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55931

ZIP 55931 is Eitzen, Minnesota, in Houston County; area code 507; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Houston
Population
392
Coordinates
43.5087, -91.3852
☼ Live from 55931 — Eitzen, MN

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Where 55931 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 55931
  • 🔢 Type 55931 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: IEGSS — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ 55931 is a prime number. It cannot be divided by anything except 1 and itself. Its digits add up to 23, a total 2,533 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1101101001111011
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 55929 (Dover, MN, 50 mi away) and 55932 (Elgin, MN, 64 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 55931 becomes 13955, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 24 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (15359, 15539, 15935, 15953, 19355, 19535, …). The farthest-flung twin is 95531 in Crescent City, CA, 1,656 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 85% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 60%.
  • 🎯450 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 55931 and you would come out at 43.51°S, 88.61°E — 961 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 25m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 57m.
  • 📏 At 18.3 square miles of land, 55931 is bigger than 36% of ZIP codes — room for about 14 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population392This ZIP392
Households151This ZIP151
Housing units166This ZIP166
Median age37.7This ZIP37.7Minnesota38.8US 38.9
Median household income$77,917This ZIP$77,917Minnesota$89,062US $80,734
Median home value$130,800This ZIP$130,800Minnesota$329,300US $332,700
Median gross rent$542This ZIP$542Minnesota$1,280US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher21.7%This ZIP21.7%
Mean commute31.5 minThis ZIP31.5 min
Population density21.4 / sq miThis ZIP21.4 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments10This ZIP10
Employees54This ZIP54
Annual payroll$3,070,000This ZIP$3,070,000
Tax returns filed180This ZIP180
Total adjusted gross income$11,853,000This ZIP$11,853,000

Land area

Land area18.32 sq miThis ZIP18.32 sq mi
Water area0.03 sq miThis ZIP0.03 sq mi

Other place names in 55931

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 55931

ZIPCityDistance
52160 New Albin, IA 3.2 mi
52140 Dorchester, IA 8.7 mi
55919 Brownsville, MN 8.8 mi
55921 Caledonia, MN 9.0 mi
54632 Genoa, WI 12.5 mi
52151 Lansing, IA 12.7 mi
54624 De Soto, WI 13.1 mi
55974 Spring Grove, MN 14.0 mi
55941 Hokah, MN 15.0 mi
54658 Stoddard, WI 15.6 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 55931?

55931 is in Eitzen, Minnesota, in Houston County, part of the La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN metropolitan area. Its published point location is 43.5087, -91.3852.

What county is 55931 in?

55931 lies in Houston County.

What area code is 55931?

Eitzen uses area code 507, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 55931 in?

55931 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 55931?

About 392 people live in ZIP code 55931, in 151 households, at 21.4 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 55931?

$77,917 a year, against $89,062 across Minnesota.

What ZIP codes are near 55931?

The closest are 52160 (3.2 mi), 52140 (8.7 mi), 55919 (8.8 mi), 55921 (9 mi) and 54632 (12.5 mi).

Is 55931 a PO Box ZIP code?

55931 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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