55949 ZIP Code, Lanesboro, MN
55949 is a ZIP code in Lanesboro, Minnesota in Fillmore County. It covers 114 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 55962, 55922 and 55935. 1,923 people live here in 799 households. It is rural, with fewer than 100 people per square mile, and most homes are owner-occupied (81%). Median household income is $84,327, close to the Minnesota median of $89,062.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Lanesboro, MN
- County: Fillmore County
- Land area: 114 sq mi
- Population: 1,923
- Median household income: $84,327
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 1,923 |
| Households | 799 |
| Median household income | $84,327 |
| Income per person | $41,024 |
| Median age | 42 |
| Homeowners | 80.7% |
| Median home value | $277,400 |
| Median rent | $575 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 34.4% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 24.9 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 28.4% |
| Moved in the past year | 11.5% |
| Below the poverty line | 7.8% |
| Broadband internet | 88.4% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 3.9% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 3.0% |
| $10–15K | 5.0% |
| $15–25K | 8.6% |
| $25–35K | 4.6% |
| $35–50K | 7.3% |
| $50–75K | 16.9% |
| $75–100K | 14.3% |
| $100–150K | 26.0% |
| $150–200K | 6.5% |
| $200K+ | 7.8% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 12.7% |
| 10–19 | 13.2% |
| 20–24 | 3.3% |
| 25–34 | 12.2% |
| 35–44 | 10.7% |
| 45–54 | 10.9% |
| 55–64 | 14.7% |
| 65–74 | 13.0% |
| 75+ | 9.3% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 36.1% |
| Owned outright | 27.3% |
| Rented | 15.0% |
| Vacant | 21.5% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 86.1% |
| Townhome | 0.7% |
| 2–4 units | 2.7% |
| 5–19 units | 7.4% |
| 20+ units | 1.7% |
| Mobile / other | 1.6% |
Businesses in 55949
65 business establishments with 330 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Accommodation and Food Services: 18
- Other Services (except Public Administration): 9
- Construction: 8
- Retail Trade: 7
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: 4
- Manufacturing: 3
- Finance and Insurance: 3
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: 3
EDDM carrier routes
See every USPS carrier route in 55949 with residential and business mailbox counts on the route map. Open the EDDM route map.
Nearby ZIP codes
- 55962 — Rushford Village city, MN (5.9 mi)
- 55922 — Canton city, MN (9.9 mi)
- 55935 — Fountain city, MN (10.3 mi)
- 55965 — Preston city, MN (11.3 mi)
- 55971 — Rushford Village city, MN (11.8 mi)
- 55954 — Mabel city, MN (12.6 mi)
- 55939 — Harmony city, MN (13.2 mi)
- 55979 — Utica city, MN (15.2 mi)
Areas that include 55949
- Lanesboro, MN ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Whalan, MN ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Fillmore County ZIP codes — 14 ZIP codes
- Minnesota ZIP code data
Where it ranks
- No. 5 of 10: highest median household income in Fillmore County
- No. 3 of 10: highest median home value in Fillmore County
- No. 4 of 10: highest share of households with children in Fillmore County
- No. 2 of 10: highest share of residents who moved in during the past year in Fillmore County
- No. 3 of 10: lowest median age in Fillmore County
- No. 1 of 9: fastest population growth in Fillmore County
Mail every home in 55949
Route counts on this page price as Full Service 6.5 × 9 postcards: we print, bundle by carrier route and hand the mailing to USPS. Prefer to take it to the Post Office yourself? Print only costs less and you pay postage at drop-off.
EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 55949, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 55949 in?
- 55949 is a Lanesboro, MN mailing address. By land area, 1% lies inside Lanesboro; the rest is outside any Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 55949 in?
- 55949 is in Fillmore County.
- What is the population of 55949?
- About 1,923 people (±163), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 1,864.
- What is the median household income in 55949?
- $84,327 (±$7,032), compared with $89,062 for Minnesota as a whole. Half the households in the ZIP code earn more and half earn less.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in 55949?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 55949 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 55949?
- The closest, measured center to center: 55962 (5.9 mi, Rushford Village), 55922 (9.9 mi, Canton), 55935 (10.3 mi, Fountain), 55965 (11.3 mi, Preston), 55971 (11.8 mi, Rushford Village) and 55954 (12.6 mi, Mabel).
This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.