Estimated zip code population in 2019: 3,288 Zip code population in 2010: 3,410 Zip code population in 2000: 2,867
Houses and condos: 1,948 Renter-occupied apartments: 133
% of renters here:
10%
State:
28%
March 2019 cost of living index in zip code 55721: 87.7 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 87.6 sq. mi. Water area: 13.6 sq. mi.
Population density: 38 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2019:
This zip code:
0.6% ($1,502)
Minnesota:
1.1% ($2,670)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $1,589 (0.7%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $1,441 (0.6%)
Estimated median house/condo value in 2019: $231,322
55721:
$231,322
Minnesota:
$246,700
Median resident age:
This zip code:
45.1 years
Minnesota median age:
38.4 years
Average household size:
This zip code:
2.4 people
Minnesota:
2.5 people
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 55721, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $64,609 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$64,609
State:
$67,192
Salary/wage: $52,117 (reported on 81.5% of returns)
Here:
$52,117
State:
$55,182
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 70.6% for AGIs below $25k, 69.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 66.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 71.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 70.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 52.6% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,787 (reported on 43.2% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,787
Minnesota:
$1,664
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.0% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.6% for AGIs over 200k)
Ordinary dividends: $3,589 (reported on 23.5% of returns)
Here:
$3,589
State:
$5,665
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.6% for AGIs below $25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.8% for AGIs over 200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$11,417 (reported on 17.9% of returns)
Here:
+$11,417
State:
+$16,131
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 10.5% for AGIs over 200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$6,765 (reported on 16.0% of returns)
Here:
+$6,765
State:
+$12,430
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.5% for AGIs below $25k, 3.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $14,748 (reported on 15.4% of returns)
55721:
$14,748
Minnesota:
$15,212
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.0% for AGIs below $25k, 4.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Total itemized deductions: $23,697 (20% of AGI, reported on 37.0% of returns)
Here:
$23,697
State:
$24,665
Here:
20.3% of AGI
State:
19.6% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.1% for AGIs below $25k, 10.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 11.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 15.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 13.3% for AGIs over 200k)
Charity contributions: $3,742 (reported on 29.6% of returns)
Here:
$3,742
State:
$3,948
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.6% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxes paid: $9,373 (reported on 37.0% of returns)
55721:
$9,373
State:
$10,589
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs below $25k, 2.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 8.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Earned income credit: $1,977 (reported on 13.6% of returns)
Here:
$1,977
State:
$2,037
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.7% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 66.0%
Here:
66%
State:
55%
(% for various income ranges: 58.9% for AGIs below $25k, 67.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 72.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 68.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 70.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 80.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 55721, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $47,079 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$47,079
State:
$53,560
Salary/wage: $39,818 (reported on 83.3% of returns)
Here:
$39,818
State:
$46,177
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 133.1% for AGIs below $10k, 68.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 71.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 77.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 79.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 57.9% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,244 (reported on 58.3% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,244
Minnesota:
$1,796
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.1% for AGIs below $10k, 2.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.5% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $1,846 (reported on 27.1% of returns)
Here:
$1,846
State:
$3,096
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.0% for AGIs below $10k, 1.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.4% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$5,870 (reported on 24.1% of returns)
Here:
+$5,870
State:
+$10,864
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.6% for AGIs below $10k, 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$6,947 (reported on 16.9% of returns)
Here:
+$6,947
State:
+$10,442
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.2% for AGIs below $10k, 4.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.8% for AGIs over 100k)
IRA payment deduction: $2,659 (reported on 3.1% of returns)
55721:
$2,659
Minnesota:
$2,955
Total itemized deductions: $17,628 (21% of AGI, reported on 35.3% of returns)
Here:
$17,628
State:
$20,035
Here:
20.7% of AGI
State:
21.3% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 11.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 12.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 14.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.1% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $2,807 (3% of AGI, reported on 32.1% of returns)
Here:
$2,807
State:
$3,333
Here:
3.2% of AGI
State:
3.4% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.5% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $6,558 (reported on 78.5% of returns)
55721:
$6,558
State:
$8,485
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.6% for AGIs below $10k, 3.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,608 (reported on 11.9% of returns)
Here:
$1,608
State:
$1,523
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 66.5%
Here:
67%
State:
59%
(% for various income ranges: 53.3% for AGIs below $10k, 67.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 69.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 72.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 63.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 79.5% for AGIs over 100k)
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 39 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,347
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 61 (42 now married, 18 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 554 (314 now married, 236 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 55721 with a mortgage: 730 (29 second mortgage, 52 home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 514
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,460 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $490
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2019:
This zip code:
6.4%
Whole state:
9.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2019:
This zip code:
4.4%
Whole state:
5.0%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
6.1
State:
7.0
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
4.2
State:
3.9
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 55721: Cohasset (A), Sugar Bay Campground Resort (B), Sugarbrooke Golf Club (C), Cohasset Fire and Rescue (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 55721 include: Saint Augustine Church (A), Community Bible Chapel (B), Grand Rapids Evangelical Church (C), West Cohasset Chapel (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Rice Lake (A), Salter Pond (B), Siseebakwet Lake (C), Skelly Lake (D), Spring Lake (E), Spruce Lake (F), Van Patter Lake (G), Warburg Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
In group quarters: 14 (-1 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 459 2-persons, 202 3-persons, 143 4-persons, 87 5-persons, 34 6-persons, 26 7-or-more-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 387 1-person, 32 2-persons
556 married couples with children.
113 single-parent households (73 men, 40 women).
98.8% of residents of 55721 zip code speak English at home.
0.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).
0.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
0.6% of residents speak other language at home (94% very well, 6% well).
Foreign born population: 17 (0.5%) (72.2% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
0.5%
Whole state:
8.4%
59%Japan
29%Ireland
6%Serbia
23%German
10%American
9%Norwegian
7%Swedish
7%Finnish
5%English
5%Northern European
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
02010 or later
02000 to 2009
41990 to 1999
33Before 1990
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
MINNESOTA POWER BOSWELL ENERGY CENTER (1210 N.W. 3RD ST. in COHASSET, MN)
AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS) AIR PROGRAM (Clean Air Markets Division Business System) STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - AIRS-2706100004, AIR PROGRAM, PCS-MN0001007, NPDES MAJOR, NPDES NON-MAJOR, PCS-MN0001007-SW, GENERAL PERMIT STORM WATER IND, RCRAINFO-MND076494616, SQG, AFS-2706100004, AIR MAJOR, PCS-A00007160, NPDES STORMWATER PERMIT, RCRIS-MND076494616, CESQG CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit AIR MAJOR ("Best Available" air pollution technologies tracking) Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification USED OIL PROGRAM (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities) Business SIC classification: ELECTRIC SERVICES Business NAICS classification: FOSSIL FUEL ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION. Organizations: HEIDI JAGODSINSKI (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, MINNESOTA POWER AND LIGHT COMPANY (CONTACT/OWNER)
, WISCONSIN PUBLIC POWER, INC. (CONTACT/OWNER)
, MINNESOTA POWER DIVISION OF ALLETE INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
, MINNESOTA POWER AND LIGHT COMPANY (OWNER/OPERATOR)
, WISCONSIN PUBLIC POWER, INC. (OWNER/OPERATOR)
Alternative names: CLAY BOSWELL, MINN POWER & LIGHT, MINN. POWER & LIGHT CO., CLAY-BOSWELL, MINN POWER -WISC PWR, MINN. POWER & LIGHT CO., CLAY-BOSWELL, MINNESOTA POWER INC - BOSWELL ENERGY CTR, MINNESOTA POWER BOSWELL EC, MINNESOTA POWER/WISC PUB POWER
ASV INC - COHASSET (1001 3RD ST NW in COHASSET, MN)
STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - RCRIS-MNR000054478, CESQG Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Business SIC classification: CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT Business NAICS classification: CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY MANUFACTURING. Alternative names: TECHNIMAR INDUSTRIES INC
BASS BROOK AUTO (HWY 2 W in COHASSET, MN)
STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - RCRAINFO-MN0000857391, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM, RCRIS-MN0000857391, Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: HANCOCK GARY (CONTACT/OWNER)
, BASS BROOK AUTO SALVAGE (CONTACT/OWNER)
HAMMANN JERRY PAINT SHOP (HWY 2 WEST in COHASSET, MN)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
BASS BROOK TRUCK SERVICES (HWY 2 W in COHASSET, MN)
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: HAMANN JERRY (CONTACT/OWNER)
BASS BROOK CITY OF (1ST AVE W in COHASSET, MN)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
NORTHERN LIGHTS TRUCK AND TRAILER (1005 HWY 2 W in COHASSET, MN)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: KLEGSTAD RUSSELL AND GUY (CONTACT/OWNER)
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 12.5% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 8.2%
39.0%Utility gas
19.0%Wood
16.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
14.7%Electricity
9.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
1.0%Other fuel
Population in 1990: 3,694.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 2,594
Northeast: 40
Midwest: 418
South: 23
West: 159
64% of the 55721 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 61% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Minnesota.
96% of the 55721 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 74% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 34% moved from different county within same state.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 35
Here:
13.0%
Minnesota:
10.2%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 13
Here:
7.4%
Minnesota:
7.2%
Students in private undergraduate colleges:
Here:
0.0%
Minnesota:
22.0%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
99,094Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations
71,793Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
59,813Life, physical, and social science occupations
59,188Computer and mathematical occupations
57,093Production occupations
53,617Management occupations
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
COHASSET, CITY OF (305 NW 1ST AVE in COHASSET, MN) : $549,270 in 4 contractsin 2005
$210,735 with Army for Other Utilities. Signed on 2005-04-01. Completion date: 2005-02-01.
$210,735 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Other Utilities. Signed on 2005-04-01. Completion date: 2005-02-01.
$63,900 with Army for Other Utilities. Signed on 2005-08-10. Completion date: 2005-02-01.
$63,900 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Other Utilities. Signed on 2005-08-10. Completion date: 2005-02-01.
THE LODGE AT SUGAR LAKE INC (37584 OTIS LANE in COHASSET, MN; small business)
$11,450 with Army for Lodging - Hotel/Motel. Signed on 2004-06-09. Completion date: 2004-07-19.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Utilities: Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation (100-249 employees: 1 establishment)
Accommodation and Food Services: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (50-99: 1)
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Solid Waste Collection (20-49: 1)
Utilities: Other Electric Power Generation (10-19: 1)
People in group quarters in 2010:
15 people in group homes intended for adults
People in group quarters in 2000:
7 people in nursing homes
Fatal accident statistics in 2010:
Fatal accident count: 1
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
Fatalities: 1
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 28. The highest number of fires - 40 took place in 2015, and the least - 16 in 2011. The data has a decreasing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (54.3%), and Outside Fires (30.6%).
Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 55721