ZIP Code 55117, Minnesota
ZIP Code 55117 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
ZCTA5 55117 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Ramsey County, Minnesota. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 44,697. The land area covers 9.16 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 44,697 | ±2,126 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Median Age | 32.1 yrs | ±0.8 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 16,788 | ±679 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 17,759 | ±723 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 16,788 | ±679 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 971 | ±285 |
| Median Home Value | $280,500 | ±$8,305 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,194 | ±$35 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $70,771 | ±$3,211 |
| Per Capita Income | $33,179 | ±$1,464 |
| Poverty Rate | 17.8% | ±2.5% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 7,863 | ±1,161 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.1% | ±1.6% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 21,914 | ±1,240 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 92.3% | ±2.5% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
|---|---|---|---|
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GUS Population: 542,015 (2024)
ID: 106736
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: COUNTY MANAGER
15 KELLOGG BLVD W, STE 250, SAINT PAUL MN 55102-1614
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Nearby | KG-05 | ROSEMOUNT, MN | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | ROSEMOUNT, MN | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | ROSEMOUNT, MN | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | INVER GROVE HEIGHTS, MN | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | BROOKLYN PARK, MN | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | BROOKLYN PARK, MN | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-05 | BROOKLYN PARK, MN | |
| Alternative School Nearby | 09-12 | SAINT LOUIS PARK, MN | |
| Alternative School Nearby | 09-12 | SAINT LOUIS PARK, MN | |
| Alternative School Nearby | 09-12 | SAINT LOUIS PARK, MN |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Townsend Barber Institute
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College Vocational | 1.9 mi away | 694 County Road B. West, Roseville, MN, 55113-0000 |
6513309098
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ARLINGTON HILLS BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 2.0 mi away | 1200 PAYNE AVENUE, SAINT PAUL, MN, 55130 |
(651) 632-3870
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American Academy of Health and Wellness
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College | 3.3 mi away | 2233 Hamline Ave N, Suite 432, Roseville, MN, 55113 |
6514933622
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RICE STREET BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 2.3 mi away | 1011 RICE STREET, SAINT PAUL, MN, 55117 |
(651) 558-2223
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Metropolitan State University
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College | 3.3 mi away | 700 East Seventh Street, Saint Paul, MN, 55106-5000 |
6517931300
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ROSEVILLE LIBRARY
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Library | 3.2 mi away | 2180 NORTH HAMLINE AVENUE, ROSEVILLE, MN, 55113 |
(651) 628-6803
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Minnesota State Colleges and Universities System Office
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College | 3.9 mi away | 30 East 7TH ST, ST PAUL, MN, 55101 |
8004568519
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DAYTON'S BLUFF BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 3.3 mi away | 645 EAST 7TH STREET, SAINT PAUL, MN, 55106 |
(651) 793-1699
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Saint Paul College
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College | 3.9 mi away | 235 Marshall Ave, Saint Paul, MN, 55102-9808 |
6518461600
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HAYDEN HEIGHTS BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 3.5 mi away | 1456 WHITE BEAR AVENUE, SAINT PAUL, MN, 55106 |
(651) 793-3934
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Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at VADNAIS LAKE, MN US, located 3.1 miles from ZCTA5 55117. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24.6° | 8.3° | 16.5° | 0.78" | — |
| February | 30.0° | 11.4° | 20.7° | 0.81" | — |
| March | 42.2° | 24.1° | 33.1° | 1.50" | — |
| April | 56.5° | 37.0° | 46.8° | 3.12" | — |
| May | 69.4° | 50.3° | 59.8° | 4.31" | — |
| June | 78.7° | 60.1° | 69.4° | 4.52" | — |
| July | 82.7° | 64.3° | 73.5° | 4.47" | — |
| August | 80.7° | 62.4° | 71.5° | 4.45" | — |
| September | 73.0° | 54.4° | 63.7° | 3.13" | — |
| October | 59.0° | 41.6° | 50.3° | 3.08" | — |
| November | 42.7° | 28.3° | 35.5° | 1.84" | — |
| December | 29.5° | 15.6° | 22.5° | 1.10" | — |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Canada city | City | 1.4 mi | — |
| Maplewood city | City | 3.1 mi | — |
| Roseville city | City | 3.2 mi | — |
| St. Paul city | City | 3.8 mi | — |
| Vadnais Heights city | City | 3.9 mi | — |
| Falcon Heights city | City | 4.2 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 55117. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.