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ZIP Code 56056

Watonwan, Minnesota

FIPS 56056

Juniper

ZIP Code 56056 is in the top 13% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the 21th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$111,400

Lower than 79% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

71.4

Higher than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

55

Median Age

41.4

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$111,400

Lower than 79%

Median Property Tax

$1,458

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

1.06

Lower than 87%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

80.9

Winter Avg Low (°F)

9

Avg Temperature (°F)

45.4

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

11.7

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

159.5

Annual Precipitation (in)

33.1

Annual Snowfall (in)

50.3

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

71.4

Higher than 58%

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 56056: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 56056?
The median home value in ZIP Code 56056 is $111,400, lower than 79% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 56056?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 56056 is $1,458, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 56056 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 56056 cost about 1.06× the median household income, lower than 87% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 56056?
ZIP Code 56056 averages 45.4°F year-round, summer highs near 80.9°F, winter lows around 9°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 50.3 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 56056 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 56056's FEMA National Risk Index score is 71.4 (higher than 58% 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 →