The basics
Total Population
413
Median Age
40.1
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$172,500
Lower than 59%
Median Property Tax
$1,646
Effective Tax Rate
1%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
1.99
Lower than 75%
Median Rent
$913
Near median
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
79
Winter Avg Low (°F)
-0.1
Avg Temperature (°F)
40
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
8.3
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
179.7
Annual Precipitation (in)
23.1
Annual Snowfall (in)
40.9
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
75.8
Higher than 64%
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 56550: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 56550?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 56550 is $172,500, lower than 59% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 56550?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 56550 is $1,646, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 56550 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 56550 cost about 1.99× the median household income, lower than 75% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 56550?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 56550 is $913 a month, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 56550?
- ZIP Code 56550 averages 40°F year-round, summer highs near 79°F, winter lows around -0.1°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 40.9 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 56550 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 56550's FEMA National Risk Index score is 75.8 (higher than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hail.
Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →