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ZIP Code 56065

Blue Earth, Minnesota

FIPS 56065

Juniper

ZIP Code 56065 is in the top 34% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the top 37% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %. And it sits in the top 39% nationally for appreciation 1yr %.

Median Home Value

$223,100

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

HPI Growth 5yr %

41%

Higher than 63% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

69.4

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

The basics

Total Population

2,766

Median Age

35.4

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$223,100

Near median

Median Property Tax

$2,264

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.4

Lower than 66%

Median Rent

$802

Lower than 59%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

41%

Higher than 63%

Appreciation 1yr %

-2.8%

Higher than 61%

Pandemic Gain %

29%

Recession Drop %

-19%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

82.5

Winter Avg Low (°F)

11.6

Avg Temperature (°F)

47.2

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

16.4

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

156.1

Annual Precipitation (in)

32.8

Annual Snowfall (in)

46.3

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

69.4

Near median

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 56065: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 56065?
The median home value in ZIP Code 56065 is $223,100, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 56065?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 56065 is $2,264, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 56065 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 56065 cost about 2.4× the median household income, lower than 66% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 56065?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 56065 is $802 a month, lower than 59% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 56065?
Home prices in ZIP Code 56065 have moved 41% over the past five years (-2.8% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 56065?
ZIP Code 56065 averages 47.2°F year-round, summer highs near 82.5°F, winter lows around 11.6°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 46.3 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 56065 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 56065's FEMA National Risk Index score is 69.4 (near the U.S. ZIP codes median). 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 →