Housing data for ZIP code 55987

ZIP code 55987 has an estimated 34,072 residents and 15,314 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Most of its land lies in Homer Township, Winona County.

36.1% of households rent.

The median gross rent is $899 (±$50) a month.

The median home value is $221,800 (±$6,957).

The median household income is $61,624 (±$4,083) a year.

Figures last updated on .

Residents
34,072 (±451)
Median gross rent
$899
Median home value
$221,800
Households that rent
36.1%

How ZIP code 55987 compares

Estimate (90% margin of error)
ZIP 55987Homer TownshipWinona CountyMinnesotaUnited States
Residents34,072 (±451)1,10149,7795,739,445334,922,499
Housing units15,314 (±301)57221,8552,545,030143,775,355
Households that rent36.1% (±2.5 points)5.1%30.5%27.8%34.8%
Median gross rent$899 (±$50)$1,646$907$1,280$1,413
Median home value$221,800 (±$6,957)$332,200$235,400$329,300$332,700
Median household income$61,624 (±$4,083)$93,750$70,744$89,062$80,734
Median real estate taxes (a year)$2,051 (±$116)$2,523$2,180$3,357$3,119
Renters paying 30% or more of income54.0% (±6.2 points)29.4%50.9%48.1%51.1%
Built before 198067.8% (±4.1 points)52.8%63.8%52.1%49.7%
Average commute14.9 minutes (±1.0)26.2 minutes17.6 minutes22.7 minutes26.4 minutes
Households with broadband91.8% (±1.8 points)87.7%91.0%91.6%91.0%
Median age of residents34.7 years (±0.8)53.2 years36.4 years38.8 years38.9 years

In ZIP 55987, median gross rent is not measurably different from Winona County ($907).

It is also lower than in Minnesota ($1,280).

It is lower than the national figure ($1,413).

The median gross rent in ZIP code 55987 is not measurably different from Homer Township as a whole ($1,646).

Its median home value is lower than in Homer Township as a whole ($332,200).

Among the 7 ZIP codes in Winona County with a published estimate, ZIP 55987 ranks 4 from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Among the 8 ZIP codes in Winona County with a published estimate, ZIP 55987 ranks 8 from highest to lowest median home value.

Among the 8 ZIP codes in Winona County with a published estimate, ZIP 55987 ranks 8 from highest to lowest median household income.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Rent in ZIP code 55987

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rentZIP 55987Winona CountyMinnesotaUnited States
Less than $50011.0% (±3.7 points)10.1%8.4%6.3%
$500 to $99950.6% (±5.8 points)51.7%21.5%20.2%
$1,000 to $1,49929.0% (±4.9 points)29.5%33.6%28.1%
$1,500 to $1,9996.2% (±3.4 points)5.8%21.4%21.1%
$2,000 to $2,4990.9% (±0.8 points)0.9%9.2%12.0%
$2,500 to $2,9990.3% (±0.3 points)0.2%3.0%5.5%
$3,000 or more2.0% (±1.2 points)1.8%3.0%6.8%

The most common range is $500 to $999, paid by 50.6% of renting households.

Rent by bedrooms in ZIP code 55987

Median gross rent by number of bedrooms, estimate (90% margin of error)
BedroomsCensus median
Studio$692 (±$303)
1 bedroom$734 (±$45)
2 bedrooms$979 (±$49)
3 bedrooms$1,085 (±$160)
4 bedrooms$1,308 (±$73)

Rent burden in ZIP code 55987

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentZIP 55987Winona CountyMinnesotaUnited States
Less than 15%14.4% (±4.0 points)15.5%12.9%12.6%
15% to 19.9%8.2% (±2.3 points)9.9%12.9%12.2%
20% to 24.9%14.0% (±4.5 points)12.8%13.9%12.6%
25% to 29.9%9.4% (±2.9 points)10.8%12.1%11.5%
30% to 34.9%8.3% (±3.1 points)8.0%9.7%9.2%
35% or more45.7% (±5.4 points)42.9%38.4%41.9%

54.0% (±6.2 points) of renting households in ZIP code 55987 spend 30% or more of their income on gross rent.

Home values in ZIP code 55987

Owner-occupied homes by value, 2020–2024
ValueZIP 55987Winona CountyMinnesotaUnited States
Less than $50,0004.5% (±1.1 points)5.2%4.0%5.3%
$50,000 to $99,9994.8% (±1.3 points)4.4%3.7%6.1%
$100,000 to $149,99914.8% (±2.4 points)12.5%5.2%6.8%
$150,000 to $199,99918.5% (±2.5 points)16.7%8.1%9.0%
$200,000 to $299,99933.7% (±3.0 points)31.1%22.6%17.8%
$300,000 to $499,99917.5% (±1.9 points)21.1%36.9%26.9%
$500,000 to $999,9995.0% (±0.9 points)6.8%17.0%20.9%
$1,000,000 or more1.2% (±0.5 points)2.0%2.6%7.1%

Value is the owner’s own estimate of what the home and lot would sell for, not a sale price or an assessment.

The homes in ZIP code 55987

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building typeZIP 55987Winona CountyMinnesotaUnited States
Single-family, detached60.1% (±2.6 points)65.6%66.0%61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)4.2% (±1.3 points)3.7%7.4%6.2%
2 units6.1% (±1.8 points)5.1%2.1%3.4%
3 or 4 units5.8% (±2.0 points)4.9%2.1%4.3%
5 to 9 units4.2% (±1.4 points)3.2%2.2%4.5%
10 to 19 units7.0% (±1.8 points)5.7%3.2%4.3%
20 or more units10.2% (±1.9 points)7.3%14.0%10.3%
Mobile home2.4% (±0.6 points)4.4%2.9%5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.0.0% (±0.1 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%

When the homes in ZIP code 55987 were built

Housing units by year structure built, 2020–2024
Year builtZIP 55987Winona CountyMinnesotaUnited States
2020 or later0.7% (±0.4 points)0.7%1.9%2.0%
2010 to 20195.9% (±1.7 points)5.6%8.5%9.4%
2000 to 20098.0% (±1.3 points)10.1%13.3%13.6%
1990 to 19999.7% (±1.5 points)11.5%12.2%12.4%
1980 to 19898.0% (±1.5 points)8.4%12.0%12.9%
1970 to 197912.2% (±1.8 points)12.8%14.2%14.2%
1960 to 196910.3% (±1.8 points)9.2%9.1%9.9%
1950 to 19597.2% (±1.5 points)6.9%9.1%9.5%
1940 to 19494.9% (±1.3 points)4.7%4.1%4.4%
1939 or earlier33.2% (±2.5 points)30.2%15.6%11.7%

67.8% of the homes in ZIP code 55987 were built before 1980, so many fall under the federal lead-paint disclosure rules for homes built before 1978.

Heating fuel in ZIP code 55987

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostZIP 55987Winona CountyMinnesotaUnited States
Utility gas58.6% (±3.1 points)55.4%65.1%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.1.0% (±0.6 points)1.8%1.3%3.9%
Electricity27.8% (±2.8 points)23.3%19.4%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)9.7% (±1.1 points)15.2%10.8%4.9%
Wood1.1% (±0.3 points)2.7%1.6%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±0.1 points)0.0%0.1%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±0.2 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%
Other fuel1.0% (±0.7 points)0.8%0.9%0.5%
No fuel used0.8% (±0.5 points)0.7%0.9%1.2%

How people in ZIP code 55987 get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationZIP 55987Winona CountyMinnesotaUnited States
Drove alone75.6% (±2.4 points)76.2%68.9%68.8%
Carpooled6.0% (±1.3 points)5.8%7.5%8.5%
Public transportation0.9% (±0.4 points)0.7%1.8%3.2%
Walked6.5% (±1.2 points)5.3%2.5%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)2.2% (±0.8 points)2.0%1.7%2.0%
Worked from home8.8% (±1.5 points)10.0%17.6%15.1%

Workers who live in ZIP code 55987 take an average of 14.9 minutes to get to work.

Places in ZIP code 55987

Places whose land overlaps this ZIP code, with the share of the ZIP’s land in each
PlaceShare of the ZIP’s land in this placeMedian gross rentHouseholds that rent
Homer Township22%$1,6465.1%
Wilson Township (Winona County)22%$1,7505.5%
Winona12%$88242.0%
Warren Township11%$9676.9%
Wiscoy Township11%$1,05411.8%
Richmond Township10%—3.3%

A township or a New York town includes the villages inside it, so their shares can add up to more than the whole.

ZIP codes near 55987

Nearest ZIP codes with Census figures, by straight-line distance between their internal points
ZIP codeDistanceMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household incomeHouseholds that rent
546619.0 mi$1,144$268,400$79,72025.8%
5592510 mi—$282,200$92,5008.6%
5462511 mi$782$181,600$53,15710.9%
5595211 mi$918$228,200$91,38919.8%
5595912 mi$851$231,500$67,61723.4%
5462912 mi$816$229,900$74,43219.7%
5597114 mi$883$231,700$88,75020.4%
5596914 mi$808$291,800$94,44410.9%

Crime reported to police in Winona County

In 2024, the police departments that report for Winona County recorded 122 violent and 1,362 property crimes per 100,000 residents.

The FBI publishes crime by police department, not by ZIP code, so this is the figure for the county as a whole.

ZIP code 55987 is reported as ZIP Code Tabulation Area 55987: the Census Bureau’s area built from census blocks to match the ZIP code’s delivery area as closely as it can.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about ZIP 55987

What is the median rent in ZIP code 55987?

The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 55987 is $899 (±$50) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median home value in ZIP code 55987?

The median value of owner-occupied homes in ZIP code 55987 is $221,800 (±$6,957) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median household income in ZIP code 55987?

The median household income in ZIP code 55987 is $61,624 (±$4,083) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What town is ZIP code 55987 in?

Most of ZIP code 55987’s land lies in Homer Township; it also covers Wilson Township (Winona County), Winona, Warren Township, Wiscoy Township, Richmond Township.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for ZCTA5 55987 (zip code tabulation area:55987).

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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM

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