The basics
Total Population
3,018
Median Age
43
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$231,700
Median Property Tax
$2,511
Effective Tax Rate
1%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
2.61
Median Rent
$883
Home prices & appreciation
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
HPI Growth 5yr %
54%
Appreciation 1yr %
1.2%
Pandemic Gain %
48%
Recession Drop %
-7.8%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
80.2
Winter Avg Low (°F)
8.7
Avg Temperature (°F)
44.8
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
8.6
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
167
Annual Precipitation (in)
36.9
Annual Snowfall (in)
44.8
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
82.1
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 55971: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 55971?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 55971 is $231,700, higher than 57% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 55971?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 55971 is $2,511, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 55971 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 55971 cost about 2.61× the median household income, lower than 60% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 55971?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 55971 is $883 a month, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
- How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 55971?
- Home prices in ZIP Code 55971 have moved 54% over the past five years (1.2% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 55971?
- ZIP Code 55971 averages 44.8°F year-round, summer highs near 80.2°F, winter lows around 8.7°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 44.8 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 55971 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 55971's FEMA National Risk Index score is 82.1 (higher than 73% 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 →