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ZIP Code 55056
North Branch, MN, Chisago County
Population
14,753
Land area
99.5sq mi
People per sq mi
148
City
North Branch
ZIP 55056 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 55056 at a glance
- ZIP 55056 (North Branch) is about 2.1 times as dense as Minnesota as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $95,679 a year, 7% more than the Minnesota figure of $89,062.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $331,300 and median rent is $1,314 a month.
Local data for ZIP 55056
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 55056, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$95,679
Poverty rate
6.8%
Median home value
$331,300
Prices +0.7% in a year
Median rent
$1,314/mo
Homeownership
85.1%
Bachelor's or higher
20.1%
Median age
41.1
Average commute
31.0 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
366
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
3,714
$172M annual payroll
PPP loans
$21.8M
334 loans
Campaign donations
$61.3K
3% D, 55% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 55056, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: strong wind
Storm events since 1996
327
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
37
0.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
82° / 0°F
32.4 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 55056, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
36.4%
U.S. 33.3% +3.1 pts
Diabetes
10.0%
U.S. 12.1% -2.1 pts
Smoking
15.8%
U.S. 12.8% +3.0 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.3%
U.S. 11.1% -3.8 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 55056?
- ZIP code 55056 is in North Branch, MN (Chisago County).
- What county is ZIP code 55056 in?
- ZIP code 55056 is mostly in Chisago County, Minnesota.
- How many people live in ZIP code 55056?
- About 14,753 people live in the 55056 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.