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U.S. ZIP Code · MN55126

Ramsey County · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI

Typical home value

$416,952[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year
+1.8%
5-year / yr
+3.1%
10-year / yr
+4.8%

Relative price

vs U.S.
+46.8%
vs metro
+9.2%
vs state
+40.0%
ZIP 55126 location in MN
Location of ZIP 55126 in MN

Price history

Zillow Home Value Index — monthly, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

The typical home in 55126 is worth $416,952 — 9.2% above the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI median. Over the past year, values have risen 1.8%. Homes here rent for a typical $1,796 a month — a 5.2% gross rental yield. The effective property tax rate is 1.1%.

#Rent & investment

Typical asking rent, and the returns it implies at the current home value.

Monthly rent
$1,796[2]
Gross yield
5.2%[2]
Cap rate
3.1%[2]

#Property tax

Effective rate — total real estate taxes paid relative to total home value.

Effective tax rate
1.1%[3]
Typical annual tax
$4,672[3]

#Climate risk

FEMA National Risk Index ratings for Ramsey County. "Not Applicable" means the hazard does not threaten the county.

Overall risk
Relatively High[4]
Riverine flood
Relatively High
Coastal flood
Not Applicable
Wildfire
Very Low
Drought
Very Low
Heat wave
Relatively High
Hurricane
Not Applicable
Tornado
Relatively High
Earthquake
Very Low
Winter weather
Relatively High

#Who lives here

Population
27,456[3]
Median household income
$108,217[3]

#Migration

Household moves in and out of Ramsey County over a year, from IRS tax-return data.

Net migration
-1,556[5]
Moved in
19,850
Moved out
21,406

Schools

Open public schools in this ZIP, from the NCES Common Core of Data.

Public schools
12
Elementary
6
Middle
1
High
4
  • Chippewa Middle School

    Middle · Grades 6–8 · MOUNDS VIEW PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

    1,081 students

  • Turtle Lake Elementary

    Elementary · Grades 1–5 · MOUNDS VIEW PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

    957 students

  • ISLAND LAKE ELEMENTARY

    Elementary · Grades 1–5 · MOUNDS VIEW PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

    730 students

  • WILLIAMS ELEMENTARY

    Elementary · Grades K–6 · ROSEVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

    458 students

  • Snail Lake Kindergarten Center

    Elementary · Grades K · MOUNDS VIEW PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

    304 students

Run the numbers

Interactive calculators pre-filled with this ZIP's typical home value, rent, and property-tax rate. Edit any field to recompute.

Gross yield5.2%
Net yield (after ~40% expenses)3.1%
Annual rent$21,554

Gross and net yield are estimates based on the inputs and the selected expense ratio. Actual income and expenses will vary by property and market. Not investment advice.

Monthly payment$2,108
Loan principal$333,561
Down payment$83,390
Total interest paid$425,439

Estimated monthly payments include principal and interest only. Actual costs will include property tax, insurance, possibly PMI, and HOA fees not modeled here. Loan terms shown are estimates; consult a licensed lender for current rates and qualification.

Own : rent ratio1.58
Monthly cost to own$2,845
Monthly rent$1,796

Renting is meaningfully cheaper month-to-month.

This calculator projects multi-year scenarios based on assumptions about appreciation, rent growth, and investment returns — none of which are guaranteed. Actual outcomes depend on variables this tool cannot know. Not financial or real estate advice.

#Metro ranking

Where this ZIP sits among others in its metro area.

Appreciation
36th percentile[1]
Rental yield
46th percentile[2]
Property tax
74th percentile[3]

Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 55126?
The typical home in 55126 is worth $416,952, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 55126?
Home values in 55126 are up 1.8% over the past year, and up 3.1% a year over five years.
What is the typical rent in 55126?
A typical home in 55126 rents for about $1,796 a month, a gross rental yield of 5.2%.
What is the property tax rate in 55126?
The effective property tax rate in 55126 is 1.1% — roughly $4,672 a year on a typical home.
Who lives in 55126?
ZIP code 55126 has a population of 27,456 and a median household income of $108,217.

#Comparable ZIPs

Same metro, nearest typical home value. Each card shows the comparable ZIP's headline numbers so you can scan at a glance.

  • Somerset, WI

    Typical home
    $416,439
    Gross yield
    3.5%
  • Elk River, MN

    Typical home
    $415,890
    Gross yield
    5.6%
  • Stacy, MN

    Typical home
    $418,377
    Gross yield
  • Elysian, MN

    Typical home
    $418,513
    Gross yield
  • Woodbury, MN

    Typical home
    $415,059
    Gross yield
    5.7%
  • Burnsville, MN

    Typical home
    $419,063
    Gross yield
    4.1%

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