US ZIP Code
55725

Crane Lake, MN

St. Louis County  ·  Minnesota

● Active
👥 93 Population ↓ 30% since 2019
💰 $68,750 Median HH Income
▼ 10% below avg ↑ 77% since 2019
🎂 56.5 Median Age ↓ 5% since 2019
🏠 $358,300 Median Home Value
▲ 29% above avg
🎓 51.3% College Grads
▲ 32% above avg
📊 17.0% Unemployment
▲ 248% above avg
ZIP Code Details
ZIP Code55725
CityCrane Lake
StateMinnesota (MN)
CountySt. Louis County
Area Code218
Elevation1,206 ft
Latitude48.350302
Longitude-92.530677
TimezoneChicago (DST)
FIPS27137
ZIP TypeStandard
StatusActive
People & Population (ACS 2023)
♂ Male 49.5% (46) Female 50.5% (47) ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 92.5%Other: 1.1%Race
White92.5%
Other1.1%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
2%
5–17
12%
18–24
2%
25–44
13%
45–64
38%
65+
20%

Key Indicators

Median Age56.5 yrs ↓ 5% since 2019
Avg Household Size2.27
Below Poverty6.5% ▼ 36% below avg
College Grads51.3% ▲ 32% above avg
Unemployment17.0% ▲ 248% above avg
HS Graduate25 (32.9%)
Some College3 (3.9%)
Associates9 (11.8%)
Bachelors23 (30.3%)
Graduate Degree16 (21.1%)

Education

HS Grad: 32.9%Some College: 3.9%Associates: 11.8%Bachelors: 30.3%Graduate: 21.1%Edu
HS Grad32.9%
Some College3.9%
Associates11.8%
Bachelors30.3%
Graduate21.1%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 95.1%Renter: 4.9%Tenure
Owner95.1%
Renter4.9%

Home Value Distribution

$100k–150k
10%
$150k–200k
8%
$200k–300k
23%
$300k–500k
33%
Over $500k
26%

Financials

Median HH Income$68,750 ▼ 10% below avg ↑ 77% since 2019
Median Home Value$358,300 ▲ 29% above avg
Home/Income Ratio5.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Total Units259
Vacant Units218
Avg HH Size2.27

Income Distribution

Under $25k
5%
$25k–50k
24%
$50k–75k
34%
$75k–100k
12%
$100k–150k
15%
$150k–200k
2%
Over $200k
7%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
78%
Walked
8%
Work From Home
14%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
59%
15–30 min
18%
30–45 min
6%
Over 45 min
18%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1940s–1950s
11%
1960s–1970s
8%
1980s–1990s
25%
2000+
56%

Summary

Total Units259
Vacant218
Owner Occupied95.1%
Renter Occupied4.9%
Avg HH Size2.27
Frequently Asked Questions
ZIP code 55725 is in Crane Lake, MN, in St. Louis County.
ZIP code 55725 is located in Minnesota (MN).
ZIP code 55725 is in St. Louis County, MN.
ZIP 55725 observes the Chicago timezone. Daylight Saving Time is observed.
The estimated population of ZIP code 55725 is 93 people (ACS 2023).
The median household income in ZIP code 55725 is $68,750 (ACS 2023).
The median home value in ZIP 55725 is $358,300 (ACS 2023).
About ZIP Code 55725

ZIP code 55725 is located in Crane Lake, Minnesota, within St. Louis County. With a population of 93, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with an older community — the median age is 56.5 years. Economically, 55725 is a solidly middle-class ZIP code: the median household income of $68,750 is near the national average.

Real estate in ZIP code 55725 represents a mid-range housing market. The median home value of $358,300 is above the national average. Homeownership is strong here — 95.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community.

The population of 55725 is primarily White (92.47%). Residents are well-educated — 51.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 6.5%. Household income has grown by 77% since 2019.

The unemployment rate in 55725 stands at 17.0%, which is more than double the national average. About 13% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 72%.

Overall, ZIP code 55725 in Crane Lake, MN is characterized as solidly middle-class, well-educated, an older community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 93 residents, a median household income of $68,750, and a median home value of $358,300, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Minnesota.

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