ZIP code 55940: Hayfield, MN
55940 is a ZIP code in Hayfield, Minnesota, mainly in Dodge County, part of the Rochester, MN metro area. About 2,791 people live here.
- Population
- 2,791
- Median household income
- $83,885
- Typical home value
- $325,000+7.7% in 12 months
- Median rent
- $995gross, per month
- Median age
- 38.4
- Homeowners
- 77.4%of occupied homes
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ZIP codes within 10 milesWithin 25 miles
ZIP code 55940 details
| City | Hayfield |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Dodge County (also partly Olmsted County, Mower County) |
| Metro area | Rochester, MN |
| Time zone | Central Time (UTC−6), observes daylight saving time |
| Type | Standard (delivery area) |
| Land area | 93 sq mi, plus 0 sq mi of water |
| Population density | 30 people per sq mi |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 24.4% of adults 25+ |
| Average commute | 25.6 minutes |
| Center coordinates | 43.89861, -92.80949 |
Median rent in 55940 by bedrooms
| Size | Median gross rent |
|---|---|
| 2 bedrooms | $1,000/mo |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,078/mo |
Gross rent includes utilities paid by the tenant. ACS 2020–2024; sizes with too few rentals to estimate are left out.
ZIP codes near 55940
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55973 | Sargeant, MN | 6.5 mi | 251 |
| 55982 | Waltham, MN | 6.9 mi | 551 |
| 55944 | Kasson, MN | 7.8 mi | 8,161 |
| 55927 | Dodge Center, MN | 9.9 mi | 4,297 |
| 55918 | Brownsdale, MN | 11.0 mi | 1,084 |
| 55926 | Dexter, MN | 11.9 mi | 799 |
| 55920 | Byron, MN | 12.2 mi | 9,271 |
| 55950 | Lansing, MN | 13.3 mi | 129 |
Population and median household income: ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index (September 2026) where available, otherwise the ACS median owner-reported value. "PO Box" marks ZIP codes with no delivery area of their own. Methodology
Buying a home in 55940?
A typical home in ZIP code 55940 is worth about $325,000 (Zillow Home Value Index). The median household here earns $83,885 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with Minnesota average taxes and insurance filled in.
Monthly payment for a $325,000 homeWhat can a $83,885 income afford?Rental property numbers
About ZIP code 55940
What city is ZIP code 55940?
ZIP code 55940 is in Hayfield, MN, in Dodge County.
What county is ZIP code 55940 in?
55940 is mainly in Dodge County, Minnesota, and partly in Olmsted County and Mower County.
What is the population of ZIP code 55940?
About 2,791 people live in ZIP code 55940, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.
What time zone is ZIP code 55940 in?
55940 is in Central Time (UTC−6). It observes daylight saving time.