Zip Code 55404

MN · Population: 28,172

F
29/100
48
C
Safety
7
F
Affordability
44
C
Quality of Life
16
F
Jobs
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About Zip Code 55404

Zip code 55404 is located in Minnesota and is home to approximately 28,172 residents. It receives an overall grade of F (score: 29/100), based on safety, affordability, quality of life, and employment metrics.

Crime rates in this area are roughly in line with national averages.

Housing costs are a challenge in this area, with home values at $272,100 and median rent of $1,022/month against a median income of $40,817. Many residents face a significant housing cost burden.

About 31.7% of adults have a college degree, roughly in line with national averages.

The unemployment rate of 8.3% is above the national average, indicating a weaker local job market.

Scores are percentile-based: a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that dimension. Data is sourced from the US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and the FBI Uniform Crime Report.

Demographics & Economics

Median Income
$40,817
Home Value
$272,100
Rent
$1,022/mo
Median Age
31
College Educated
31.7%
Unemployment
8.3%
Owner-Occupied
17.2%
Rent Burden
30% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety48CLower crime = higher score
Affordability7FLower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life44CEducation, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy16FLower unemployment = higher
Overall29FWeighted average

Methodology

All scores are percentile-based (0–100): a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that metric. Safety uses FBI Uniform Crime Report state-level data (Phase 2 will add zip-level granularity). Economic and demographic data is from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates (2022).