The basics
Total Population
520
Median Age
37.5
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$172,200
Median Property Tax
$1,766
Effective Tax Rate
1%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
1.75
Median Rent
$761
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
77.7
Winter Avg Low (°F)
8.3
Avg Temperature (°F)
42.9
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
4.1
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
170.7
Annual Precipitation (in)
36.4
Annual Snowfall (in)
50.6
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
76.6
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 55961: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 55961?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 55961 is $172,200, lower than 59% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 55961?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 55961 is $1,766, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 55961 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 55961 cost about 1.75× the median household income, lower than 80% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 55961?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 55961 is $761 a month, lower than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 55961?
- ZIP Code 55961 averages 42.9°F year-round, summer highs near 77.7°F, winter lows around 8.3°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 50.6 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 55961 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 55961's FEMA National Risk Index score is 76.6 (higher than 65% 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 →