ZIP 55314 · Buffalo Lake
Who lives in ZIP code 55314 (Buffalo Lake, MN): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Buffalo Lake, MN · Renville County
uszips 2026
People1,187
Median age44.8
Household income$79,500
Home value$181,831
Median rent$781/mo
Poverty11.9%
College degree+19.8%
Commute27 min
Place
- Metro area
- Outside any metro
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 6 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 450
Spans 2 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
25.9% are 65 or older; 76.1% are adults.
Household income
38.2% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $41,207.
Education (adults 25+)
37.8% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
16.5% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 56.5%
- Never married
- 28.2%
- Divorced
- 8.8%
- Widowed
- 6.5%
- Family size
- 2.97
- Dual-income families
- 52.1%
Housing
- Own their home
- 82.9%
- Rent burden
- 16.3%
- Men / women
- 52% / 49%
Work
- In labor force
- 56.4%
- Unemployment
- 3.8%
- Self-employed
- 16.1%
- Farmers
- 16.1%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 21.4%
- Veterans
- 6.4%
- With a disability
- 14.0%
- No health insurance
- 4.1%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.