This data is based on ZIP code 55082, which covers Oak Park Heights and Bayport and Grant and Lake Elmo and Stillwater.
The U.S. Census reports business data by ZIP code, not city boundaries. All numbers reflect the combined ZIP code 55082 area shared across these towns.
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Oak Park Heights ZIP Area Economy · 2022
Wages -10% vs. avg. Washington Co. town
Oak Park Heights's ZIP area supports 13,576 jobs across 1,207 businesses, with workers earning an average of $50K per year, 10% below the Washington County average. The economy is well-diversified (0.90 index), led by professional services and healthcare. 87% of businesses have fewer than 20 employees, and each business employs an average of 11.2 people. Jobs grew 10.8% from the prior year while business count grew 2.5%.
Where Businesses Clusteri
Larger blocks have more businesses.
Local Specialization vs. Washington Avg.i
Industries sorted by relative concentration in this ZIP area.
Business Size Distributioni
1,207 businesses by employee count. 87% are small businesses (under 20 employees).
Micro (<5)
Small (5-9)
Small (10-19)
Medium (20-49)
Medium (50-99)
Large (100-249)
Major (250-499)
Economic Densityi
2.00+
jobs per resident
Capped: ZIP includes employers outside city limits
11.2
employees per business
County avg: 13.8-18%
$142K
payroll per resident
$559K
payroll per business
Oak Park Heights ZIP Area vs. Avg. Washington Co. Towni
All Industries in ZIP Areai
| Sector | Oak Park Heights ZIP | Avg. Washington Co. | Spec. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Professional Services | 176 | 118 | 1.2x |
| Healthcare | 142 | 120 | 0.9x |
| Retail Trade | 137 | 98 | 1.1x |
| Construction | 125 | 111 | 0.9x |
| Other Services | 116 | 91 | 1.0x |
| Food & Accommodation | 110 | 68 | 1.3x |
| Finance & Insurance | 71 | 64 | 0.9x |
| Real Estate | 71 | 60 | 0.9x |
| Admin Services | 59 | 50 | 0.9x |
| Wholesale Trade | 45 | 40 | 0.9x |
| Arts & Entertainment | 45 | 24 | 1.5x |
| Manufacturing | 33 | 43 | 0.6x |
| Education | 27 | 16 | 1.3x |
| Transportation | 19 | 22 | 0.7x |
| Information | 18 | 12 | 1.2x |
| Management | 6 | 4 | 1.2x |
| Agriculture | 4 | 1 | 3.1x |