US ZIP Code
55987

Winona, MN

Winona County  ·  Minnesota

● Active
👥 33,911 Population ↓ 3% since 2019
💰 $62,171 Median HH Income
▼ 19% below avg ↑ 17% since 2019
🎂 34.9 Median Age ↑ 4% since 2019
🏠 $211,400 Median Home Value
▼ 24% below avg ↑ 33% since 2019
🎓 47.7% College Grads
▲ 23% above avg
📊 3.4% Unemployment
▼ 30% below avg ↓ 16% since 2019
ZIP Code Details
ZIP Code55987
CityWinona
StateMinnesota (MN)
CountyWinona County
Area Code507/924
Elevation851 ft
Latitude43.994246
Longitude-91.625441
TimezoneChicago (DST)
FIPS27169
ZIP TypeStandard
StatusActive
People & Population (ACS 2023)
♂ Male 48.4% (16,426) Female 51.6% (17,485) ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 88.8%Hispanic: 3.9%Black: 2.5%Asian: 2.1%Other: 2.4%Race
White88.8%
Hispanic3.9%
Black2.5%
Asian2.1%
Other2.4%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
11%
18–24
24%
25–44
21%
45–64
21%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age34.9 yrs ↑ 4% since 2019
Avg Household Size2.14
Below Poverty15.3% ▲ 53% above avg
College Grads47.7% ▲ 23% above avg
Unemployment3.4% ▼ 30% below avg
No HS Diploma179 (0.9%)
HS Graduate4,966 (25.3%)
Some College2,068 (10.5%)
Associates3,059 (15.6%)
Bachelors2,565 (13.1%)
Graduate Degree6,783 (34.6%)

Education

No HS: 0.9%HS Grad: 25.3%Some College: 10.5%Associates: 15.6%Bachelors: 13.1%Graduate: 34.6%Edu
No HS0.9%
HS Grad25.3%
Some College10.5%
Associates15.6%
Bachelors13.1%
Graduate34.6%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 62.8%Renter: 37.2%Tenure
Owner62.8%
Renter37.2%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
4%
$50k–100k
7%
$100k–150k
17%
$150k–200k
18%
$200k–300k
32%
$300k–500k
16%
Over $500k
5%

Financials

Median HH Income$62,171 ▼ 19% below avg ↑ 17% since 2019
Median Home Value$211,400 ▼ 24% below avg ↑ 33% since 2019
Home/Income Ratio3.4x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$856/mo ↑ 22% since 2019
Total Units15,312
Vacant Units949
Avg HH Size2.14

Income Distribution

Under $25k
18%
$25k–50k
19%
$50k–75k
17%
$75k–100k
15%
$100k–150k
17%
$150k–200k
8%
Over $200k
5%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
81%
Public Transit
2%
Walked
8%
Work From Home
9%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
64%
15–30 min
22%
30–45 min
7%
Over 45 min
7%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
10%
1960s–1970s
13%
1980s–1990s
11%
2000+
62%

Summary

Total Units15,312
Vacant949
Owner Occupied62.8%
Renter Occupied37.2%
Avg HH Size2.14
Frequently Asked Questions
ZIP code 55987 is in Winona, MN, in Winona County.
ZIP code 55987 is located in Minnesota (MN).
ZIP code 55987 is in Winona County, MN.
ZIP 55987 observes the Chicago timezone. Daylight Saving Time is observed.
The estimated population of ZIP code 55987 is 33,911 people (ACS 2023).
The median household income in ZIP code 55987 is $62,171 (ACS 2023).
The median home value in ZIP 55987 is $211,400 (ACS 2023).
About ZIP Code 55987

ZIP code 55987 is located in Winona, Minnesota, within Winona County. With a population of 33,911, this is a moderately populated ZIP code with a relatively young community — the median age is 34.9 years. Economically, 55987 is a solidly middle-class ZIP code: the median household income of $62,171 is below the national average.

Real estate in ZIP code 55987 represents an affordable housing market. The median home value of $211,400 is below the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $856 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 62.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 33% since 2019.

The population of 55987 is primarily White (88.75%). Residents are well-educated — 47.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is above the national average. Poverty affects some residents at 15.3%. Household income has grown by 17% since 2019.

The unemployment rate in 55987 stands at 3.4%, which is below the national average. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 74%.

Overall, ZIP code 55987 in Winona, MN is characterized as solidly middle-class, well-educated, a relatively young community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 33,911 residents, a median household income of $62,171, and a median home value of $211,400, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Minnesota.