| ZIP Code | 55325 |
|---|---|
| City | Dassel |
| State | Minnesota (MN) |
| County | Meeker County |
| Area Code | 320 |
| Elevation | 1,139 ft |
| Latitude | 45.084868 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -94.316956 |
| Timezone | Chicago (DST) |
| FIPS | 27093 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 40.3 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.67 |
| Below Poverty | 6.3% ▼ 37% below avg |
| College Grads | 41.6% ≈ Avg |
| Unemployment | 2.6% ▼ 48% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 17 (0.6%) |
| HS Graduate | 1,019 (34.1%) |
| Some College | 231 (7.7%) |
| Associates | 477 (16%) |
| Bachelors | 529 (17.7%) |
| Graduate Degree | 715 (23.9%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $89,122 ▲ 17% above avg ↑ 24% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $288,100 ≈ Avg ↑ 25% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.2x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $875/mo ↑ 18% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 2,043 |
| Vacant Units | 321 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.67 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 2,043 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 321 |
| Owner Occupied | 85.4% |
| Renter Occupied | 14.6% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.67 |
ZIP code 55325 is located in Dassel, Minnesota, within Meeker County. With a population of 4,682, this is a lightly populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 40.3 years. Economically, 55325 is a middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $89,122 is above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 55325 represents a mid-range housing market. The median home value of $288,100 is near the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $875 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 85.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 25% since 2019.
The population of 55325 is primarily White (94.90%). Residents are well-educated — 41.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is near the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 6.3%. Household income has grown by 24% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 55325 stands at 2.6%, which is below the national average. About 11% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 81%.
Overall, ZIP code 55325 in Dassel, MN is characterized as middle-income, well-educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 4,682 residents, a median household income of $89,122, and a median home value of $288,100, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Minnesota.