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Mower County
Elkton, MN
55933
55933 ZIP Code — Elkton, MN
Mower County, Minnesota
ZIP code 55933 is located in
Elkton ,
Minnesota ,
within Mower County .
It covers approximately 21.08 square miles and serves a population of
247 residents.
This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone,
served by area code 507 .
About ZIP code 55933
The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $196,400. Owner-occupancy is high at 89%, well above the national average.
The gap between median ($59,375) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. 32% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.
The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 26 minutes is near the national average.
Educational attainment is near the national average, with 26% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.
Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (21%) compared to national benchmarks.
Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 13% of civilians, above the national average of 7%.
Overall, ZIP code 55933 reflects a community defined by a strong veteran community, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.
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Demographics
updated 05/2026
Population
Total population
247
Population density
12 / sq mi
State FIPS
27
County FIPS
099
Geography
Land area
21.08 sq mi
Water area
0.00 sq mi
Latitude
43.6305
Longitude
-92.6691
Timezone
Central (CT)
Area code
507
Economics
updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
48.7%
45.6%
33.6%
$50k – $100k
31.3%
33.1%
31.5%
$100k – $200k
15.7%
17.8%
26.5%
Over $200k
4.3%
3.5%
8.5%
Demographics & statistics
$59,375
Median household income
$196,400
Median home value
26.4%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Age summary
Group Count % Under 18 60 24.3% 18 and over 187 75.7% 65 and over 43 17.4% Median age 39.8 years
Race & ethnicity
Black or African American
0.4%
Group Count % White 241 97.6% Two or more races 5 2% Black or African American 1 0.4%
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
48.7%
45.6%
33.6%
$50k – $100k
31.3%
33.1%
31.5%
$100k – $200k
15.7%
17.8%
26.5%
Over $200k
4.3%
3.5%
8.5%
Range % of households Under $10k 2.1% $15k–$25k 8.2% $25k–$35k 15.5% $35k–$50k 13.4% $50k–$75k 19.6% $75k–$100k 13.4% $100k–$150k 13.4% $150k–$200k 11.3% $200k+ 3.1% Median income $59,375
Housing
Housing overview
Metric Value Median home value $196,400 Median rent / month $775 Owner occupied 88.7% Renter occupied 11.3% Vacant 6.7% Single-family detached 95.2% Large apartment buildings 0.0% Mobile homes 0.0% Median rooms 6.7 Avg household size (owned) 2.48
Year built
Era % 2020 or later 0.0% 2010–2019 5.8% 2000–2009 10.6% 1990–1999 1.9% 1980–1989 8.7% 1970–1979 16.3% 1960–1969 17.3% 1950–1959 15.4% 1940–1949 4.8% 1939 or earlier 19.2%
Bedrooms
Size % of units No bedroom (studio) 0.0% 1 bedroom 1.0% 2 bedrooms 19.2% 3 bedrooms 55.8% 4 bedrooms 18.3% 5+ bedrooms 5.8%
Vehicles per household
Vehicles % of households No vehicle 1.0% 1 vehicle 29.9% 2 vehicles 34.0% 3 or more 35.1%
Heating fuel
Fuel type % Utility gas 1.0% Electricity 9.3% Propane / LP gas 81.4% Fuel oil 5.2% Wood 3.1%
Households & families
Household type Count % Married-couple family 48 49.5% Cohabiting couple 9 9.3% Male householder, no spouse 23 23.7% Female householder, no spouse 17 17.5% Households with children under 18 35 36.1% Households with seniors (65+) 31 32.0% Average household size 2.55
Marital status
Status Male Female Never married 33.6% 28.7% Married 43.6% 54.3% Separated 4.5% 4.3% Widowed 10.9% 5.3% Divorced 7.3% 7.4%
Education
Some college, no degree
17.6%
Graduate / professional
1.3%
Metric % HS diploma or higher 95.0% Bachelor's or higher 26.4%
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
Type Count % Nursery / preschool 4 6.3% Kindergarten 4 6.3% Elementary school 34 54.0% High school 16 25.4% College / grad school 5 7.9%
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
34.1%
Agriculture & mining
8.3%
Arts, food & hospitality
7.6%
Transportation & utilities
5.3%
Professional & management
4.5%
Finance & real estate
3.8%
Public administration
3.0%
Occupation
Category % Management, business & arts 42.4% Service 16.7% Sales & office 12.9% Natural resources & construction 6.8% Production & transportation 21.2%
Employment type
Type % Private sector 74.2% Government 13.6% Self-employed 12.1% Unpaid family workers 0.0%
Commute
Method % Drive alone 60.6% Carpool 20.5% Public transit 3.8% Walk 2.3% Work from home 12.9% Other means 0.0% Avg commute (minutes) 25.8
Poverty
Married-couple families
4.2%
Female-led households
35.3%
Income support
Source % of households Social Security 32.0% Retirement income 29.9% Supplemental Security 2.1% Cash public assistance 8.2% Food stamps / SNAP 8.2%
Health indicators
Condition % Obesity 33.7% High blood pressure 30.9% High cholesterol 31.0% Diabetes 9.3% Heart disease 6.7% Stroke 3.0% Asthma 8.9% Arthritis 26.0% Kidney disease 2.8% Pulmonary disease 5.9% Cancer 7.3%
Behavior / access % Smoking 20.6% Binge drinking 18.8% No physical activity 22.1% Less than 7 hrs sleep 32.2% Depression 23.3% Fair or poor health 12.6% Poor mental health 13.8% Poor physical health 9.7% No health insurance 10.7% Visited doctor (checkup) 66.9% Visited dentist 65.2% Cholesterol screening 90.2% Teeth loss 11.1%
Veterans & disability
Veterans Count % Civilian veterans 24 12.8%
Disability % Any disability 18.6% Under 18 8.3% 18–64 years 9.7% 65 and over 62.8%
Health insurance coverage
Type % Private insurance 65.2% Public insurance 43.3% No insurance 5.7% Uninsured under 19 0.0%
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
Language Count % English only 244 98.8% 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) 246 99.6% Born in same state 246 99.6% Born in different state 162 65.6% Foreign born 0 0.0% Naturalized citizen 1 0.4% Not a US citizen 0 0.0%
Ancestry
Ancestry Count % Polish 86 34.8% Italian 40 16.2% Arab 14 5.7% German 12 4.9%
Ancestry Count % English 8 3.2% French 7 2.8% Norwegian 1 0.4%
Technology access
Metric % of households Computer access 39.3% Internet access 99.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 55933
What city is ZIP code 55933 in?
ZIP code 55933 is primarily assigned to Elkton, Minnesota.
What county is ZIP code 55933 in?
ZIP code 55933 falls within Mower County, Minnesota.
Is ZIP code 55933 mostly owner-occupied?
89% of occupied units in ZIP code 55933 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.
Does ZIP code 55933 have a large veteran population?
13% of civilians in ZIP code 55933 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.
What is the population of ZIP code 55933?
ZIP code 55933 has an estimated population of 247 residents, with a density of 12 people per square mile.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 55933?
The median home value in ZIP code 55933 is $196,400.
What timezone is ZIP code 55933 in?
ZIP code 55933 observes the CST timezone.
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