The basics
Total Population
266
Median Age
58.4
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$139,600
Lower than 71%
Median Property Tax
$1,238
Effective Tax Rate
1%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
2.31
Lower than 68%
Median Rent
$1,125
Higher than 68%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
83.6
Winter Avg Low (°F)
16
Avg Temperature (°F)
50.2
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
22.5
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
142.8
Annual Precipitation (in)
28.3
Annual Snowfall (in)
28.7
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
77.4
Higher than 66%
The full report
Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.
People
Work & Money
Housing
Amenities
Environment & Risk
ZIP Code 51556: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 51556?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 51556 is $139,600, lower than 71% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 51556?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 51556 is $1,238, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 51556 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 51556 cost about 2.31× the median household income, lower than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 51556?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 51556 is $1,125 a month, higher than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 51556?
- ZIP Code 51556 averages 50.2°F year-round, summer highs near 83.6°F, winter lows around 16°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 28.7 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 51556 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 51556's FEMA National Risk Index score is 77.4 (higher than 66% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is tornado.
Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →