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ZIP Code 55798
Wright, MN, Carlton County
Population
627
Land area
103.4sq mi
People per sq mi
6
City
Wright
ZIP 55798 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 55798 at a glance
- ZIP 55798 (Wright) is 92% less dense than Minnesota as a whole.
- The median household income is $78,438, 12% below the Minnesota median of $89,062.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $233,100 (29% below Minnesota) and median rent is $675 a month.
Local data for ZIP 55798
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 55798, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$78,438
Poverty rate
13.4%
Median home value
$233,100
Median rent
$675/mo
Homeownership
88.2%
Bachelor's or higher
16.8%
Median age
50.6
Average commute
34.4 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
13
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
36
$1.2M annual payroll
PPP loans
$311K
20 loans
Campaign donations
$1,220
88% D, 12% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 55798, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: cold wave
Storm events since 1996
528
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
29
0.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
76° / -3°F
31.2 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 55798, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
38.1%
U.S. 33.3% +4.8 pts
Diabetes
12.4%
U.S. 12.1% about the same
Smoking
16.1%
U.S. 12.8% +3.3 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.1%
U.S. 11.1% -4.0 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 55798?
- ZIP code 55798 is in Wright, MN (Carlton County).
- What county is ZIP code 55798 in?
- ZIP code 55798 is mostly in Carlton County, Minnesota.
- How many people live in ZIP code 55798?
- About 627 people live in the 55798 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.