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ZIP Code 56331

Stearns, Minnesota

ZCTA 56331

Juniper

ZIP Code 56331 is in the 78th percentile nationally for median income. It also sits in the lowest 25% nationally for median rent. And it sits in the lowest 40% nationally for home price against income.

Median Income

$96,042

Higher than 78% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

2.83×

Lower than 60% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

61.6

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

The boundary of ZIP Code 56331, in Stearns, Minnesota.

The basics

Total Population

2,057

Median Age

33.3

Population Density

29.66

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$2,655

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.98%

Cost of living & affordability

Median Rent

$813

Lower than 75% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

29%

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

21%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

78.7

Winter Avg Low (°F)

3.9

Avg Temperature (°F)

42

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

8.7

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

174.9

Annual Precipitation (in)

29.1

Annual Snowfall (in)

39

Flood & disaster risk

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

61.6

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 56331: frequently asked questions

How much is property tax in ZIP Code 56331?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 56331 is $2,655, an effective rate of 0.98% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 56331 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 56331 cost about 2.83× the median household income, lower than 60% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 56331?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 56331 is $813 a month, lower than 75% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How many people live in ZIP Code 56331?
ZIP Code 56331 has a population of 2,057, about 29.66 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 33.3.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 56331?
ZIP Code 56331 averages 42°F year-round, summer highs near 78.7°F, winter lows around 3.9°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 39 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 56331 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 56331's FEMA National Risk Index score is 61.6 (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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