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ZIP Code 55060

Steele, Minnesota

FIPS 55060

Juniper

ZIP Code 55060 is in the top 19% nationally for appreciation 1yr %. It also sits in the top 32% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %. And it sits in the 64th percentile nationally for median rent.

Median Home Value

$251,100

Higher than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

47%

Higher than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

66

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

The basics

Total Population

29,599

Median Age

40.6

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$251,100

Higher than 62%

Median Property Tax

$3,186

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.96

Near median

Median Rent

$1,069

Higher than 64%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

47%

Higher than 68%

Appreciation 1yr %

4.4%

Higher than 81%

Pandemic Gain %

40%

Recession Drop %

-19%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

79.8

Winter Avg Low (°F)

9

Avg Temperature (°F)

44.8

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

9.1

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

159.6

Annual Precipitation (in)

36.5

Annual Snowfall (in)

44.2

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

66

Near median

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 55060: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 55060?
The median home value in ZIP Code 55060 is $251,100, higher than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 55060?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 55060 is $3,186, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 55060 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 55060 cost about 2.96× the median household income, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 55060?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 55060 is $1,069 a month, higher than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 55060?
Home prices in ZIP Code 55060 have moved 47% over the past five years (4.4% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 55060?
ZIP Code 55060 averages 44.8°F year-round, summer highs near 79.8°F, winter lows around 9°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 44.2 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 55060 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 55060's FEMA National Risk Index score is 66 (near the U.S. ZIP codes median). 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 →