The basics
Total Population
3,487
Median Age
46.6
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$133,800
Median Property Tax
$1,480
Effective Tax Rate
1%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
2.15
Median Rent
$713
Home prices & appreciation
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
HPI Growth 5yr %
48%
Appreciation 1yr %
4.6%
Pandemic Gain %
38%
Recession Drop %
-15%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
80.2
Winter Avg Low (°F)
8.8
Avg Temperature (°F)
45.5
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
10.2
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
160.7
Annual Precipitation (in)
34.5
Annual Snowfall (in)
40.1
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
56.7
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 56097: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 56097?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 56097 is $133,800, lower than 72% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 56097?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 56097 is $1,480, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 56097 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 56097 cost about 2.15× the median household income, lower than 72% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 56097?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 56097 is $713 a month, lower than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 56097?
- Home prices in ZIP Code 56097 have moved 48% over the past five years (4.6% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 56097?
- ZIP Code 56097 averages 45.5°F year-round, summer highs near 80.2°F, winter lows around 8.8°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 40.1 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 56097 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 56097's FEMA National Risk Index score is 56.7 (lower than 61% 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 →