55606 ZIP Code — Hovland, MN
Cook County, Minnesota
ZIP code 55606 is located in Hovland, Minnesota, within Cook County. It covers approximately 151.79 square miles and serves a population of 146 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 218.
146
population
151.79
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Central (CT)
timezone
55606 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 55606
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 55606. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Hovland | Preferred |
Nearby ZIP codes
Demographics
updated 06/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 146 |
| Population density | 1 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 27 |
| County FIPS | 031 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 151.79 sq mi |
| Water area | 13.45 sq mi |
| Latitude | 47.9078 |
| Longitude | -89.9534 |
| Timezone | Central (CT) |
| Area code | 218 |
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics
updated 06/2026
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 46.3% | 38.3% | 33.6% |
| $50k – $100k | 33.1% | 38.6% | 31.5% |
| $100k – $200k | 20.6% | 18.6% | 26.5% |
| Over $200k | 0.0% | 4.5% | 8.5% |
Demographics & statistics
146
Population
1
People per sq mi
59.8
Median age
$65,625
Median household income
$67,628
Per capita income
$284,100
Median home value
$0
Median monthly rent
100.0%
Home ownership
0.0%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unemployment
507
Housing units
47.9%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
30
25–34
9
30
55–59
8
16
60–64
5
20
65–74
5
18
75–84
5
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 18 and over | 146 | 100.0% |
| 65 and over | 48 | 32.9% |
| Median age | 59.8 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
76.7%
Hispanic or Latino
8.2%
Other race
8.2%
Two or more races
6.9%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 122 | 76.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 | 8.2% |
| Other race | 13 | 8.2% |
| Two or more races | 11 | 6.9% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 46.3% | 38.3% | 33.6% |
| $50k – $100k | 33.1% | 38.6% | 31.5% |
| $100k – $200k | 20.6% | 18.6% | 26.5% |
| Over $200k | 0.0% | 4.5% | 8.5% |
$25k–$35k
22.9%
$50k–$75k
42.9%
$75k–$100k
4.8%
$100k–$150k
6.7%
$200k+
22.9%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| $25k–$35k | 22.9% |
| $50k–$75k | 42.9% |
| $75k–$100k | 4.8% |
| $100k–$150k | 6.7% |
| $200k+ | 22.9% |
| Median income | $65,625 |
Housing
Home values
$50k–$100k
7.6%
$100k–$150k
8.6%
$150k–$200k
12.4%
$200k–$300k
31.4%
$300k–$500k
34.3%
$500k–$1M
5.7%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $284,100 |
| Median rent / month | $0 |
| Owner occupied | 100.0% |
| Renter occupied | 0.0% |
| Vacant | 79.3% |
| Single-family detached | 99.2% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.0% |
| Mobile homes | 0.8% |
| Median rooms | 3.6 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 1.39 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 1.0% |
| 2000–2009 | 31.2% |
| 1990–1999 | 22.3% |
| 1980–1989 | 18.9% |
| 1970–1979 | 0.0% |
| 1960–1969 | 15.4% |
| 1950–1959 | 0.0% |
| 1940–1949 | 7.7% |
| 1939 or earlier | 3.6% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 24.9% |
| 1 bedroom | 18.1% |
| 2 bedrooms | 19.7% |
| 3 bedrooms | 30.2% |
| 4 bedrooms | 6.9% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 0.2% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 0.0% |
| 1 vehicle | 22.9% |
| 2 vehicles | 70.5% |
| 3 or more | 6.7% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 17.1% |
| Electricity | 10.5% |
| Propane / LP gas | 19.0% |
| Wood | 53.3% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 42 | 40.0% |
| Cohabiting couple | 0 | 0.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 55 | 52.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 8 | 7.6% |
| Households with children under 18 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 42 | 40.0% |
| Average household size | 1.39 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 15.8% | 0.0% |
| Married | 49.1% | 75.0% |
| Separated | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 9.6% | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 25.4% | 25.0% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
0.0%
Some HS, no diploma
0.0%
HS graduate
36.3%
Some college, no degree
13.0%
Associate's degree
2.7%
Bachelor's degree
28.8%
Graduate / professional
19.2%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 100.0% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 47.9% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 0 | 0.0% |
| Kindergarten | 0 | 0.0% |
| Elementary school | 0 | 0.0% |
| High school | 0 | 0.0% |
| College / grad school | 7 | 100.0% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Transportation & utilities
26.5%
Public administration
24.5%
Wholesale trade
18.4%
Retail trade
18.4%
Information
5.1%
Arts, food & hospitality
4.1%
Professional & management
3.1%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 48.0% |
| Service | 0.0% |
| Sales & office | 23.5% |
| Natural resources & construction | 0.0% |
| Production & transportation | 28.6% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 72.4% |
| Government | 27.6% |
| Self-employed | 0.0% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 64.3% |
| Carpool | 0.0% |
| Public transit | 26.5% |
| Walk | 0.0% |
| Work from home | 9.2% |
| Other means | 0.0% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 24.1 |
Poverty
All people
0.0%
Under 18 years
0.0%
18 and over
0.0%
Married-couple families
0.0%
Female-led households
0.0%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 31.4% |
| Retirement income | 33.3% |
| Supplemental Security | 0.0% |
| Cash public assistance | 0.0% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 0.0% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 34.6% |
| High blood pressure | 34.8% |
| High cholesterol | 34.6% |
| Diabetes | 11.1% |
| Heart disease | 7.4% |
| Stroke | 3.3% |
| Asthma | 8.9% |
| Arthritis | 27.4% |
| Kidney disease | 3.1% |
| Pulmonary disease | 6.4% |
| Cancer | 8.0% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 16.5% |
| Binge drinking | 18.2% |
| No physical activity | 20.2% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 26.6% |
| Depression | 20.8% |
| Fair or poor health | 12.5% |
| Poor mental health | 11.9% |
| Poor physical health | 10.2% |
| No health insurance | 8.6% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 72.0% |
| Visited dentist | 70.0% |
| Cholesterol screening | 93.2% |
| Teeth loss | 9.1% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 0 | 0.0% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 1.4% |
| Under 18 | 0.0% |
| 18–64 years | 2.0% |
| 65 and over | 0.0% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 91.1% |
| Public insurance | 32.9% |
| No insurance | 0.0% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 0.0% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 146 | 100.0% |
| Spanish | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other Indo-European | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 146 | 100.0% |
| Born in same state | 146 | 100.0% |
| Born in different state | 100 | 68.5% |
| Foreign born | 0 | 0.0% |
| Naturalized citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
| Not a US citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Italian | 35 | 24% |
| Polish | 23 | 15.8% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 23 | 15.8% |
| German | 10 | 6.8% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 71.9% |
| Internet access | 100.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 55606
What city is ZIP code 55606 in?
ZIP code 55606 is primarily assigned to Hovland, Minnesota.
What county is ZIP code 55606 in?
ZIP code 55606 falls within Cook County, Minnesota.
Does ZIP code 55606 have an older population?
33% of residents in ZIP code 55606 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.
How educated is the population of ZIP code 55606?
48% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.
What is the population of ZIP code 55606?
ZIP code 55606 has an estimated population of 146 residents, with a density of 1 people per square mile.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 55606?
The median home value in ZIP code 55606 is $284,100.
What timezone is ZIP code 55606 in?
ZIP code 55606 observes the CST timezone.