ZIP Code 55717 - Canyon Minnesota
Overview
ZIP Code 55717 is located in Canyon Minnesota. Portions of 55717 are also in Northland Township (Saint Louis County) and Whiteface Reservoir and New Independence Township. 55717 is entirely within Saint Louis County. Regionally, 55717 is located in the Duluth-Superior Area.
ZIP Code 55717 Quick Stats
| ZIP Code Name | Canyon |
| Primary County | Saint Louis County |
| ZIP Code Type | Standard |
| Population (2022) | 252 |
| Area Code(s) | 218 |
| Current Time | CDT |
ZIP Code 55717 Map
55717 Demographics
55717 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Minnesota based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 55717 is White. The current unemployment level in 55717 is 4.9%.
| Population | 252 |
| Population Growth Rate | -21.35% |
| Population Density | 3 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 119 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 1.7% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $63,125 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $165,280 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 4.9% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 7.4% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 99.31% |
55717 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 288 | 99.31% |
| Black | 0 | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 2 | 0.69% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
55717 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 29 | 16.02% |
| Bachelor Degree | 26 | 14.36% |
| High School Diploma | 44 | 24.31% |
| No High School Diploma | 0 | 0% |
| GED or Alternate | 3 | 1.66% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 37 | 20.44% |
| Associates Degree | 20 | 11.05% |
| Masters Degree | 20 | 11.05% |
| Professional Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 2 | 1.1% |
55717 Geography
| Coordinates | 47.05848312, -92.44013214 |
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| Cities/Towns in 55717 | |
| Region | Duluth-Superior Area |
| Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat Area | Duluth, MN-WI |
| Time Zone | Central Daylight Time |
| IANA Timezone | America/Chicago |
| Area | 76 Square Miles |
55717 Schools
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55717 Weather and Climate Data
| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 3b: -35F to -30F | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average First Frost Date | September 1 - 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average Last Frost Date | June 11 - 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone | Dfb - Humid Continental Mild Summer, Wet All Year | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ecoregion | 50o - Glacial Lakes Upham and Aitken | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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