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ZIP Code 56050

Le Sueur, Minnesota

FIPS 56050

Juniper

ZIP Code 56050 is in the top 16% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %, but in the bottom 29% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the 75th percentile nationally for median home value. And it sits in the top 29% nationally for appreciation 1yr %.

Median Home Value

$342,700

Higher than 75% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

59%

Higher than 84% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

52.5

Lower than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

1,306

Median Age

44.1

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$342,700

Higher than 75%

Median Property Tax

$2,828

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.81

Higher than 71%

Median Rent

$694

Lower than 69%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

59%

Higher than 84%

Appreciation 1yr %

1.7%

Higher than 71%

Pandemic Gain %

33%

Recession Drop %

-16%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

79.7

Winter Avg Low (°F)

6.9

Avg Temperature (°F)

43.9

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

10.5

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

162.7

Annual Precipitation (in)

32.4

Annual Snowfall (in)

37.9

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

52.5

Lower than 65%

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 56050: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 56050?
The median home value in ZIP Code 56050 is $342,700, higher than 75% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 56050?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 56050 is $2,828, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 56050 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 56050 cost about 3.81× the median household income, higher than 71% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 56050?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 56050 is $694 a month, lower than 69% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 56050?
Home prices in ZIP Code 56050 have moved 59% over the past five years (1.7% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 56050?
ZIP Code 56050 averages 43.9°F year-round, summer highs near 79.7°F, winter lows around 6.9°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 37.9 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 56050 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 56050's FEMA National Risk Index score is 52.5 (lower 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 →