The basics
Total Population
983
Median Age
50.7
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$143,500
Lower than 70%
Median Property Tax
$1,440
Effective Tax Rate
1%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
1.71
Lower than 81%
Median Rent
$700
Lower than 68%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
82.4
Winter Avg Low (°F)
6.3
Avg Temperature (°F)
44.7
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
20
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
170.5
Annual Precipitation (in)
28.6
Annual Snowfall (in)
51.5
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
56.9
Lower than 60%
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 56285: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 56285?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 56285 is $143,500, lower than 70% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 56285?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 56285 is $1,440, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 56285 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 56285 cost about 1.71× the median household income, lower than 81% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 56285?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 56285 is $700 a month, lower than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 56285?
- ZIP Code 56285 averages 44.7°F year-round, summer highs near 82.4°F, winter lows around 6.3°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 51.5 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 56285 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 56285's FEMA National Risk Index score is 56.9 (lower than 60% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is strong_wind.
Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →