The basics
Total Population
27,456
Median Age
43.4
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$384,900
Median Property Tax
$4,724
Effective Tax Rate
1%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
3.56
Median Rent
$1,678
Home prices & appreciation
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
HPI Growth 5yr %
32%
Appreciation 1yr %
1.9%
Pandemic Gain %
29%
Recession Drop %
-21%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
80.7
Winter Avg Low (°F)
11.8
Avg Temperature (°F)
47
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
11.5
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
156.9
Annual Precipitation (in)
33.1
Annual Snowfall (in)
40.4
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
53.3
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 55126: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 55126?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 55126 is $384,900, higher than 80% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 55126?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 55126 is $4,724, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 55126 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 55126 cost about 3.56× the median household income, higher than 66% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 55126?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 55126 is $1,678 a month, higher than 87% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 55126?
- Home prices in ZIP Code 55126 have moved 32% over the past five years (1.9% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 55126?
- ZIP Code 55126 averages 47°F year-round, summer highs near 80.7°F, winter lows around 11.8°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 40.4 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 55126 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 55126's FEMA National Risk Index score is 53.3 (lower than 64% 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 →