The basics
Total Population
14,837
Median Age
38.7
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$314,000
Median Property Tax
$3,080
Effective Tax Rate
1%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
3.45
Median Rent
$1,264
Home prices & appreciation
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
HPI Growth 5yr %
40%
Appreciation 1yr %
1.1%
Pandemic Gain %
40%
Recession Drop %
-38%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
79.7
Winter Avg Low (°F)
7.4
Avg Temperature (°F)
44.1
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
4.9
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
171.3
Annual Precipitation (in)
32
Annual Snowfall (in)
44.1
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
49
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 55040: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 55040?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 55040 is $314,000, higher than 71% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 55040?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 55040 is $3,080, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 55040 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 55040 cost about 3.45× the median household income, higher than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 55040?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 55040 is $1,264 a month, higher than 75% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 55040?
- Home prices in ZIP Code 55040 have moved 40% over the past five years (1.1% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 55040?
- ZIP Code 55040 averages 44.1°F year-round, summer highs near 79.7°F, winter lows around 7.4°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 44.1 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 55040 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 55040's FEMA National Risk Index score is 49 (lower than 69% 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 →