The basics
Total Population
12,705
Median Age
39.4
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$196,000
Median Property Tax
$2,424
Effective Tax Rate
1%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
2.49
Median Rent
$856
Home prices & appreciation
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
HPI Growth 5yr %
18%
Appreciation 1yr %
-0.9%
Pandemic Gain %
21%
Recession Drop %
-1.9%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
78.3
Winter Avg Low (°F)
1.2
Avg Temperature (°F)
39.9
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
5.5
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
182.3
Annual Precipitation (in)
24.6
Annual Snowfall (in)
49.9
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
84.5
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 56701: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 56701?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 56701 is $196,000, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 56701?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 56701 is $2,424, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 56701 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 56701 cost about 2.49× the median household income, lower than 63% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 56701?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 56701 is $856 a month, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
- How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 56701?
- Home prices in ZIP Code 56701 have moved 18% over the past five years (-0.9% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 56701?
- ZIP Code 56701 averages 39.9°F year-round, summer highs near 78.3°F, winter lows around 1.2°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 49.9 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 56701 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 56701's FEMA National Risk Index score is 84.5 (higher than 77% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is wildfire.
Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →