Zip Code 55405

MN · Population: 17,099

C
46/100
48
C
Safety
40
C
Affordability
57
C+
Quality of Life
38
D
Jobs
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About Zip Code 55405

Zip code 55405 is located in Minnesota and is home to approximately 17,099 residents. It receives an overall grade of C (score: 46/100), based on safety, affordability, quality of life, and employment metrics.

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

The median household income here is $66,901, with home values near $441,400 and rents around $1,154/month. Affordability is moderate compared to the rest of the country.

The community is highly educated — 58.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of ~33%.

Unemployment stands at 5.2%, which is near the national average.

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
$66,901
Home Value
$441,400
Rent
$1,154/mo
Median Age
32
College Educated
58.9%
Unemployment
5.2%
Owner-Occupied
36.4%
Rent Burden
20.7% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety48CLower crime = higher score
Affordability40CLower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life57C+Education, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy38DLower unemployment = higher
Overall46CWeighted 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).