Zumbro Falls ZIP Codes — Wabasha County, MN

There is one unique ZIP code in Zumbro Falls, Minnesota and it is 55991. Area code: 507.

ZIP codes

54.09

sq mi land

0.94

sq mi water

507

area code

Zumbro Falls, MN ZIP code map

About Zumbro Falls, MN

Zumbro Falls is a charming city located in the state of Minnesota. Nestled within Wabasha County, it offers a picturesque setting along the Zumbro River. The community is known for its welcoming atmosphere and close-knit environment.

Location & geography

Geographically, Zumbro Falls covers a land area of 54.09 square miles, complemented by a water area of 0.94 square miles. The city is situated approximately 16 miles northwest of Rochester and about 24 miles south of Red Wing. Its landscape features a mix of rolling hills and river valleys, providing opportunities for various outdoor activities.

Community & economy

The character of Zumbro Falls is marked by its friendly residents and a small-town vibe, where community events bring people together. Local industries may include agriculture, retail, and small businesses that cater to the needs of both residents and visitors. Daily life here is a blend of outdoor recreation, social gatherings, and community-oriented activities.

Transportation

Zumbro Falls is accessed primarily by local roads, with State Highway 63 running nearby, connecting the area to larger urban centers. The nearest major airport is the Rochester International Airport, located about 16 miles to the southeast. Public transportation options are limited, making personal vehicles the most common mode of travel.

History

Zumbro Falls was founded in the early 19th century, with its development closely tied to the lumber industry and agricultural expansion in the region. Notable events include the establishment of the local community and its growth as a retreat for those seeking the natural beauty of the Zumbro River. Over the years, the city has maintained its charm while adapting to the changing economic landscape.

Did you know?

A little-known fact about Zumbro Falls is that it has a rich history connected to the lumber industry, which was a primary driving force in its early development. Additionally, the Zumbro River offers excellent fishing opportunities, attracting anglers from the region.

ZIP codes for Zumbro Falls, MN (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
55991	Zumbro Falls	Wabasha	View map

Demographics & statistics

1,472

Population

47.4

Median age

$90,833

Median household income

$46,511

Per capita income

$285,100

Median home value

$824

Median monthly rent

89.9%

Home ownership

4.6%

Poverty rate

1.8%

Unemployment

600

Housing units

21.9%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

101

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	288	19.6%
18 and over	1,184	80.4%
65 and over	249	16.9%
Median age	47.4 years

Race & ethnicity

White 94.4%

Hispanic or Latino 2.5%

Other race 1.4%

Two or more races 1.1%

Black or African American 0.4%

Asian 0.1%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	1,426	94.4%
Hispanic or Latino	38	2.5%
Other race	21	1.4%
Two or more races	17	1.1%
Black or African American	6	0.4%
Asian	1	0.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	1	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 3.8%

$10k–$15k 2.0%

$15k–$25k 5.5%

$25k–$35k 7.3%

$35k–$50k 5.5%

$50k–$75k 18.2%

$75k–$100k 14.6%

$100k–$150k 21.2%

$150k–$200k 10.1%

$200k+ 11.9%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.8%
$10k–$15k	2.0%
$15k–$25k	5.5%
$25k–$35k	7.3%
$35k–$50k	5.5%
$50k–$75k	18.2%
$75k–$100k	14.6%
$100k–$150k	21.2%
$150k–$200k	10.1%
$200k+	11.9%
Median income	$90,833

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.8%

$50k–$100k 3.5%

$100k–$150k 11.0%

$150k–$200k 10.1%

$200k–$300k 27.4%

$300k–$500k 27.4%

$500k–$1M 15.5%

$1M+ 3.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$285,100
Median rent / month	$824
Owner occupied	89.9%
Renter occupied	10.1%
Vacant	8.6%
Single-family detached	88.0%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	8.3%
Median rooms	6.4
Avg household size (owned)	2.48

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	10.6%
2000–2009	17.2%
1990–1999	14.5%
1980–1989	11.2%
1970–1979	12.1%
1960–1969	4.5%
1950–1959	3.8%
1940–1949	0.3%
1939 or earlier	25.7%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.9%
1 bedroom	3.6%
2 bedrooms	21.6%
3 bedrooms	44.5%
4 bedrooms	21.9%
5+ bedrooms	7.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	1.8%
1 vehicle	15.9%
2 vehicles	38.2%
3 or more	44.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	0.3%
Electricity	6.5%
Propane / LP gas	77.3%
Fuel oil	1.8%
Wood	12.4%
No fuel used	0.8%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	373	61.8%
Cohabiting couple	35	5.8%
Male householder, no spouse	92	15.2%
Female householder, no spouse	104	17.2%
Households with children under 18	161	26.7%
Households with seniors (65+)	187	31.0%
Average household size	2.43

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	22.4%	19.8%
Married	64.8%	61.4%
Separated	1.1%	0.5%
Widowed	2.3%	8.1%
Divorced	9.4%	10.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.0%

Some HS, no diploma 3.2%

HS graduate 35.7%

Some college, no degree 22.7%

Associate's degree 15.5%

Bachelor's degree 12.9%

Graduate / professional 9.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	95.8%
Bachelor's or higher	21.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	22	8.8%
Kindergarten	9	3.6%
Elementary school	110	44.0%
High school	67	26.8%
College / grad school	42	16.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 33.5%

Construction 13.2%

Agriculture & mining 10.8%

Manufacturing 9.9%

Retail trade 7.1%

Finance & real estate 5.5%

Other services 5.3%

Professional & management 4.3%

Transportation & utilities 3.5%

Arts, food & hospitality 3.5%

Public administration 2.3%

Information 0.6%

Wholesale trade 0.5%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	38.7%
Service	15.8%
Sales & office	18.1%
Natural resources & construction	17.8%
Production & transportation	9.6%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	78.5%
Government	8.7%
Self-employed	12.9%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	72.0%
Carpool	10.7%
Public transit	0.7%
Walk	0.7%
Other means	0.6%
Avg commute (minutes)	30.3

Poverty

All people 4.6%

Under 18 years 4.9%

18 and over 4.6%

Married-couple families 1.9%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	33.1%
Retirement income	27.6%
Supplemental Security	2.8%
Cash public assistance	2.5%
Food stamps / SNAP	3.1%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	29.8%
High cholesterol	31.5%
Heart disease	5.9%
Stroke	2.7%
Asthma	8.9%
Arthritis	23.1%
Kidney disease	2.5%
Pulmonary disease	5.3%
Cancer	6.7%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	20.9%
No physical activity	19.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	28.1%
Fair or poor health	11.0%
Poor mental health	13.0%
Poor physical health	9.1%
No health insurance	10.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)	69.5%
Visited dentist	71.0%
Cholesterol screening	90.3%
Teeth loss	9.8%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	53	4.5%

Disability	%
Any disability	10.1%
Under 18	8.7%
18–64 years	8.2%
65 and over	18.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	72.1%
Public insurance	34.9%
Uninsured under 19	15.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,380	93.8%
Spanish	17	1.2%
Other Indo-European	10	0.7%
Asian & Pacific Islander	6	0.4%
Other languages	1	0.1%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,447	98.3%
Born in same state	1,433	97.4%
Born in different state	1,234	83.8%
Foreign born	14	1.0%
Naturalized citizen	25	1.7%
Not a US citizen	21	84.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	160	10.9%
Italian	113	7.7%
French	82	5.6%
English	37	2.5%

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	32	2.2%
Dutch	8	0.5%
German	4	0.3%
Irish	2	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	41.0%
Internet access	91.6%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Zumbro Falls, MN have?

Zumbro Falls, MN has one ZIP code: 55991. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.