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ZIP code 55042: Lake Elmo, MN

ZIP code 55042 is in Lake Elmo (94% of residents), in Washington County, Minnesota. 6.0% of its residents live outside city limits. It is in Minnesota's 4th congressional district. Its state senate district is State Senate District 41; its state house district is State House District 41A.

12,044residents (2020 Census)
24.9 sq miland area
1cities and towns
1congressional district
4voting precincts

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City and county

City or townShare of ZIP residents
Lake Elmo94%

CountyShare of ZIP residents
Washington County100%

Town or county subdivisionShare of ZIP residents
Lake Elmo city94%
West Lakeland township6.0%
Baytown townshipland only

Congressional district

Congressional districtShare of ZIP residents
Minnesota's 4th congressional district (MN-04)100%

Elected officials

OfficeMemberContactShare of residents
MayorCharles Cadenhead651-300-964194%
U.S. Representative (MN-04)Betty McCollum (D)202-225-6631100%
U.S. SenatorAmy Klobuchar (D)202-224-3244 · contact formstatewide
U.S. SenatorTina Smith (D)202-224-5641 · contact formstatewide
State Senator (State Senate District 41)Judy Seeberger (Democratic-Farmer-Labor)100%
State Representative (State House District 41A)Wayne Johnson (R)100%

Elected under MN's previous legislative map; the district's lines changed for 2026.

Officials serving now (members of Congress until January 3, 2027). Sources: Mayors: Open States (public domain); State legislators: Open States (public domain); Members of Congress: the @unitedstates project, congress-legislators (CC0).

Local government

State legislative districts

State senate districtShare of ZIP residents
State Senate District 41100%

State house districtShare of ZIP residents
State House District 41A100%

Voting precincts

4 voting precincts overlap ZIP 55042. Map them, with each precinct's share of the ZIP's residents.

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ZIP 55042 here is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which approximates the USPS ZIP Code; PO-box-only ZIPs have none. Districts are the maps in force for the November 3, 2026 election.