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ZIP Code 55808, Minnesota

ZIP Code 55808 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 55808 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in St. Louis County, Minnesota. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 5,691. The land area covers 12.01 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 5,691 ±655 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 38.9 yrs ±2.4 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 2,554 ±245 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 2,763 ±234
Occupied Housing Units 2,554 ±245
Vacant Housing Units 209 ±107
Median Home Value $174,200 ±$25,401
Median Gross Rent $988 ±$137
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $62,031 ±$6,471
Per Capita Income $33,709 ±$2,299
Poverty Rate 11.2% ±3.1%
Population Below Poverty Level 619 ±183
Unemployment Rate 2.4% ±1.4%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 3,097 ±393
Broadband Internet Rate 91.4% ±3.4%
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: 200,794 (2024)
ID: 204734
County Official County Government
Contact: DEPUTY COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
100 N 5TH AVE W, ROOM 202, DULUTH MN 55802-1287

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby 06-08 PROCTOR, MN
Alternative School Nearby 09-12 DULUTH, MN
Alternative School Nearby 09-12 DULUTH, MN
Alternative School Nearby 09-12 DULUTH, MN
Alternative School Nearby 06-08 DULUTH, MN
Alternative School Nearby 06-08 DULUTH, MN
Regular School Nearby 06-12 DULUTH, MN
Alternative School Nearby 04-12 DULUTH, MN
Regular School Nearby PK-05 DULUTH, MN
Alternative School Nearby KG-12 DULUTH, 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
University of Wisconsin-Superior
College 7.4 mi away 1605 Catlin Ave, Superior, WI, 54880-4500
7153948101
WEST DULUTH BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 5.1 mi away 5830 GRAND AVE., DULUTH, MN, 55807
(218) 730-4280
Lake Superior College
College 8.5 mi away 2101 Trinity Rd, Duluth, MN, 55811-3399
8004322884
SUPERIOR PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 6.9 mi away 1530 TOWER AVE., SUPERIOR, WI, 54880
(715) 394-8860
Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College
College 10.2 mi away 2101 14th St, Cloquet, MN, 55720-2342
2188790800
CARLTON AREA PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 8.9 mi away 310 CHESTNUT AVE, CARLTON, MN, 55718
(218) 384-3322
The College of Saint Scholastica
College 11.3 mi away 1200 Kenwood Ave, Duluth, MN, 55811-4199
2187236000
DULUTH PUBLIC LIBRARY - MAIN
Library 9.5 mi away 520 W. SUPERIOR ST., DULUTH, MN, 55802
(218) 730-4200
University of Minnesota-Duluth
College 12.0 mi away 515 Darland Administration Bldg, Duluth, MN, 55812
2187268000
CLOQUET PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 10.4 mi away 320 14TH ST, CLOQUET, MN, 55720
(218) 879-1531
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 SUPERIOR, WI US, located 8.5 miles from ZCTA5 55808. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 22.5° 5.8° 14.1° 0.81" 14.5"
February 26.9° 9.1° 18.0° 0.89" 12.4"
March 36.1° 21.0° 28.5° 1.41" 9.1"
April 46.0° 31.8° 38.9° 2.64" 1.7"
May 57.4° 40.9° 49.1° 3.37" 0.0"
June 67.0° 49.5° 58.2° 4.56" 0.0"
July 76.1° 58.0° 67.1° 3.88" 0.0"
August 74.8° 58.0° 66.4° 3.92" 0.0"
September 66.6° 50.1° 58.4° 3.39" 0.0"
October 53.0° 38.6° 45.8° 3.17" 0.2"
November 39.1° 25.6° 32.4° 2.12" 5.8"
December 27.3° 13.1° 20.2° 1.29" 12.3"
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
Oliver village Village 3.4 mi —
Proctor city City 4.3 mi —
Superior village Village 6.4 mi —
Esko CDP CDP 6.7 mi —
Superior city City 7.5 mi —
Wrenshall city City 8.0 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 55808. • 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.