ZIP code 55786
Where is ZIP code 55786?
Taconite, Minnesota
Itasca County · PO Box only ZIP code
ZIP code 55786 belongs to Taconite, Minnesota in Itasca County. 55786 is a PO Box only ZIP code: it is used for post office boxes at the Taconite post office, not for street addresses. It is in the Central Time zone and uses area code 218. About 118 people live in the 55786 area, where the median household income is $61,597. The closest ZIP codes are 55709 (Bovey, 2.2 mi southeast), 55722 (Coleraine, 2.6 mi southwest) and 55764 (Marble, 4.5 mi east).
| ZIP code | 55786 |
|---|---|
| Type | PO Box only (no street delivery) |
| Status | Active |
| City | Taconite |
| State | Minnesota (MN) |
| County | Itasca County |
| Time zone | Central Time · now |
| Area code | 218 |
| Coordinates | 47.3164, -93.3904 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 557 |
Population and income in 55786
| Population | 118 · lower than 97% of Minnesota ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 47 · higher than 60% of Minnesota ZIP codes |
| Median age | 59.3 years · higher than 97% of Minnesota ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 58% / 42% |
| Median household income | $61,597 · lower than 85% of Minnesota ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $41,767 |
| Below the poverty line | 3.4% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 17% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $127,100 · lower than 91% of Minnesota ZIP codes |
| Housing units | 88 |
| Households | 61 (1.93 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 92% / 8.2% |
| Land area | 2.54 sq mi (plus 0.08 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 55786. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 55786
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55709 | Bovey, MN | 2.2 mi SE | Standard |
| 55722 | Coleraine, MN | 2.6 mi SW | PO Box only |
| 55764 | Marble, MN | 4.5 mi E | PO Box only |
| 55716 | Calumet, MN | 5.4 mi E | PO Box only |
| 55744 | Grand Rapids, MN | 8 mi SW | Standard |
| 55730 | Grand Rapids, MN | 8.5 mi SW | PO Box only |
| 55745 | Grand Rapids, MN | 8.5 mi SW | Unique |
| 55775 | Pengilly, MN | 9.2 mi E | Standard |
| 55769 | Nashwauk, MN | 10.8 mi NE | Standard |
| 55721 | Cohasset, MN | 12.1 mi W | Standard |
| 55793 | Warba, MN | 13.6 mi SE | Standard |
| 55742 | Goodland, MN | 14.3 mi SE | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 55786 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 55786
PO BOX 123
TACONITE MN 55786
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Avoid Arcturus, Holman, Lawrence and Savannah: USPS doesn’t recognize them as the city for this ZIP code. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (55786-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 55786?
- 55786 is a Taconite, Minnesota ZIP code.
- What county is 55786 in?
- ZIP code 55786 is in Itasca County, Minnesota.
- What time zone is ZIP code 55786 in?
- 55786 is in the Central Time zone (America/Chicago).
- What area code is 55786?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 55786 use area code 218.
- What is the population of ZIP code 55786?
- About 118 people live in ZIP code 55786, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 55786?
- The median household income in 55786 is $61,597 a year, lower than 85% of Minnesota ZIP codes.
- Can I use 55786 for a street address?
- No. 55786 is only for PO Boxes. Street addresses in Taconite use another ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 55786?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 55786 are 55709 (Bovey, 2.2 miles), 55722 (Coleraine, 2.6 miles), 55764 (Marble, 4.5 miles) and 55716 (Calumet, 5.4 miles).