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ZIP Code 55001
Afton, MN, Washington County
Population
3,027
Land area
27sq mi
People per sq mi
112
City
Afton
ZIP 55001 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 55001 at a glance
- ZIP 55001 (Afton) is 55% denser than Minnesota as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $133,581 a year, 50% more than the Minnesota figure of $89,062.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $673,900 (about 2 times the Minnesota figure) and median rent is $2,333 a month.
Local data for ZIP 55001
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 55001, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$133,581
Poverty rate
6.2%
Median home value
$673,900
Prices -0.7% in a year
Median rent
$2,333/mo
Homeownership
98.4%
Bachelor's or higher
57.8%
Median age
51.6
Average commute
27.8 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
102
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
594
$39.1M annual payroll
PPP loans
$8.4M
128 loans
Campaign donations
$456K
63% D, 2% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 55001, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: strong wind
Storm events since 1996
533
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
247
0.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
85° / 9°F
35.1 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 55001, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
31.9%
U.S. 33.3% -1.4 pts
Diabetes
11.3%
U.S. 12.1% -0.8 pts
Smoking
9.6%
U.S. 12.8% -3.2 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
4.3%
U.S. 11.1% -6.8 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 55001?
- ZIP code 55001 is in Afton, MN (Washington County).
- What county is ZIP code 55001 in?
- ZIP code 55001 is mostly in Washington County, Minnesota.
- How many people live in ZIP code 55001?
- About 3,027 people live in the 55001 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.