Housing units in zip code 55342 with a mortgage: 421 (11 second mortgage, 43 home equity loan, 16 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 322
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,100
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $401
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2010:
This zip code:
7.5%
Whole state:
11.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2010:
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Notable locations in zip code 55342: Hector (A), Hector Fire Department (B), Hector Police Department (C), Hector Public Library (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 55342 include: Elim Church (A), First Lutheran Church (B), United Methodist Church (C), Evangelical Free Church (D), Saint Paul's Lutheran Church (E), Saint John's Catholic Church (F), Church of God (G), Elim Moravian Church (H), Palmyra American Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Saint John's Catholic Cemetery (1), Saint Paul Cemetery (2), Saint Pauls Cemetery (3), Methodist Episcopal Cemetery (4), Brookfield Cemetery (5), Friends Cemetery (6), German Lutheran Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Year house built
2005 or later: 10
2000 to 2004: 32
1990 to 1999: 80
1980 to 1989: 67
1970 to 1979: 126
1960 to 1969: 95
1950 to 1959: 155
1940 to 1949: 67
1939 or earlier: 377
Estimated household income distribution in 2009:
Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2010 in zip code 55342:
Less than $10,000: 132
$10,000 to $14,999: 31
$15,000 to $19,999: 4
$20,000 to $24,999: 21
$25,000 to $29,999: 28
$30,000 to $34,999: 8
$35,000 to $39,999: 16
$40,000 to $49,999: 32
$50,000 to $59,999: 44
$60,000 to $69,999: 39
$70,000 to $79,999: 74
$80,000 to $89,999: 64
$90,000 to $99,999: 56
$100,000 to $124,999: 93
$125,000 to $149,999: 50
$150,000 to $174,999: 40
$175,000 to $199,999: 37
$200,000 to $249,999: 81
$250,000 to $299,999: 22
$300,000 to $399,999: 43
$400,000 to $499,999: 16
$500,000 to $749,999: 4
$750,000 to $999,999: 3
$1,000,000 or more: 2
Rent paid by renters in 2010 in zip code 55342:
$100 to $149: 19
$150 to $199: 23
$200 to $249: 3
$250 to $299: 9
$300 to $349: 23
$350 to $399: 58
$400 to $449: 10
$450 to $499: 63
$500 to $549: 47
$550 to $599: 42
$600 to $649: 15
$650 to $699: 84
$750 to $799: 2
$1,500 to $1,999: 11
$2,000 or more: 2
No cash rent: 49
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2010: $351,718.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2010 for:
White Non-Hispanic householders: $110,426
Some other race householders: $50,028
Hispanic or Latino householders: $90,960
Estimated median house or condo value in 2010: $122,797
55342:
$122,797
Minnesota:
$202,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $85,501 - $175,897
Owners and renters by unit type in %
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 909
One, attached: 9
Two: 137
3 or 4: 44
5 to 9: 402
10 to 19: 29
20 to 49: 11
50 or more: 4
Mobile homes: 36
Means of transportation to work
Drove a car alone: 798 (74%)
Carpooled: 95 (9%)
Bus or trolley bus: 3 (0%)
Motorcycle: 11 (1%)
Bicycle: 56 (5%)
Walked: 52 (5%)
Other means: 8 (1%)
Worked at home: 109 (10%)
Travel time to work (commute)
Less than 5 minutes: 154
5 to 9 minutes: 174
10 to 14 minutes: 113
15 to 19 minutes: 100
20 to 24 minutes: 75
25 to 29 minutes: 51
30 to 34 minutes: 121
35 to 39 minutes: 29
40 to 44 minutes: 18
45 to 59 minutes: 79
60 to 89 minutes: 35
90 or more minutes: 16
Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 63.9%
Household type by relationship:
Households: 2,193
In family households: 1,880 (540 male householders, 79 female householders)
513 spouses, 657 children (614 natural, 6 adopted, 37 stepchildren), 19 grandchildren, 18 brothers or sisters, 4 parents, 6 other relatives, 44 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 313 (122 male householders (104 living alone)), 156 female householders (149 living alone)), 35 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 361 2-persons, 80 3-persons, 103 4-persons, 66 5-persons, 14 6-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons
408 married couples with children.
98 single-parent households (45 men, 53 women).
95.0% of residents of 55342 zip code speak English at home.
12.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (32% very well, 10% well, 27% not well, 31% not at all).
1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (91% very well, 5% well, 5% not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 62 (2.9%) (19.3% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
2.9%
Whole state:
7.1%
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
Mexico (84%)
Germany (8%)
Canada (8%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
2000 or later: 24
1990 to 1999: 19
1980 to 1989: 12
Before 1980: 9
Races in zip code 55342:
White population: 2,052 Black population: 1 American Indian population: 8 Asian population: 4 Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 40 Some other race population: 0 Two or more races population: 14 Hispanic or Latino population: 287
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
HECTOR WWTP (BRYANT AVE E in HECTOR, MN)
STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - PCS-MN0025445, NPDES NON-MAJOR CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM (SDWIS) - SDWIS-MN1650009 4, WATER TREATMENT PLANT Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS Business NAICS classification: SEWAGE TREATMENT FACILITIES. Organizations: HECTOR CITY OF (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: HECTOR WWTF
FAIRWAY CONSTRUCTION INCORPORATED (340 HIGHWAY AVENUE EAST in HECTOR, MN)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS) STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - AIRS-2712900045, AIR PROGRAM, RCRAINFO-MND002846392, CESQG, PCS-MNG490070, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit, AFS-2712900045, AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR, RCRIS-MND002846392, CESQG CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business SIC classification: CRUSHED AND BROKEN LIMESTONE; CONSTRUCTION SAND AND GRAVEL Business NAICS classification: CRUSHED AND BROKEN LIMESTONE MINING AND QUARRYING.; CONSTRUCTION SAND AND GRAVEL MINING. Organizations: FOESCH PAM PEDERSON DENNIS SING NEIL (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: FAIRWAY CONSTRUCTION INC - NONMETALLIC
BEST MFG (RR 2 BOX 114 in HECTOR, MN)
STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - RCRAINFO-MND985770072, CESQG, RCRIS-MND985770072, Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: PETERSON TODD PROPERTY OWNER (CONTACT/OWNER)
, BEST MANUFACTURING INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
PAINTIN PLACE (521 MAIN ST in HECTOR, MN)
STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - AIRS-2712900040, AIR PROGRAM, RCRAINFO-MND071499636, CESQG, RCRIS-MND071499636, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM, AFS-2712900040, AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Business SIC classification: TOP, BODY, AND UPHOLSTERY REPAIR SHOPS AND PAINT SHOPS Business NAICS classification: AUTOMOTIVE BODY, PAINT, AND INTERIOR REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE. Organizations: MACIK DENNIS (CONTACT/OWNER)
, MACIK S PAINTIN PLACE INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: MACIKS PAINTIN PLACE INC
3M HECTOR (VENDOR SHOP) (410 BRYANT AVE in HECTOR, MN)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
AMOCO FERTILIZER PLT (710 BRYENT AVE NE in HECTOR, MN)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
FARMERS COOP EXCH (141 ASH in HECTOR, MN)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) Business SIC classification: GRAIN AND FIELD BEANS Alternative names: FARMERS COOP EXCHANGE
FAIRWAY CONSTRUCTION (CMI DRUM MIX in HECTOR, MN)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS) Business SIC classification: ASPHALT PAVING MIXTURES AND BLOCKS
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2.7%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2.9%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
Utility gas (46%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (26%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (14%)
Electricity (10%)
Wood (3%)
Other fuel (2%)
Population in 1990: 1,896. Population change in the 1990s: +247 (+13.0%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 1,921
Northeast: 7
Midwest: 127
South: 37
West: 46
71% of the 55342 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 58% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Minnesota.
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 24
Here:
9.4%
Minnesota:
12.1%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 6
Here:
3.8%
Minnesota:
8.5%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 38
Here:
54.1%
Minnesota:
25.6%
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Class of Workers (%)
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Wholesale Trade: Grain and Field Bean Merchant Wholesalers (20-49 employees: 1 establishment)
Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (5-9: 3, 1-4: 3)
