Estimated zip code population in 2022: 4,630 Zip code population in 2010: 4,335 Zip code population in 2000: 4,834
Houses and condos: 1,991 Renter-occupied apartments: 299
% of renters here:
16%
State:
28%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 55975: 86.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 153.3 sq. mi. Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 30 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:
0.9% ($1,782)
Minnesota:
1.0% ($3,087)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,773 (0.8%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,786 (1.0%)
Business Search- 14 Million verified businesses
Males: 2,397
(51.8%)
Females: 2,233
(48.2%)
For population 25 years and over in 55975:
High school or higher: 93.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.5%
Unemployed: 2.7%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 30.5 minutes
For population 15 years and over in 55975:
Never married: 24.1%
Now married: 57.6%
Separated: 0.8%
Widowed: 6.4%
Divorced: 11.2%
Zip code 55975 compared to state average:
Median house value below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage below state average.
Length of stay since moving in above state average.
Number of college students below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $205,455
55975:
$205,455
Minnesota:
$314,600
Median resident age:
This zip code:
41.0 years
Minnesota median age:
39.0 years
Average household size:
This zip code:
2.4 people
Minnesota:
2.4 people
Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 55975, filed in 2021:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $63,699 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$63,699
State:
$82,178
Salary/wage: $52,500 (reported on 81.8% of returns)
Here:
$52,500
State:
$67,438
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1326.3% for AGIs below $25k, 4074.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7129.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10413.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17861.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,489 (reported on 37.4% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,489
Minnesota:
$1,814
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 35.1% for AGIs below $25k, 31.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 65.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 55.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 178.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $2,958 (reported on 18.7% of returns)
Here:
$2,958
State:
$6,928
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 18.6% for AGIs below $25k, 13.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 73.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 130.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 136.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$12,450 (reported on 18.7% of returns)
Here:
+$12,450
State:
+$20,591
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 29.7% for AGIs below $25k, 38.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 84.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 246.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 511.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$16,490 (reported on 14.8% of returns)
Here:
+$16,490
State:
+$14,342
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 100.0% for AGIs below $25k, 129.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 393.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 458.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1548.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $14,300 (reported on 11.3% of returns)
55975:
$14,300
Minnesota:
$20,675
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 140.0% for AGIs below $25k, 73.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 188.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 310.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 997.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Total itemized deductions: $28,544 (reported on 4.4% of returns)
Here:
$28,544
State:
$33,311
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 598.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 737.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Charity contributions: $7,043 (reported on 3.4% of returns)
Here:
$7,043
State:
$11,879
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 59.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 213.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxes paid: $6,556 (reported on 4.4% of returns)
55975:
$6,556
State:
$8,252
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 114.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 198.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Earned income credit: $2,135 (reported on 11.3% of returns)
Here:
$2,135
State:
$2,055
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 75.1% for AGIs below $25k, 58.5% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 96.1%
Here:
96%
State:
94%
(% for various income ranges: 93.2% for AGIs below $25k, 96.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 95.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 96.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 55975, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $54,863 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$54,863
State:
$67,192
Salary/wage: $44,171 (reported on 84.2% of returns)
Here:
$44,171
State:
$55,182
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 77.8% for AGIs below $25k, 81.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 77.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 81.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 69.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 23.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,793 (reported on 37.4% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,793
Minnesota:
$1,664
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.2% for AGIs over 200k)
Ordinary dividends: $2,327 (reported on 18.2% of returns)
Here:
$2,327
State:
$5,665
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs below $25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.5% for AGIs over 200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$12,633 (reported on 16.3% of returns)
Here:
+$12,633
State:
+$16,131
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 12.8% for AGIs over 200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$9,857 (reported on 14.8% of returns)
Here:
+$9,857
State:
+$12,430
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.2% for AGIs below $25k, 3.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $10,129 (reported on 10.3% of returns)
55975:
$10,129
Minnesota:
$15,212
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.5% for AGIs below $25k, 2.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Total itemized deductions: $19,698 (19% of AGI, reported on 30.0% of returns)
Here:
$19,698
State:
$24,665
Here:
19.3% of AGI
State:
19.6% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.1% for AGIs below $25k, 8.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 9.2% for AGIs over 200k)
Charity contributions: $3,000 (reported on 24.6% of returns)
Here:
$3,000
State:
$3,948
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.1% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxes paid: $8,210 (reported on 30.0% of returns)
55975:
$8,210
State:
$10,589
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs below $25k, 2.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 7.2% for AGIs over 200k)
Earned income credit: $1,741 (reported on 14.3% of returns)
Here:
$1,741
State:
$2,037
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.8% for AGIs below $25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 69.0%
Here:
69%
State:
55%
(% for various income ranges: 61.6% for AGIs below $25k, 66.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 77.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 76.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 81.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 75.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 55975, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $39,541 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$39,541
State:
$53,560
Salary/wage: $36,082 (reported on 85.1% of returns)
Here:
$36,082
State:
$46,177
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 136.8% for AGIs below $10k, 75.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 82.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 86.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 83.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 53.5% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $2,059 (reported on 45.5% of returns)
This zip code:
$2,059
Minnesota:
$1,796
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.1% for AGIs below $10k, 3.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $1,763 (reported on 21.8% of returns)
Here:
$1,763
State:
$3,096
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.4% for AGIs below $10k, 1.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$6,025 (reported on 19.2% of returns)
Here:
+$6,025
State:
+$10,864
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.4% for AGIs below $10k, 1.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 8.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$8,455 (reported on 16.4% of returns)
Here:
+$8,455
State:
+$10,442
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.2% for AGIs below $10k, 4.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.5% for AGIs over 100k)
IRA payment deduction: $2,925 (reported on 2.5% of returns)
55975:
$2,925
Minnesota:
$2,955
Self-employed pension: $9,538 (reported on 0.6% of returns)
Here:
$9,538
Minnesota:
$12,099
Total itemized deductions: $15,537 (21% of AGI, reported on 29.5% of returns)
Here:
$15,537
State:
$20,035
Here:
21.5% of AGI
State:
21.3% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 14.3% for AGIs below $10k, 9.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 10.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 12.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $2,248 (3% of AGI, reported on 24.9% of returns)
Here:
$2,248
State:
$3,333
Here:
3.0% of AGI
State:
3.4% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $10k, 0.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.9% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $5,019 (reported on 77.0% of returns)
55975:
$5,019
State:
$8,485
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.1% for AGIs below $10k, 4.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.5% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,478 (reported on 10.9% of returns)
Here:
$1,478
State:
$1,523
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 68.6%
Here:
69%
State:
59%
(% for various income ranges: 56.4% for AGIs below $10k, 67.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 71.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 74.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 69.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 85.9% for AGIs over 100k)
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 155 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,720
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 53 (40 now married, 12 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 813 (395 now married, 417 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 55975 with a mortgage: 883 (121 second mortgage, 110 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 17
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,383 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $568
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
9.0%
Whole state:
9.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
6.9%
Whole state:
5.2%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
7.1
State:
7.1
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
4.3
State:
3.8
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 55975: Root River Country Club (A), Deer Creek Campground (B), Deer Creek Speedway (C), Spring Valley Police Department (D), Spring Valley Fire Department (E), Washburn-Zittleman Museum (F), Methodist Church Museum (G), Spring Valley Public Library (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 55975 include: Faith United Methodist Church (A), Our Saviour's Lutheran Church (B), First Baptist Church (C), Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses (D), First English Lutheran Church (E), Saint Ignatius Catholic Church (F), Assembly of God Church (G), Cherry Grove United Methodist Church (H), Martin Luther Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Lone Oak Cemetery (1), Bateman Cemetery (2), Bethlehem Cemetery (3), Bloomfield Cemetery (4), Saint Ignatius Cemetery (5), Cherry Grove Cemetery (6), Pioneer Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in zip code 55975 include: Masonic Park (1), South Park (2), Grant Street Park (3), North Tower Park (4), Forestville State Park (5), Mystery Cave Historical Marker (6), Meighen Store Historical Marker (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
In group quarters: 59 (-1 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 659 2-persons, 228 3-persons, 190 4-persons, 139 5-persons, 32 6-persons, 25 7-or-more-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 509 1-person, 68 2-persons, 22 3-persons
809 married couples with children.
225 single-parent households (43 men, 182 women).
98.9% of residents of 55975 zip code speak English at home.
0.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (87% very well, 13% well).
Foreign born population: 75 (1.6%) (81.4% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
1.6%
Whole state:
8.7%
16%France
15%Bhutan
11%Honduras
9%Malaysia
5%El Salvador
1%Greece
1%Bulgaria
33%German
21%Norwegian
18%American
4%Irish
3%European
2%Dutch
2%English
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
42010 or later
302000 to 2009
21990 to 1999
49Before 1990
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
BP PRODUCTS NORTH AMERICA (RURAL ROUTE 2 & HIGHWAY 16 EAST in SPRING VALLEY, MN)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS) OIL CONTROL (Facility Response Plan for oil discharge) STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - AIRS-2704500004, AIR PROGRAM, PCS-MN0057789, NPDES NON-MAJOR, AFS-2704500004, AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR, RCRIS-MND000686691, CESQG CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business SIC classification: PETROLEUM BULK STATIONS AND TERMINALS; GASOLINE SERVICE STATIONS Business NAICS classification: PETROLEUM BULK STATIONS AND TERMINALS. Organizations: BP PRODUCTS NORTH AMERICA, INC. (CONTACT/GENERAL)
, BP PRODUCTS NORTH AMERICA INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: AMOCO OIL COMPANY, AMOCO OIL CO-SPRING VALLEY, AMOCO OIL CO TERMINAL, AMOCO OIL - SPRING VALLEY, BP AMOCO, BP PRODUCTS NORTH AMERICA, INC. SPRING VALLEY TERMINAL, BP PRODUCTS NORTH AMERICA -SPRING VALLEY
FOWLER OIL CO AMOCO (221 N SECTION AVE in SPRING VALLEY, MN)
STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - RCRAINFO-MND985721984, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM, RCRIS-MND985721984, Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Business SIC classification: GASOLINE SERVICE STATIONS Business NAICS classification: GASOLINE STATIONS WITH CONVENIENCE STORES. Organizations: FOWLER OIL CO INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
FILLMORE CTY HWY DEPT SHOP #3 (COUNTY RD 5 in CHERRY GROVE, MN)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
BIG A AUTO PARTS (125 E JEFFERSON in SPRING VALLEY, MN)
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: SHELDON CHARLIE (CONTACT/OWNER)
MOELLER FARMS (HWY 16 & 63 NORTH in SPRING VALLEY, MN)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: MOELLER VIRGIL (CONTACT/OWNER)
CHERRY GROVE GARAGE (RR #1 BOX 70A in SPRING VALLEY, MN)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.8% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.1%
49.8%Utility gas
35.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
8.1%Electricity
5.8%Wood
Population in 1990: 4,506. Population change in the 1990s: +328 (+7.3%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 3,540
Northeast: 40
Midwest: 699
South: 71
West: 168
67% of the 55975 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 50% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Minnesota.
95% of the 55975 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 40% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 35% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 30% moved from different state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 1% moved from abroad.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 75
Here:
14.6%
Minnesota:
12.9%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 37
Here:
13.7%
Minnesota:
8.6%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 7
Here:
8.1%
Minnesota:
26.2%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
127,510Computer and mathematical occupations
124,333Architecture and engineering occupations
73,971Business and financial operations occupations
73,908Law enforcement workers including supervisors
70,293Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations
68,199Legal occupations
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
DAN-AM CO (ONE SATA DRIVE in SPRING VALLEY, MN; small business) : $9,994 in 2 contractsfrom 2003 to 2005
$6,525 with Air Force for Individual Equipment. Taking place in TX. Signed on 2005-08-25. Completion date: 2005-09-10.
$3,469 with Army for Paint and Artists' Brushes. Taking place in NM. Signed on 2003-06-12. Completion date: 2003-07-07.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (50-99 employees: 1 establishment)
Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (10-19: 1, 5-9: 4, 1-4: 2)
Information: Newspaper Publishers (20-49: 1)
Wholesale Trade: Industrial Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers (20-49: 1)
Wholesale Trade: Farm and Garden Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers (10-19: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
People in group quarters in 2010:
45 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
People in group quarters in 2000:
54 people in nursing homes
6 people in homes for the mentally retarded
Fatal accident statistics in 2012:
Fatal accident count: 2
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 4
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
Fatalities: 2
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 5
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Fatal accident statistics in 2011:
Fatal accident count: 1
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 3
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
Fatalities: 1
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 4
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 14. The highest number of reported fires - 24 took place in 2016, and the least - 3 in 2005. The data has an increasing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (44.9%), and Outside Fires (29.4%).
Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 55975