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ZIP Code 56097

Faribault, Minnesota

FIPS 56097

Juniper

ZIP Code 56097 is in the top 18% nationally for appreciation 1yr %. It also sits in the 28th percentile nationally for median home value. And it sits in the top 28% nationally for price-to-income ratio.

Median Home Value

$133,800

Lower than 72% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

48%

Higher than 71% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

56.7

Lower than 61% of U.S. ZIP codes

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

Lower than 72%

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

Lower than 72%

Median Rent

$713

Lower than 68%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

48%

Higher than 71%

Appreciation 1yr %

4.6%

Higher than 82%

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

Lower than 61%

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 →