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ZIP Code 55085

Dakota, Minnesota

ZCTA 55085

Juniper

ZIP Code 55085 is in the lowest 26% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 15% nationally for median income. And it sits in the highest 36% nationally for median rent.

Median Income

$107,500

Higher than 85% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

2.9×

Lower than 57% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

45.1

Lower than 74% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 55085, in Dakota, Minnesota.

The basics

Total Population

371

Median Age

44.1

Population Density

403.41

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$2,613

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.84%

Cost of living & affordability

Median Rent

$1,208

Higher than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

2008 Crash: Peak-to-Trough Drophow far prices fell, 2007 → 2011

26%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

79.2

Winter Avg Low (°F)

7

Avg Temperature (°F)

44.1

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

8

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

158.5

Annual Precipitation (in)

34.1

Annual Snowfall (in)

41

Flood & disaster risk

FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

45.1

Lower than 74% of U.S. ZIP codes

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Climate

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 55085: frequently asked questions

How much is property tax in ZIP Code 55085?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 55085 is $2,613, an effective rate of 0.84% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 55085 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 55085 cost about 2.9× the median household income, lower than 57% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 55085?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 55085 is $1,208 a month, higher than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How many people live in ZIP Code 55085?
ZIP Code 55085 has a population of 371, about 403.41 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 44.1.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 55085?
ZIP Code 55085 averages 44.1°F year-round, summer highs near 79.2°F, winter lows around 7°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 41 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 55085 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 55085's FEMA National Risk Index score is 45.1 (lower than 74% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), EPA. Explore the map →

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