Gaylord ZIP Codes — Sibley County, MN

There is one unique ZIP code in Gaylord, Minnesota and it is 55334. Area code: 507.

ZIP codes

84.86

sq mi land

1.93

sq mi water

507

area code

Gaylord, MN ZIP code map

About Gaylord, MN

Gaylord, Minnesota, is a charming city nestled in Sibley County. Known for its welcoming community and beautiful landscapes, Gaylord serves as a hub for both residents and visitors alike. The city possesses a rich history and an engaging local culture that attracts guests from nearby areas.

Location & geography

Geographically, Gaylord is located in the central part of Minnesota and spans a total area of 84.86 square miles, with 1.93 square miles covered by water. It is surrounded by several cities, including Arlington, which is approximately 9 miles to the northeast, and Winthrop, about 10 miles to the southwest. The terrain is characterized by lush landscapes typical of Minnesota, offering scenic views and outdoor recreational opportunities.

Community & economy

The character of Gaylord is defined by its friendly residents and strong sense of community. The local economy is supported by various sectors, including agriculture and small businesses, which provide essential services and products to the area. Daily life in Gaylord is marked by community events and local gatherings that strengthen the bonds among residents.

Transportation

Transportation in Gaylord is primarily facilitated by U.S. Highway 212, which allows for easy access to surrounding towns. The nearest named airport is the Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport, located about 70 miles to the southeast. Public transit options may be limited, but local road networks provide connectivity to nearby cities.

History

Gaylord was founded in the late 19th century and has since developed a diverse economic base. Key industries have included agriculture and local retail, contributing to its growth. Notable events in the city's history include annual celebrations that highlight its agrarian roots and community spirit.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Gaylord is that it hosts the annual Gaylord Riverfest, a celebration that draws visitors for a weekend of family-friendly activities and entertainment. This event showcases the city's commitment to community and culture.

ZIP codes for Gaylord, MN (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
55334	Gaylord	Sibley	View map

Demographics & statistics

2,754

Population

43.7

Median age

$73,625

Median household income

$41,761

Per capita income

$165,200

Median home value

$781

Median monthly rent

71.9%

Home ownership

6.0%

Poverty rate

2.9%

Unemployment

939

Housing units

13.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

102

15–19

100

20–24

139

25–34

137

189

35–44

187

45–54

184

102

55–59

100

60–64

131

65–74

129

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	543	19.7%
18 and over	2,211	80.3%
65 and over	542	19.7%
Median age	43.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 66.3%

Hispanic or Latino 15.4%

Other race 12.1%

Two or more races 4.2%

Asian 1.5%

Black or African American 0.3%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	2,158	66.3%
Hispanic or Latino	500	15.4%
Other race	395	12.1%
Two or more races	138	4.2%
Asian	48	1.5%
Black or African American	9	0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native	6	0.2%

Household income

Under $10k 2.4%

$10k–$15k 5.6%

$15k–$25k 7.8%

$25k–$35k 4.2%

$35k–$50k 15.0%

$50k–$75k 16.4%

$75k–$100k 17.9%

$100k–$150k 18.5%

$150k–$200k 5.0%

$200k+ 7.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.4%
$10k–$15k	5.6%
$15k–$25k	7.8%
$25k–$35k	4.2%
$35k–$50k	15.0%
$50k–$75k	16.4%
$75k–$100k	17.9%
$100k–$150k	18.5%
$150k–$200k	5.0%
$200k+	7.2%
Median income	$73,625

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 3.8%

$50k–$100k 10.9%

$100k–$150k 25.9%

$150k–$200k 24.2%

$200k–$300k 26.4%

$300k–$500k 7.2%

$500k–$1M 0.9%

$1M+ 0.7%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$165,200
Median rent / month	$781
Owner occupied	71.9%
Renter occupied	28.1%
Vacant	9.3%
Single-family detached	78.2%
Large apartment buildings	14.1%
Mobile homes	0.2%
Median rooms	5.8
Avg household size (owned)	2.32

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	1.0%
2010–2019	4.0%
2000–2009	4.7%
1990–1999	15.5%
1980–1989	7.2%
1970–1979	10.6%
1960–1969	6.8%
1950–1959	12.1%
1940–1949	11.8%
1939 or earlier	26.1%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.5%
1 bedroom	8.3%
2 bedrooms	29.4%
3 bedrooms	42.1%
4 bedrooms	16.0%
5+ bedrooms	3.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	8.0%
1 vehicle	24.8%
2 vehicles	28.3%
3 or more	38.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	61.2%
Electricity	14.5%
Propane / LP gas	16.7%
Fuel oil	1.0%
Wood	1.7%
No fuel used	4.1%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	616	53.9%
Cohabiting couple	71	6.2%
Male householder, no spouse	164	14.3%
Female householder, no spouse	292	25.5%
Households with children under 18	240	21.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	437	38.2%
Average household size	2.35

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	34.2%	22.2%
Married	56.6%	55.3%
Separated	1.1%	0.1%
Widowed	2.5%	17.7%
Divorced	5.6%	4.7%

Education

Less than 9th grade 5.3%

Some HS, no diploma 5.5%

HS graduate 42.6%

Some college, no degree 22.6%

Associate's degree 10.9%

Bachelor's degree 10.0%

Graduate / professional 3.1%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	89.1%
Bachelor's or higher	13.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	13	2.3%
Kindergarten	45	8.0%
Elementary school	197	35.1%
High school	204	36.4%
College / grad school	102	18.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 21.6%

Manufacturing 19.5%

Agriculture & mining 13.0%

Retail trade 9.4%

Construction 8.7%

Professional & management 4.9%

Transportation & utilities 4.4%

Public administration 4.4%

Arts, food & hospitality 4.1%

Wholesale trade 3.9%

Finance & real estate 3.7%

Other services 2.3%

Information 0.1%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	29.7%
Service	12.2%
Sales & office	19.2%
Natural resources & construction	15.2%
Production & transportation	23.6%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	79.1%
Government	11.2%
Self-employed	9.5%
Unpaid family workers	0.2%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	82.2%
Carpool	6.3%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.6%
Other means	1.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	18.8

Poverty

All people 6.0%

Under 18 years 2.8%

18 and over 6.8%

Married-couple families 0.3%

Female-led households 30.6%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	39.8%
Retirement income	15.9%
Supplemental Security	4.7%
Cash public assistance	6.3%
Food stamps / SNAP	3.9%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	30.7%
High cholesterol	32.5%
Heart disease	7.0%
Stroke	3.2%
Asthma	8.7%
Arthritis	25.0%
Kidney disease	3.0%
Pulmonary disease	6.0%
Cancer	7.6%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	19.0%
No physical activity	23.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	28.3%
Fair or poor health	13.2%
Poor mental health	13.0%
Poor physical health	9.8%
No health insurance	14.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)	68.5%
Visited dentist	65.8%
Cholesterol screening	89.4%
Teeth loss	12.4%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	128	5.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	10.9%
Under 18	2.0%
18–64 years	8.2%
65 and over	28.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	81.0%
Public insurance	32.4%
Uninsured under 19	0.8%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	2,641	95.9%
Spanish	184	7.0%
Other Indo-European	184	7.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	2,545	92.4%
Born in same state	2,534	92.0%
Born in different state	2,071	75.2%
Foreign born	11	0.4%
Naturalized citizen	209	7.6%
Not a US citizen	51	24.4%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	198	7.2%
Polish	192	7%
Arab	62	2.3%

Ancestry	Count	%
French	45	1.6%
Dutch	18	0.7%
English	15	0.5%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	41.5%
Internet access	89.9%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Gaylord, MN have?

Gaylord, MN has one ZIP code: 55334. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.