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ZIP Code 55947
Hokah, MN, Houston County
Population
7,403
Land area
73.3sq mi
People per sq mi
101
City
Hokah
ZIP 55947 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 55947 at a glance
- ZIP 55947 (Hokah) is 40% denser than Minnesota as a whole.
- The median household income is $88,611, close to the Minnesota median.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $302,200 (8% below Minnesota) and median rent is $883 a month.
Local data for ZIP 55947
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 55947, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$88,611
Poverty rate
5.3%
Median home value
$302,200
Prices +2.2% in a year
Median rent
$883/mo
Homeownership
87.3%
Bachelor's or higher
40.6%
Median age
48.8
Average commute
18.4 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
122
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
1,341
$51.5M annual payroll
PPP loans
$11.4M
220 loans
Campaign donations
$59.2K
23% D, 14% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 55947, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: landslide
Storm events since 1996
394
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
38
0.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
82° / 12°F
37.6 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 55947, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
33.0%
U.S. 33.3% about the same
Diabetes
10.5%
U.S. 12.1% -1.6 pts
Smoking
12.7%
U.S. 12.8% about the same
Uninsured (18-64)
6.1%
U.S. 11.1% -5.0 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 55947?
- ZIP code 55947 is in Hokah, MN (Houston County).
- What county is ZIP code 55947 in?
- ZIP code 55947 is mostly in Houston County, Minnesota.
- How many people live in ZIP code 55947?
- About 7,403 people live in the 55947 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.