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ZIP Code 56320

Stearns, Minnesota

ZCTA 56320

Juniper

ZIP Code 56320 is in the 74th percentile nationally for median rent. It also sits in the highest 27% nationally for home price against income. And it sits in the lowest 28% nationally for home price growth over five years.

Typical Home Valuemedian home value (ACS), re-priced to today on the FHFA index

$410,893

Higher than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

44%

Lower than 72% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

69.7

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

The boundary of ZIP Code 56320, in Stearns, Minnesota.

The basics

Total Population

8,482

Median Age

42.9

Population Density

166.09

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$3,274

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.93%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

4.06×

Higher than 73% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$87,026

Higher than 70% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$1,390

Higher than 74% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

3%

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

34%

2008 Crash: Peak-to-Trough Drophow far prices fell, 2007 → 2011

17%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

78.6

Winter Avg Low (°F)

7.5

Avg Temperature (°F)

43.5

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

8.7

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

159.2

Annual Precipitation (in)

31

Annual Snowfall (in)

57.4

Flood & disaster risk

FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

69.7

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Climate

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 56320: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 56320?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 56320 today is $410,893, higher than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 56320?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 56320 is $3,274, an effective rate of 0.93% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 56320 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 56320 cost about 4.06× the median household income, higher than 73% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 56320?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 56320 is $1,390 a month, higher than 74% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 56320?
Home prices in ZIP Code 56320 have moved 44% over the past five years (3% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 56320?
ZIP Code 56320 has a population of 8,482, about 166.09 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 42.9.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 56320?
ZIP Code 56320 averages 43.5°F year-round, summer highs near 78.6°F, winter lows around 7.5°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 57.4 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 56320 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 56320's FEMA National Risk Index score is 69.7 (near the U.S. ZIP codes median). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), EPA. Explore the map →

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