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City: Tower, MN (0.85%)
County: St. Louis County, MN

Zip code population in 2010: 2,476
Zip code population (2000): 1,883


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Houses and condos: 1,784
Renter-occupied apartments: 114
% of renters here:

14%
State:

26%

Mar. 2012 cost of living index in zip code 55790: 86.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 332.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 69.1 sq. mi.
Population density: 7 people per square mile 
 
  (very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2010:
This zip code:

0.5% ($1,396)
Minnesota:

1.0% ($2,103)

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2010: $1,253 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2010: $1,515 (0.6%)

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Males: 856  (51.4%)
Females: 809  (48.6%)

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Estimated median house/condo value in 2010: $278,956
55790:

$278,956
Minnesota:

$202,700
Median resident age:
This zip code:

53.1 years
Minnesota median age:

37.3 years

Average household size:
This zip code:

2.0 people
Minnesota:

2.5 people

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 55790, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $42,681 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$42,681
State:

$53,560

Salary/wage: $34,484 (reported on 73.3% of returns)
Here:

$34,484
State:

$46,177
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 82.3% for AGIs below $10k, 58.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 58.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 61.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 69.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 49.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,746 (reported on 60.4% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,746
Minnesota:

$1,796
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.7% for AGIs below $10k, 2.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $2,060 (reported on 29.2% of returns)
Here:

$2,060
State:

$3,096
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.7% for AGIs below $10k, 2.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$6,732 (reported on 25.6% of returns)
Here:

+$6,732
State:

+$10,864
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -3.6% for AGIs below $10k, -0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$5,070 (reported on 15.5% of returns)
Here:

+$5,070
State:

+$10,442
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.4% for AGIs below $10k, 3.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.1% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,600 (reported on 2.7% of returns)
55790:

$3,600
Minnesota:

$2,955

Total itemized deductions: $17,453 (25% of AGI, reported on 35.8% of returns)
Here:

$17,453
State:

$20,035

Here:

25.2% of AGI
State:

21.3% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 20.1% for AGIs below $10k, 14.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 13.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 13.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 14.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $1,933 (3% of AGI, reported on 32.5% of returns)
Here:

$1,933
State:

$3,333

Here:

2.7% of AGI
State:

3.4% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs below $10k, 1.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $5,533 (reported on 77.4% of returns)
55790:

$5,533
State:

$8,485
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.5% for AGIs below $10k, 3.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,448 (reported on 11.4% of returns)
Here:

$1,448
State:

$1,523

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 61.4%
Here:

61%
State:

59%
(% for various income ranges: 55.2% for AGIs below $10k, 59.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 58.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 64.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 63.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 83.6% for AGIs over 100k)


Estimated median household income in 2010:
This zip code:

$49,010
Minnesota:

$56,456

Tower, MN (55790) map

Nearest zip codes: 55782, 55732, 55725, 55706, 55708, 55792.

Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

36.5%
Minnesota:

52.6%


Housing units in zip code 55790 with a mortgage: 329 (12 second mortgage, 40 home equity loan, 7 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 384

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,456

Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $424

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2010:
This zip code:

6.4%
Whole state:

11.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2010:
This zip code:

3.9%
Whole state:

6.2%

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.6
State:

6.9

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.7
State:

4.0


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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:

Notable locations in zip code 55790: Cold Springs Camp (A), President McKinley Point of Interest (B), Sioux River Campground (C), Rivers (D), Carson Station (E), Soudan Station (F), The Wilderness Golf Course (G), Hoodoo Point Campground (H), Tower Police Department (I), Tower City Hall (J), Tower Fire Department and Ambulance Service (K), Bois Forte Heritage Center (L), Vermillion Lake Fire Department (M), Greenwood Township Volunteer Fire Department (N). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in zip code 55790 include: Immaculate Lutheran Church (A), Saint James Presbyterian Church (B), Saint Martins Catholic Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Vermilion Lake Cemetery (1), Old Vermilion Lake Cemetery (2), Lakeview Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Princess Lake (A), Tidbit Lake (B), Soroll Lake (C), Adolf Lake (D), Barefoot Lake (E), Lake Alf (F), Astrid Lake (G), Battle Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Rivers and creeks: West Two River (A), Wolf Creek (B), Pike River (C), Phantom Creek (D), Nigh Creek (E), Limpy Creek (F), Pine Creek (G), Lehtinen Creek (H), East Two River (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in zip code 55790 include: Tower Wayside Park (1), Old Vermilion Trail and Winton City Historical Marker (2), McKinley Park (3), Tower Park (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Year house built

  • 2005 or later: 45
  • 2000 to 2004: 139
  • 1990 to 1999: 272
  • 1980 to 1989: 179
  • 1970 to 1979: 312
  • 1960 to 1969: 173
  • 1950 to 1959: 250
  • 1940 to 1949: 132
  • 1939 or earlier: 276


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Estimated household income distribution in 2009:

Zip code 55790 household income distribution in 2009

Zip code 55790 house/condo values in 2010

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2010 in zip code 55790:

  • Less than $10,000: 38
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 32
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 28
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 25
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 12
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 39
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 9
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 15
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 34
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 38
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 28
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 35
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 38
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 66
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 39
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 39
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 19
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 47
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 36
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 62
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 55
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 71
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 65
  • $1,000,000 or more: 14

 



55790 rent paid by renters

Rent paid by renters in 2010 in zip code 55790:

  • $100 to $149: 34
  • $150 to $199: 14
  • $200 to $249: 5
  • $250 to $299: 9
  • $300 to $349: 68
  • $350 to $399: 243
  • $400 to $449: 78
  • $450 to $499: 135
  • $500 to $549: 7
  • $550 to $599: 2
  • $600 to $649: 4
  • $650 to $699: 3
  • $700 to $749: 6
  • $750 to $799: 5
  • $800 to $899: 44
  • $900 to $999: 1
  • $1,000 to $1,249: 1
  • No cash rent: 14
 


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2010: $113,911.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2010 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $307,897
  • Black or African American householders: $231,045
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $298,899

Estimated median house or condo value in 2010: $278,956
55790:

$278,956
Minnesota:

$202,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $162,640 - $463,614

Mean price in 2010:

Detached houses: $154,570
Here:

$154,570
State:

$249,955

Mobile homes: $78,277
Here:

$78,277
State:

$63,606

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 1,585
  • One, attached: 12
  • Two: 72
  • 3 or 4: 183
  • 5 to 9: 10
  • 10 to 19: 163
  • 20 to 49: 9
  • Mobile homes: 96
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 1
55790 zip code mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 543 (76%)
  • Carpooled: 65 (9%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 16 (2%)
  • Motorcycle: 16 (2%)
  • Bicycle: 25 (4%)
  • Walked: 45 (6%)
  • Other means: 9 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 46 (6%)
 

55790 zip code travel time to work (commute)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 76
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 83
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 61
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 74
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 67
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 51
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 106
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 29
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 33
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 39
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 22
  • 90 or more minutes: 14
 

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 96.1%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,866
  • In family households: 1,518 (509 male householders, 76 female householders)
    519 spouses, 364 children (317 natural, 17 adopted, 30 stepchildren), 28 grandchildren, 3 brothers or sisters, 3 parents, 8 other relatives, 8 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 348 (163 male householders (130 living alone)), 113 female householders (100 living alone)), 72 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 378 2-persons, 59 3-persons, 50 4-persons, 21 5-persons, 3 6-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 268 1-person, 45 2-persons, 7 3-persons, 34 4-persons, 59 6-persons

119 married couples with children.
38 single-parent households (8 men, 30 women).

97.0% of residents of 55790 zip code speak English at home.
2.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (56% very well, 21% well, 23% not well).
2.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (18% very well, 50% well, 32% not well).
1.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (13% very well, 88% well).
5.4% of residents speak other language at home (31% very well, 30% well, 40% not well).

Foreign born population: 20 (1.2%)
(58.6% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

1.2%
Whole state:

7.1%

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

  • Canada (33%)
  • Germany (22%)
  • Other Eastern Europe (22%)
  • India (22%)

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 2000 or later: 7
  • 1990 to 1999: 5
  • 1980 to 1989: 2
  • Before 1980: 17

Races in zip code 55790:

White population: 1,561
Black population: 0
American Indian population: 81
Asian population: 5
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 0
Two or more races population: 13
Hispanic or Latino population: 19

Zip code 55790 topographic map

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • BOBS STANDARD SVC (APPROX 300 MAIN in TOWER, MN)
    STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - RCRAINFO-MND985752872, CESQG, RCRIS-MND985752872, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
    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: GASOLINE SERVICE STATIONS
    Business NAICS classification: GASOLINE STATIONS WITH CONVENIENCE STORES.
    Organizations: REICHENSPERGER BOB (CONTACT/OWNER) , BOBS STANDARD SERVICE (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • MN DNR TRAILS & WATERWAYS (650 HWY 169 in TOWER, MN)
    STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - RCRIS-MNR000108720, 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 and NAICS classification: GENERAL GOVERNMENT
    Organizations: MINNESOTA DEPT OF NAT RESOURCES (CONTACT/OWNER) , MDNR CENTRAL OFFICE (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • NORTHERN RESTORATION (310 MAIN ST in TOWER, MN)
    STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - RCRAINFO-MNR000008698, CESQG, RCRIS-MNR000008698,
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Organizations: DANIEL LENCI (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • HAROLDS ARCTIC CAT SALES (6734 HIGHWAY 169 in TOWER, MN)
    STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - RCRAINFO-MN0000900282, CESQG, RCRIS-MN0000900282,
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Organizations: CARLSON HAROLD G (CONTACT/OWNER) , HAROLD S ARCTIC SALES (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: HAROLDS ARCTIC SALES, HAROLDS ARTIC CAT SALES
  • MNDNR TRAILS AND WATER (406 MAIN ST in TOWER, MN)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: MINNESOTA STATE OF TRAIL AND WATER (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • HIGHWAY 77 SEASONAL (APPROXIMATELY 1 MI FROM CO RD 77 & CSAH 414 INTER in TOWER, MN)
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    Business SIC classification: REFUSE SYSTEMS
  • HIGHWAY 77 SEASONAL LANDFILL (HIGHWAY 77 in TOWER, MN)
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    Business SIC classification: REFUSE SYSTEMS
    Business NAICS classification: SOLID WASTE LANDFILL.


Zip code 55790 marital status for males
Zip code 55790 marital status for females


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 21.2%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 12.9%

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (42%)
  • Electricity (29%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (14%)
  • Wood (11%)
  • Utility gas (2%)
  • Other fuel (1%)
  • No fuel used (1%)

Population in 1990: 2,280. Population change in the 1990s: -397 (-17.4%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 1,556
  • Northeast: 20
  • Midwest: 196
  • South: 27
  • West: 49

67% of the 55790 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.

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 44
Here:

39.5%
Minnesota:

12.1%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 7
Here:

12.9%
Minnesota:

8.5%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 18
Here:

32.1%
Minnesota:

25.6%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Class of Workers (%)


Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

  • REDROCK FIRE INC (2709 BIRCH POINT RD in TOWER, MN; small business)
    $57,000 with Forest Service (disused code: now 12C2) for Forest/Range Fire Suppression/Presuppression Services. Signed on 2000-05-15. Completion date: 2000-08-15.

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Accommodation and Food Services: Casino Hotels (250-499 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (5-9: 2, 1-4: 1)
  • Information: Newspaper Publishers (10-19: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages) (5-9: 2)
  • Finance and Insurance: Credit Unions (5-9: 1)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Grantmaking Foundations (5-9: 1)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)





Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 4 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED2$83,2208$176,24049$177,5566$100,64516$243,7821$66,250
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$01$174,1103$135,8631$7,7901$109,3200$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$02$157,15019$196,9253$84,2204$355,3931$78,550
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$01$32,9309$217,8811$18,6402$513,7500$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$02$110,1251$60,5100$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0152.00 , 0154.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 4 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED2$173,5601$119,600
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0152.00 , 0154.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value


Most common first names in zip code 55790 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John2575.8 years
Robert1673.0 years
William1372.0 years
Joseph1176.8 years
Mary978.8 years
Arthur873.0 years
Walter779.0 years
Frank779.1 years
Charles776.4 years
Howard676.0 years
Most common last names in zip code 55790 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Maki1377.9 years
Anderson1378.4 years
Carlson1075.9 years
Pearson1081.1 years
Johnson975.9 years
Bystrom780.9 years
Hill677.8 years
Peterson676.7 years
Burgess673.2 years
Nelson686.1 years

Businesses in zip code 55790

  • True Value: 1



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