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ZIP Code 55974

Houston, Minnesota

FIPS 55974

Juniper

ZIP Code 55974 is in the top 24% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %, but in the bottom 20% nationally for FEMA risk score.

Median Home Value

$186,300

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

HPI Growth 5yr %

52%

Higher than 76% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

86.7

Higher than 80% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

1,902

Median Age

49.3

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$186,300

Near median

Median Property Tax

$2,203

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.15

Higher than 56%

Median Rent

$947

Near median

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

52%

Higher than 76%

Pandemic Gain %

43%

Recession Drop %

-10%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

78

Winter Avg Low (°F)

7.9

Avg Temperature (°F)

43.5

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

2

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

176

Annual Precipitation (in)

38.6

Annual Snowfall (in)

44.8

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

86.7

Higher than 80%

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 55974: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 55974?
The median home value in ZIP Code 55974 is $186,300, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 55974?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 55974 is $2,203, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 55974 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 55974 cost about 3.15× the median household income, higher than 56% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 55974?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 55974 is $947 a month, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 55974?
Home prices in ZIP Code 55974 have moved 52% over the past five years, per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 55974?
ZIP Code 55974 averages 43.5°F year-round, summer highs near 78°F, winter lows around 7.9°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 44.8 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 55974 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 55974's FEMA National Risk Index score is 86.7 (higher than 80% 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 →