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ZIP Code 55721

Itasca, Minnesota

FIPS 55721

Juniper

ZIP Code 55721 is in the top 1% nationally for appreciation 1yr %, but in the bottom 30% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the top 5% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %. And it sits in the 70th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$302,300

Higher than 70% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

71%

Higher than 95% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

79.8

Higher than 70% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

4,044

Median Age

40.1

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$302,300

Higher than 70%

Median Property Tax

$2,793

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.5

Higher than 65%

Median Rent

$763

Lower than 63%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

71%

Higher than 95%

Appreciation 1yr %

21%

Higher than 99%

Pandemic Gain %

47%

Recession Drop %

-8.5%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

76

Winter Avg Low (°F)

1

Avg Temperature (°F)

39.6

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

2.3

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

185.2

Annual Precipitation (in)

27.7

Annual Snowfall (in)

59.6

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

79.8

Higher than 70%

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 55721: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 55721?
The median home value in ZIP Code 55721 is $302,300, higher than 70% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 55721?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 55721 is $2,793, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 55721 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 55721 cost about 3.5× the median household income, higher than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 55721?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 55721 is $763 a month, lower than 63% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 55721?
Home prices in ZIP Code 55721 have moved 71% over the past five years (21% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 55721?
ZIP Code 55721 averages 39.6°F year-round, summer highs near 76°F, winter lows around 1°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 59.6 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 55721 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 55721's FEMA National Risk Index score is 79.8 (higher than 70% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is strong_wind.

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