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ZIP Code 55074
Shafer, MN, Chisago County
Population
2,393
Land area
34.3sq mi
People per sq mi
70
City
Shafer
ZIP 55074 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 55074 at a glance
- Households here earn a median of $106,625 a year, 20% more than the Minnesota figure of $89,062.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $297,500 (10% below Minnesota) and median rent is $962 a month.
Local data for ZIP 55074
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 55074, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$106,625
Poverty rate
5.4%
Median home value
$297,500
Prices +9.0% in a year
Median rent
$962/mo
Homeownership
90.2%
Bachelor's or higher
24.6%
Median age
40.1
Average commute
37.5 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
40
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
175
$27.1M annual payroll
PPP loans
$2.5M
69 loans
Campaign donations
$3,243
31% D, 9% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 55074, 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° / 3°F
30.5 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 55074, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
36.7%
U.S. 33.3% +3.4 pts
Diabetes
9.4%
U.S. 12.1% -2.7 pts
Smoking
14.8%
U.S. 12.8% +2.0 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
6.6%
U.S. 11.1% -4.5 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 55074?
- ZIP code 55074 is in Shafer, MN (Chisago County).
- What county is ZIP code 55074 in?
- ZIP code 55074 is mostly in Chisago County, Minnesota.
- How many people live in ZIP code 55074?
- About 2,393 people live in the 55074 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.