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ZIP Code 55798

Carlton, Minnesota

FIPS 55798

Juniper

ZIP Code 55798 is in the bottom 27% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the 30th percentile nationally for median rent.

Median Home Value

$233,100

Higher than 57% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

82

Higher than 73% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

627

Median Age

50.6

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$233,100

Higher than 57%

Median Property Tax

$2,321

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.97

Near median

Median Rent

$675

Lower than 70%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

74.3

Winter Avg Low (°F)

1.1

Avg Temperature (°F)

38

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

1

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

189.9

Annual Precipitation (in)

31.2

Annual Snowfall (in)

59.2

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

82

Higher than 73%

EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K

0

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 55798: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 55798?
The median home value in ZIP Code 55798 is $233,100, higher than 57% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 55798?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 55798 is $2,321, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 55798 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 55798 cost about 2.97× the median household income, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 55798?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 55798 is $675 a month, lower than 70% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 55798?
ZIP Code 55798 averages 38°F year-round, summer highs near 74.3°F, winter lows around 1.1°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 59.2 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 55798 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 55798's FEMA National Risk Index score is 82 (higher than 73% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is tornado. Modeled coastal-flood loss is negligible.

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