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ZIP Code 55723, Minnesota

ZIP Code 55723 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 55723 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Itasca County / St. Louis County, Minnesota. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 1,927. The land area covers 393.71 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 1,927 ±308 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 60.3 yrs ±4.2 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 947 ±92 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 2,044 ±148
Occupied Housing Units 947 ±92
Vacant Housing Units 1,097 ±132
Median Home Value $189,700 ±$26,341
Median Gross Rent $550 ±$63
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $64,526 ±$6,626
Per Capita Income $40,887 ±$5,991
Poverty Rate 16.6% ±11.9%
Population Below Poverty Level 312 ±229
Unemployment Rate 8% ±6.9%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 716 ±103
Broadband Internet Rate 82.9% ±3.7%
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
GUS Population: 45,442 (2024)
ID: 167361
County Official County Government
Contact: AUDITOR/TREASURER
123 NE 4TH ST, GRAND RAPIDS MN 55744-2600

Education

Listing 3 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Alternative School Nearby 07-12 BRITT, MN
Regular School Nearby PK-06 COOK, MN
Regular School Nearby 07-12 COOK, MN
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 5 civic institutions across 1 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
COOK PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 7.9 mi away 103 SOUTH RIVER ST., COOK, MN, 55723
(218) 666-2210
KINNEY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 23.3 mi away 400 MAIN STREET, KINNEY, MN, 55758
(218) 258-2232
MOUNTAIN IRON PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 23.9 mi away 5742 MOUNTAIN AVENUE, MOUNTAIN IRON, MN, 55768
(218) 735-8625
BUHL PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 24.1 mi away 400 JONES AVENUE, BUHL, MN, 55713
(218) 258-3391
CHISHOLM PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 24.3 mi away 300 W LAKE ST, CHISHOLM, MN, 55719
(218) 254-7913
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 ORR 3E, MN US, located 15.2 miles from ZCTA5 55723. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 14.9° -7.9° 3.5° 0.90" —
February 20.9° -6.1° 7.4° 0.65" —
March 33.8° 8.3° 21.1° 0.88" —
April 48.0° 23.1° 35.5° 1.72" —
May 61.2° 35.1° 48.2° 2.73" —
June 70.9° 45.7° 58.3° 4.16" —
July 75.3° 50.7° 63.0° 4.13" —
August 74.0° 48.0° 61.0° 3.06" —
September 64.3° 41.4° 52.9° 2.97" —
October 49.5° 30.7° 40.1° 2.33" —
November 33.4° 17.4° 25.4° 1.50" —
December 20.7° 2.2° 11.4° 1.00" —
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
Cook city City 7.8 mi —
Orr city City 15.1 mi —
Nett Lake CDP CDP 21.6 mi —
Kinney city City 23.3 mi —
Buhl city City 23.8 mi —
Mountain Iron city City 23.8 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 55723. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.