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Plant hardiness zone 5A

ZIP codes in USDA plant hardiness zone 5A. Population, income, and housing from US5 published metrics.

Zone
5A
ZIP codes
2,317
Population
9,286,677
Median household income (avg.)
$74,070
Average home value
$224,046

What is USDA zone 5A?

Zone 5A is a USDA / PRISM plant hardiness band based on average annual extreme minimum winter temperature. Growers use it to compare winter-cold exposure across regions — it is a climate label, not a planting prescription.

US5 lists 2,317 indexable ZIP codes in this band, covering about 9,286,677 combined ZIP-area residents. The table below is sorted by population; use pagination to browse the full published set.

How to use this zone page

Scan communities inside zone 5A, then open any ZIP for full demographics, climate normals, schools, and nearby amenities. Zone membership comes from the USDA hardiness summary joined to published ZIP profiles.

ZIPs in zone 5A

ZIP City County State Population Income Home value
55106 St. Paul Ramsey County MN 56,969 $68,601 $233,000
55124 Apple Valley Dakota County MN 55,675 $99,354 $354,200
80631 Greeley Weld County CO 53,920 $52,470 $300,400
57106 Sioux Falls Minnehaha County SD 51,780 $77,070 $268,800
56001 Mankato Blue Earth County MN 50,960 $67,224 $263,100
83440 Rexburg Madison County ID 50,669 $57,701 $372,800
54601 La Crosse La Crosse County WI 50,474 $60,078 $220,200
55379 Shakopee Scott County MN 49,084 $109,824 $366,300
59102 Billings Yellowstone County MT 48,700 $75,140 $307,400
55337 Burnsville Dakota County MN 48,104 $81,641 $327,800
55104 St. Paul Ramsey County MN 45,777 $75,038 $290,900
55112 Arden Hills Ramsey County MN 45,680 $93,823 $338,800
55125 Woodbury Washington County MN 44,929 $118,129 $396,600
04401 Bangor Penobscot County ME 44,418 $66,136 $229,600
55117 St. Paul Ramsey County MN 44,095 $71,784 $262,700
55119 Maplewood Ramsey County MN 44,068 $77,870 $262,700
53590 Sun Prairie Dane County WI 43,965 $96,497 $354,700
59718 Four Corners Gallatin County MT 43,750 $91,852 $579,800
50613 Cedar Falls Black Hawk County IA 43,680 $75,642 $258,300
52001 Dubuque Dubuque County IA 43,064 $60,882 $168,900
52302 Marion Linn County IA 42,732 $87,463 $232,900
52404 Cedar Rapids Linn County IA 42,582 $62,304 $159,700
59101 Lockwood Yellowstone County MT 41,797 $58,165 $243,000
55113 Roseville Ramsey County MN 40,786 $86,830 $331,200
55016 Cottage Grove Washington County MN 39,925 $121,295 $358,800
59715 Bozeman Gallatin County MT 39,275 $85,000 $755,300
55369 Maple Grove Hennepin County MN 38,711 $112,541 $356,800
55311 Maple Grove Hennepin County MN 37,873 $148,122 $466,400
13601 Watertown Jefferson County NY 37,409 $57,503 $170,100
55110 White Bear Lake Ramsey County MN 37,272 $97,211 $347,100
55407 Minneapolis Hennepin County MN 36,992 $78,206 $317,000
55423 Richfield Hennepin County MN 36,779 $84,102 $320,300
55024 Farmington Dakota County MN 36,681 $123,582 $350,500
55406 Minneapolis Hennepin County MN 35,863 $91,865 $335,500
57702 Rapid City Pennington County SD 35,771 $85,700 $341,400
57103 Sioux Falls Minnehaha County SD 35,282 $73,945 $244,800
55416 St. Louis Park Hennepin County MN 34,905 $105,926 $457,300
55433 Coon Rapids Anoka County MN 34,423 $80,213 $274,500
59105 Billings Yellowstone County MT 34,363 $74,572 $314,900
55109 Maplewood Ramsey County MN 34,266 $81,759 $291,200
59701 Butte-Silver Bow (balance) Silver Bow County MT 34,245 $56,799 $219,200
55987 Winona Winona County MN 33,911 $62,171 $211,400
55414 Minneapolis Hennepin County MN 33,739 $47,004 $454,200
55449 Blaine Anoka County MN 33,367 $128,750 $422,600
55443 Brooklyn Park Hennepin County MN 33,318 $88,220 $346,200
55434 Blaine Anoka County MN 33,133 $88,163 $269,600
55432 Fridley Anoka County MN 32,935 $77,985 $278,600
57108 Sioux Falls Lincoln County SD 32,888 $96,184 $401,300
55428 Brooklyn Park Hennepin County MN 32,679 $69,004 $277,900
55408 Minneapolis Hennepin County MN 32,534 $72,421 $387,500

Frequently asked questions

What does zone 5A mean?

Zone 5A is a USDA plant hardiness band based on average annual extreme minimum winter temperature. It helps compare winter-cold exposure across places; it is not a planting prescription.

Why is the table sorted by population?

Population ordering surfaces larger communities first. The zone total counts all published ZIPs in band 5A; page through the table to browse beyond the first page.

Is a hardiness zone the same as a climate normal?

Hardiness zones summarize winter extreme cold. ZIP pages on US5 also show precipitation, snow, and FEMA risk context separately.