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55977

ZIP 55977 is Taopi, Minnesota, in Mower County; area code 507; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Mower
Metro area
Austin, MN
Population
180
Coordinates
43.5537, -92.6479
☼ Live from 55977 — Taopi, MN

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Where 55977 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 55977
  • 🔢 Type 55977 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: LLGSS — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 55,977 = 3 × 47 × 397. Its digits add up to 33, a total 456 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1101101010101001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 55976 (Stewartville, MN, 23 mi away) and 55979 (Utica, MN, 43 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 55977 becomes 77955, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 8 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (55779, 55797, 57579, 57759, 75759, 75975, …). The farthest-flung twin is 95757 in Elk Grove, CA, 1,537 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 85% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 62%.
  • 🎯400 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 55977 and you would come out at 43.55°S, 87.35°E — 906 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 26m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 56m.
  • 📏 At 24.0 square miles of land, 55977 is bigger than 41% of ZIP codes — room for about 18 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population180This ZIP180
Households65This ZIP65
Housing units79This ZIP79
Median age42.0This ZIP42.0Minnesota38.8US 38.9
Median household income$61,250This ZIP$61,250Minnesota$89,062US $80,734
Median home value$305,600This ZIP$305,600Minnesota$329,300US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,188This ZIP$1,188Minnesota$1,280US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher20.5%This ZIP20.5%
Mean commute20.9 minThis ZIP20.9 min
Population density7.5 / sq miThis ZIP7.5 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments3This ZIP3
Employees17This ZIP17
Annual payroll$1,101,000This ZIP$1,101,000

Land area

Land area23.98 sq miThis ZIP23.98 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq mi

Other place names in 55977

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

ZIP codes near 55977

ZIPCityDistance
55909 Adams, MN 4.4 mi
50455 Mc Intire, IA 6.7 mi
55933 Elkton, MN 6.8 mi
55951 Le Roy, MN 8.5 mi
55961 Ostrander, MN 9.3 mi
50476 Stacyville, IA 9.4 mi
55970 Rose Creek, MN 9.6 mi
55936 Grand Meadow, MN 11.0 mi
50454 Little Cedar, IA 12.5 mi
50466 Riceville, IA 12.8 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 55977?

55977 is in Taopi, Minnesota, in Mower County, part of the Austin, MN micropolitan area. Its published point location is 43.5537, -92.6479.

What county is 55977 in?

55977 lies in Mower County.

What area code is 55977?

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

What time zone is 55977 in?

55977 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 55977?

About 180 people live in ZIP code 55977, in 65 households, at 7.5 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 55977?

$61,250 a year, against $89,062 across Minnesota.

What ZIP codes are near 55977?

The closest are 55909 (4.4 mi), 50455 (6.7 mi), 55933 (6.8 mi), 55951 (8.5 mi) and 55961 (9.3 mi).

Is 55977 a PO Box ZIP code?

55977 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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