Median household income (1999): $32,031
Estimated median household income in 2005: $35,371
| This zip code | $35,371 | | Minnesota: | $52,024 |
Nearest zip codes: 55726, 55787, 55757, 55736, 55780, 55760.
Housing units in zip code 55798 with a mortgage: 42 (8 second mortgage, 8 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 54
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $700
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $238
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 13.0% | | Whole state: | 7.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 6.4% | | Whole state: | 3.2% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.5 | | State: | 6.6 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.9 | | State: | 3.7 |
Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 6
- 1995 to 1998: 23
- 1990 to 1994: 22
- 1980 to 1989: 53
- 1970 to 1979: 70
- 1960 to 1969: 40
- 1950 to 1959: 45
- 1940 to 1949: 45
- 1939 or earlier: 108
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Wright, MN (55798): |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 23
- 2 bedrooms: 72
- 3 bedrooms: 108
- 4 bedrooms: 25
- 5 or more bedrooms: 8
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 16
- 2 bedrooms: 10
- 3 bedrooms: 12
- 4 bedrooms: 11
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 55798 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 6
- 1 vehicle: 70
- 2 vehicles: 103
- 3 vehicles: 28
- 4 vehicles: 29
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 6
- 1 vehicle: 24
- 2 vehicles: 10
- 3 vehicles: 7
- 4 vehicles: 2
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Estimated household income distribution in 2005:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2005 in zip code 55798:
- Less than $10,000: 2
- $15,000 to $19,999: 7
- $20,000 to $24,999: 5
- $35,000 to $39,999: 6
- $40,000 to $49,999: 13
- $50,000 to $59,999: 4
- $60,000 to $69,999: 10
- $70,000 to $79,999: 11
- $80,000 to $89,999: 4
- $90,000 to $99,999: 16
- $100,000 to $124,999: 12
- $125,000 to $149,999: 2
- $150,000 to $174,999: 2
- $200,000 to $249,999: 2
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 55798:
- Less than $100: 6
- $100 to $149: 6
- $150 to $199: 2
- $200 to $249: 4
- $300 to $349: 2
- $350 to $399: 4
- $400 to $449: 2
- No cash rent: 8
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $22,500
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $120,862
- Two or more races householders: $92,582
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 341
- One, attached: 8
- 5 to 9: 2
- 10 to 19: 14
- Mobile homes: 43
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 4

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 240 (74%)
- Carpooled: 51 (16%)
- Walked: 13 (4%)
- Worked at home: 21 (6%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 23
- 5 to 9 minutes: 31
- 10 to 14 minutes: 28
- 15 to 19 minutes: 16
- 20 to 24 minutes: 9
- 25 to 29 minutes: 8
- 30 to 34 minutes: 45
- 35 to 39 minutes: 20
- 40 to 44 minutes: 17
- 45 to 59 minutes: 35
- 60 to 89 minutes: 49
- 90 or more minutes: 23
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 69.8%
Household type by relationship
Households: 730
- In family households: 638 (173 male householders, 24 female householders)
176 spouses, 232 children (209 natural, 2 adopted, 21 stepchildren), 14 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 19 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 92 (43 male householders (37 living alone)), 36 female householders (36 living alone)), 13 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 46 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 78 2-persons, 34 3-persons, 54 4-persons, 23 5-persons, 5 6-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 73 1-person, 3 2-persons, 3 4-persons.
119 married couples with children.
31 single-parent households (17 men, 14 women).
94.7% of residents of 55798 zip code speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% well).
2.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
2.5% of residents speak other language at home (79% very well, 21% well).
Foreign born population: 6 (0.8%)
(100.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 0.8% | | Whole state: | 5.3% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 0
- 1990 to 1994: 0
- 1985 to 1989: 0
- 1980 to 1984: 0
- 1975 to 1979: 6
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1965 to 1969: 0
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First ancestries reported:
- Finnish: 178
- German: 134
- Swedish: 74
- Norwegian: 57
- United States or American: 37
- Other groups: 29
- Polish: 23
- Irish: 18
- Dutch: 17
- English: 10
- Lithuanian: 9
- Czech: 6
- Scotch-Irish: 6
- European: 4
- French (except Basque): 4
- Danish: 4
- Scottish: 3
- French Canadian: 2
- Slovene: 1

Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- ARROWHEAD PHOTO GRAPHICS (3700 KORHONEN RD in WRIGHT, MN)
STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - RCRAINFO-MN0000004085, CESQG, RCRIS-MN0000004085,
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Organizations: KORHONEN JIM (CONTACT/OWNER)
- HEIKKILA AUTO REPAIR SERVICE (6911 HWY 210 W in WRIGHT, MN)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: HEIKKILA EARL W (CONTACT/OWNER)
Median worth of mobile homes: $54,200
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 10%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 8%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Wood (34%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (31%)
- Electricity (16%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (16%)
- Utility gas (3%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 633
- Northeast: 2
- Midwest: 95
- South: 20
- West: 17
73% of the 55798 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 44% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 61% lived in Minnesota.
Population in 1990: 417. Population change in the 1990s: +289 (+69.3%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% | | Minnesota: | 11.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% | | Minnesota: | 6.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2
| Here: | 12.5% | | Minnesota: | 24.6% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
- PAULS SALES INC (737 WEST RD in WRIGHT, MN; small business)
$4,143 with Army for Truck and Tractor Attachments. Signed on 2001-11-26. Completion date: 2001-11-26.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Construction: Residential Remodelers (5-9 employees: 1 establishment)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (5-9: 1)
- Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (1-4: 2)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance (1-4: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages) (1-4: 1)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
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47 people in nursing homes
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