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Where 55756 is
Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.
- 🔢 Type 55756 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: gSLSS — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 55,756 = 2 × 2 × 53 × 263. Its digits add up to 28, a total 1,520 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1101100111001100 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 55753 (Keewatin, MN, 74 mi away) and 55757 (Kettle River, MN, 20 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 55756 becomes 65755 — and that is a real ZIP code: Squires, MO, 661 miles away.
- 👥 9 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (55576, 55765, 56557, 56575, 56755, 65557, …). The farthest-flung twin is 75565 in Mc Leod, TX, 931 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 94% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 62%.
- 🎯543 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 55756 and you would come out at 46.38°S, 87.40°E — 820 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 48m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 35m.
- 📏 At 45.1 square miles of land, 55756 is bigger than 57% of ZIP codes — room for about 34 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 309This ZIP309 |
|---|---|
| Households | 149This ZIP149 |
| Housing units | 296This ZIP296 |
| Median age | 48.8This ZIP48.8Minnesota38.8US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $55,625This ZIP$55,625Minnesota$89,062US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $225,000This ZIP$225,000Minnesota$329,300US $332,700 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 17.4%This ZIP17.4% |
| Mean commute | 30.2 minThis ZIP30.2 min |
| Population density | 6.9 / sq miThis ZIP6.9 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 11This ZIP11 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 49This ZIP49 |
| Annual payroll | $1,155,000This ZIP$1,155,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 210This ZIP210 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $11,806,000This ZIP$11,806,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 45.08 sq miThis ZIP45.08 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 1.00 sq miThis ZIP1.00 sq mi |
Counties 55756 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Pine County | 85.0% |
| Carlton County | 15.0% |
Other place names in 55756
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 55756
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
55712 | Bruno, MN | 7.5 mi |
55749 | Holyoke, MN | 8.7 mi |
55767 | Moose Lake, MN | 9.6 mi |
55707 | Barnum, MN | 12.3 mi |
55704 | Askov, MN | 13.0 mi |
55795 | Willow River, MN | 14.5 mi |
55783 | Sturgeon Lake, MN | 15.3 mi |
55072 | Sandstone, MN | 16.1 mi |
55797 | Wrenshall, MN | 17.4 mi |
55718 | Carlton, MN | 17.8 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 55756?
55756 is in Kerrick, Minnesota, in Pine County. Its published point location is 46.3754, -92.6014.
What county is 55756 in?
55756 spans 2 counties: Pine County and Carlton County. Most of it falls in Pine County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.
What area code is 55756?
Kerrick uses area code 218, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 55756 in?
55756 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 55756?
About 309 people live in ZIP code 55756, in 149 households, at 6.9 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.
What is the median household income in 55756?
$55,625 a year, against $89,062 across Minnesota.
What ZIP codes are near 55756?
The closest are 55712 (7.5 mi), 55749 (8.7 mi), 55767 (9.6 mi), 55707 (12.3 mi) and 55704 (13 mi).
Is 55756 a PO Box ZIP code?
55756 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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zipcodes.pro. “55756 ZIP Code — Kerrick, Minnesota (Pine County).” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/zip/55756
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