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ZIP Code 55917

Steele, Minnesota

FIPS 55917

Juniper

ZIP Code 55917 is in the top 31% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %, but in the bottom 40% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the top 34% nationally for appreciation 1yr %.

Median Home Value

$207,000

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

HPI Growth 5yr %

47%

Higher than 69% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

73.2

Higher than 60% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

3,410

Median Age

44.3

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$207,000

Near median

Median Property Tax

$2,416

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.75

Lower than 56%

Median Rent

$907

Near median

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

47%

Higher than 69%

Appreciation 1yr %

-0.14%

Higher than 66%

Pandemic Gain %

39%

Recession Drop %

-23%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

79

Winter Avg Low (°F)

9.2

Avg Temperature (°F)

44.6

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

5.6

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

165.1

Annual Precipitation (in)

37.2

Annual Snowfall (in)

43.4

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

73.2

Higher than 60%

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 55917: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 55917?
The median home value in ZIP Code 55917 is $207,000, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 55917?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 55917 is $2,416, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 55917 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 55917 cost about 2.75× the median household income, lower than 56% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 55917?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 55917 is $907 a month, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 55917?
Home prices in ZIP Code 55917 have moved 47% over the past five years (-0.14% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 55917?
ZIP Code 55917 averages 44.6°F year-round, summer highs near 79°F, winter lows around 9.2°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 43.4 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 55917 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 55917's FEMA National Risk Index score is 73.2 (higher than 60% 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 →