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ZIP Code 56549

Clay, Minnesota

FIPS 56549

Juniper

ZIP Code 56549 is in the top 37% nationally for appreciation 1yr %, but in the bottom 14% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the 75th percentile nationally for median home value. And it sits in the 36th percentile nationally for median rent.

Median Home Value

$341,500

Higher than 75% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

38%

Higher than 60% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

90.7

Higher than 86% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

5,028

Median Age

41.8

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$341,500

Higher than 75%

Median Property Tax

$3,290

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.22

Higher than 58%

Median Rent

$749

Lower than 64%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

38%

Higher than 60%

Appreciation 1yr %

-1.7%

Higher than 63%

Pandemic Gain %

24%

Recession Drop %

-4.1%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

80

Winter Avg Low (°F)

3.8

Avg Temperature (°F)

42.2

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

9.6

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

170.2

Annual Precipitation (in)

26.8

Annual Snowfall (in)

52.7

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

90.7

Higher than 86%

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 56549: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 56549?
The median home value in ZIP Code 56549 is $341,500, higher than 75% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 56549?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 56549 is $3,290, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 56549 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 56549 cost about 3.22× the median household income, higher than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 56549?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 56549 is $749 a month, lower than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 56549?
Home prices in ZIP Code 56549 have moved 38% over the past five years (-1.7% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 56549?
ZIP Code 56549 averages 42.2°F year-round, summer highs near 80°F, winter lows around 3.8°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 52.7 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 56549 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 56549's FEMA National Risk Index score is 90.7 (higher than 86% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is tornado.

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