550
Mean adjusted gross income$61,700
Returns declaring $200,000 or more0%
Returns, under $25k29.1%
Returns, $25k–$50k23.6%
Returns, $50k–$75k16.4%
Returns, $75k–$100k12.7%
Returns, $100k–$200k18.2%
Returns, $200k or more0.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$212,700
Median gross rent$516
Rent as a share of household income31.5%
Owner-occupied79.1%
Vacant homes16.4%
Median year built1979

What the homes are

Detached house79.1%
Attached house0.2%
2 to 4 units9.7%
5 to 19 units0.9%
Mobile home10.2%
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$242,459as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 6.4%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 28.8%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 110.4%
Typical home value since 2000
200920172026$242,459$92,679

$104,426 in 2009 to $242,459 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate13.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher21.7%
High school diploma or higher89.1%
Works from home13.3%
Drives to work alone74.6%
Takes public transport0.7%
Commutes 45 minutes or more24.5%
Health

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

Obesity40.1% 6.7 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes14% 2 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes18.5% 5.3 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure40.2% 6.1 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health21.8% 1.5 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)8.3% 3 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression25.4% 3.5 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity28.9% 3.5 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis29.7% 4.6 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking16.8% 0.8 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication80% 5.3 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)10.3% 2.6 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.3% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease8.9% 2.7 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year77.2% 0.5 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening85.5% same as the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability14.9% same as the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening65.9% 1.6 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD8.6% 2 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist62.7% 1.4 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability35.4% 4.7 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support21.9% 2.9 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity14.2% 2.9 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps11.1% 3.2 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability9.8% 3.1 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol37.5% 1.3 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity10.2% 3.6 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability9.2% 0.8 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport8.2% 1 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness30.8% 3.6 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use73.6% 2.3 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)16.6% same as the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability16.9% 2.9 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)15.2% 1.7 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4.6% 0.6 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat6.8% 2 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours31.7% 4.7 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4.4% 1 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost14.2% 1.2 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability5.5% same as the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments28
People employed168
Annual payroll$5,508,000
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 72% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate
Expected annual loss66.4 out of 100
Community resilience55.6 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.

Cold wave97.2Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning92.8Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought86.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail86Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire85.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding81.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind70.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm65.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado60.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather57Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide51Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave40.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake1.5Very 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$61,875$87,556$78,538
Income per person$30,887$46,957$43,289
Poverty rate13.3%9.2%12.4%
Median home value$212,700$305,500$303,400
Median gross rent$516$1,235$1,348
Homeownership79.1%72.4%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher21.7%38.8%35%
Unemployment rate13.6%3.9%5.2%
Works from home13.3%15.8%13.5%
Born outside the US1.4%8.6%13.9%
Median age43.738.638.7
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 stationBRUNO 7ENE, MN US20.4 km away
Rain in a year34 in
Snow in a year64 in

Average high and low by month

January19.1°F / -0.1°F0.95 in rain, 10.6 in snow
February24.9°F / 3.4°F1.03 in rain, 11.2 in snow
March37.6°F / 16.8°F1.62 in rain, 10.2 in snow
April51.1°F / 29.2°F2.98 in rain, 5.7 in snow
May65°F / 40.6°F3.7 in rain, 0.5 in snow
June73.8°F / 50°F4.7 in rain
July78.2°F / 55.6°F4.97 in rain
August76.4°F / 53.9°F3.92 in rain
September68.4°F / 45.7°F3.4 in rain
October54.1°F / 33.9°F3.13 in rain, 1.6 in snow
November37.7°F / 21.9°F1.86 in rain, 10.4 in snow
December24.2°F / 8.6°F1.42 in rain, 14.1 in snow
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 supermarket15% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
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 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

East Central School District91.4% of this ZIP code's land area
Willow River Public School District8.6% 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 vulnerability58more vulnerable than 58% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status60more vulnerable than 60% of US census tracts
Household characteristics48more vulnerable than 48% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status13more vulnerable than 13% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport72more vulnerable than 72% of US census tracts
Walkability5.8 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

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

55795 Willow River, MN12.5 km away
55712 Bruno, MN14.2 km away
55735 Finlayson, MN14.4 km away
55072 Sandstone, MN14.5 km away
55783 Sturgeon Lake, MN21.4 km away
55037 Hinckley, MN22.7 km away
55756 Kerrick, MN24.4 km away
55767 Moose Lake, MN27.9 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.

Pine County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area54.09 sq mi
Water area0.2 sq mi
Population density20 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude46.1964, -92.7528

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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