Chisago City ZIP Codes — Chisago County, MN

There is one unique ZIP code in Chisago City, Minnesota and it is 55013. Area code: 651.

ZIP codes

27.63

sq mi land

6.27

sq mi water

651

area code

Chisago City, MN ZIP code map

About Chisago City, MN

Chisago City, Minnesota is a charming small city located in Chisago County. It offers a blend of natural beauty and a welcoming community atmosphere, making it a great place for both residents and visitors. Known for its lakes and outdoor recreational opportunities, Chisago City is a hidden gem in the North Star State.

Location & geography

Chisago City is situated approximately 40 miles northeast of the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul. Surrounded by picturesque landscapes, the city boasts a land area of 27.63 square miles and a water area of 6.27 square miles, featuring numerous lakes ideal for fishing and boating. Nearby cities include Lindstrom just a few miles to the northwest, North Branch to the southeast, and Forest Lake to the southwest.

Community & economy

Chisago City has a tight-knit community that is known for its friendly and welcoming residents. The local economy is supported by small businesses, retail shops, and service industries, contributing to the daily life of the citizens. Residents enjoy community events, outdoor activities, and the scenic beauty that surrounds them, fostering a strong sense of belonging.

Transportation

Chisago City is accessible via Minnesota State Highway 8, which runs through the city and connects to other major roads. The nearest major airport is Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, located approximately 50 miles to the southwest. Public transit options are limited, but the city is structured around a compact and easily navigable layout.

History

Chisago City was founded in the 1850s and has grown from its agricultural beginnings into a thriving community. Key industries have included agriculture and tourism, particularly due to the natural beauty of the surrounding lakes and parks. Over the years, the city has celebrated various events and festivals that highlight its rich heritage and community spirit.

Did you know?

A surprising fact about Chisago City is that it is home to a portion of the scenic Sunrise River, which offers beautiful views and recreational opportunities. Additionally, the city plays an important role in the chain of lakes in the area, making it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts.

ZIP codes for Chisago City, MN (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
55013	Chisago City	Chisago	View map

Demographics & statistics

6,854

Population

43.3

Median age

$100,673

Median household income

$43,030

Per capita income

$337,500

Median home value

$1,130

Median monthly rent

78.9%

Home ownership

5.3%

Poverty rate

4.8%

Unemployment

2,398

Housing units

28.9%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

230

Under 5

239

135

5–9

141

204

10–14

212

245

15–19

255

192

20–24

200

337

25–34

350

394

35–44

409

408

45–54

423

257

55–59

267

189

60–64

197

392

65–74

408

264

75–84

275

113

85+

118

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,484	21.7%
18 and over	5,370	78.3%
65 and over	1,570	22.9%
Median age	43.3 years

Race & ethnicity

White 86.9%

Two or more races 6.3%

Hispanic or Latino 3.9%

Asian 1.5%

Other race 1.1%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	6,196	86.9%
Two or more races	450	6.3%
Hispanic or Latino	277	3.9%
Asian	106	1.5%
Other race	78	1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	16	0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	7	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 5.0%

$10k–$15k 0.7%

$15k–$25k 4.6%

$25k–$35k 3.2%

$35k–$50k 11.5%

$50k–$75k 9.9%

$75k–$100k 14.9%

$100k–$150k 27.0%

$150k–$200k 13.9%

$200k+ 9.3%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.0%
$10k–$15k	0.7%
$15k–$25k	4.6%
$25k–$35k	3.2%
$35k–$50k	11.5%
$50k–$75k	9.9%
$75k–$100k	14.9%
$100k–$150k	27.0%
$150k–$200k	13.9%
$200k+	9.3%
Median income	$100,673

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.2%

$50k–$100k 1.7%

$100k–$150k 1.7%

$150k–$200k 2.4%

$200k–$300k 31.6%

$300k–$500k 41.1%

$500k–$1M 17.7%

$1M+ 2.6%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$337,500
Median rent / month	$1,130
Owner occupied	78.9%
Renter occupied	21.1%
Vacant	10.4%
Single-family detached	72.2%
Large apartment buildings	9.8%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	6.0
Avg household size (owned)	2.79

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	14.3%
2000–2009	16.0%
1990–1999	24.1%
1980–1989	8.3%
1970–1979	18.0%
1960–1969	4.2%
1950–1959	3.2%
1940–1949	2.5%
1939 or earlier	9.5%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	4.7%
1 bedroom	10.0%
2 bedrooms	18.4%
3 bedrooms	33.9%
4 bedrooms	25.9%
5+ bedrooms	7.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	8.8%
1 vehicle	20.9%
2 vehicles	36.1%
3 or more	34.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	67.5%
Electricity	20.2%
Propane / LP gas	10.1%
Wood	0.9%
Solar	0.3%
No fuel used	0.6%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,755	66.3%
Cohabiting couple	148	5.6%
Male householder, no spouse	308	11.6%
Female householder, no spouse	438	16.5%
Households with children under 18	835	31.5%
Households with seniors (65+)	995	37.6%
Average household size	2.51

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	28.0%	17.0%
Married	63.7%	64.6%
Separated	0.0%	0.9%
Widowed	2.1%	14.6%
Divorced	6.1%	2.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.0%

Some HS, no diploma 2.2%

HS graduate 26.3%

Some college, no degree 25.8%

Associate's degree 15.8%

Bachelor's degree 21.0%

Graduate / professional 7.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	96.8%
Bachelor's or higher	28.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	69	4.8%
Kindergarten	85	5.9%
Elementary school	504	35.1%
High school	478	33.3%
College / grad school	298	20.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 26.0%

Manufacturing 16.2%

Construction 11.4%

Retail trade 10.2%

Professional & management 9.6%

Finance & real estate 6.2%

Public administration 5.5%

Arts, food & hospitality 5.0%

Wholesale trade 3.4%

Other services 3.2%

Transportation & utilities 2.2%

Information 0.8%

Agriculture & mining 0.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	40.1%
Service	16.0%
Sales & office	16.5%
Natural resources & construction	10.2%
Production & transportation	17.2%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	81.3%
Government	12.8%
Self-employed	4.3%
Unpaid family workers	1.6%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	70.8%
Carpool	8.1%
Public transit	2.2%
Walk	0.0%
Other means	1.8%
Avg commute (minutes)	31.6

Poverty

All people 5.3%

Under 18 years 4.6%

18 and over 5.4%

Married-couple families 1.3%

Female-led households 19.6%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	38.4%
Retirement income	30.3%
Supplemental Security	0.9%
Cash public assistance	1.3%
Food stamps / SNAP	2.5%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	30.4%
High cholesterol	30.9%
Heart disease	6.2%
Stroke	2.8%
Asthma	8.4%
Arthritis	24.4%
Kidney disease	2.7%
Pulmonary disease	5.1%
Cancer	7.9%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	19.3%
No physical activity	18.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	25.2%
Fair or poor health	10.3%
Poor mental health	12.1%
Poor physical health	8.5%
No health insurance	9.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	70.4%
Visited dentist	70.8%
Cholesterol screening	90.9%
Teeth loss	9.0%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	462	8.6%

Disability	%
Any disability	9.0%
Under 18	2.6%
18–64 years	3.2%
65 and over	31.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	83.2%
Public insurance	30.4%
Uninsured under 19	11.8%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	6,385	93.2%
Spanish	33	0.5%
Other Indo-European	13	0.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	20	0.3%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	6,708	97.9%
Born in same state	6,691	97.6%
Born in different state	5,194	75.8%
Foreign born	17	0.2%
Naturalized citizen	146	2.1%
Not a US citizen	135	92.5%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	989	14.4%
Italian	857	12.5%
French	323	4.7%
Arab	189	2.8%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	59	0.9%
Irish	53	0.8%
Dutch	37	0.5%
English	28	0.4%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	38.6%
Internet access	93.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Chisago City, MN have?

Chisago City, MN has one ZIP code: 55013. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.