The basics
Total Population
435
Median Age
52.1
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$123,200
Lower than 75%
Median Property Tax
$1,366
Effective Tax Rate
1%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
1.55
Lower than 83%
Median Rent
$545
Lower than 75%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
80.3
Winter Avg Low (°F)
5.5
Avg Temperature (°F)
43.5
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
11.3
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
172.3
Annual Precipitation (in)
24.6
Annual Snowfall (in)
51.4
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
86.6
Higher than 80%
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 56218: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 56218?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 56218 is $123,200, lower than 75% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 56218?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 56218 is $1,366, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 56218 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 56218 cost about 1.55× the median household income, lower than 83% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 56218?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 56218 is $545 a month, lower than 75% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 56218?
- ZIP Code 56218 averages 43.5°F year-round, summer highs near 80.3°F, winter lows around 5.5°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 51.4 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 56218 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 56218's FEMA National Risk Index score is 86.6 (higher than 80% 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 →