The basics
Total Population
4,677
Median Age
42.2
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$167,500
Median Property Tax
$1,529
Effective Tax Rate
1%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
2.96
Median Rent
$982
Home prices & appreciation
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
HPI Growth 5yr %
40%
Appreciation 1yr %
-3%
Pandemic Gain %
41%
Recession Drop %
-7.1%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
81.1
Winter Avg Low (°F)
4.6
Avg Temperature (°F)
43.7
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
12.2
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
168
Annual Precipitation (in)
28.1
Annual Snowfall (in)
42.6
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
80.7
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 56215: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 56215?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 56215 is $167,500, lower than 61% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 56215?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 56215 is $1,529, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 56215 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 56215 cost about 2.96× the median household income, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 56215?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 56215 is $982 a month, higher than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 56215?
- Home prices in ZIP Code 56215 have moved 40% over the past five years (-3% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 56215?
- ZIP Code 56215 averages 43.7°F year-round, summer highs near 81.1°F, winter lows around 4.6°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 42.6 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 56215 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 56215's FEMA National Risk Index score is 80.7 (higher than 71% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is heat_wave.
Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →