Gutters, roofing, siding and windows in ZIP code 55417, Minneapolis, MN

• Gutters in ZIP code 55417

  Hennepin County averages 32.8 inches of precipitation a year (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). One inch of rain on 1,000 square feet of roof is about 623 gallons of water for the gutters to carry.

• Roofing in ZIP code 55417

  37 of the 113 hail events on record within 10 miles of the center of ZIP code 55417 from 2016 through March 31, 2026 had hail 1.5 inches or larger. The National Weather Service counts hail of 1 inch or larger as severe.

• Siding in ZIP code 55417

  The strongest thunderstorm wind on record within 10 miles of the center of ZIP code 55417 from 2016 through September 22, 2025 was 70 mph. The National Weather Service counts a thunderstorm wind of 58 mph or more as severe.

• Windows in ZIP code 55417

  87% of homes in ZIP code 55417 were built before 1980. A home built before 1980 was built before the energy codes in force today were written.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database (hail events through March 31, 2026; thunderstorm-wind and tornado events through September 22, 2025); American Community Survey 2023, 5-year; NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals.

ZIP code 55417 is filed here under Minneapolis, in Hennepin County, Minnesota; its center is about 19 miles north of our Farmington office. Our address file holds 9,787 address points in ZIP code 55417. Of the cities and towns on our pages, ZIP code 55417 covers only Minneapolis.

Source: Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area, county and place boundaries (a ZIP code can also take in land outside any city or town).

ZIP code 55417 has 11,556 housing units, and 80% of them are single-family detached homes (American Community Survey 2023, 5-year). Another 3% are attached homes such as townhomes.

The median home in ZIP code 55417 was built in 1944. 87% of homes in ZIP code 55417 were built before 1980, and 6% were built in 2000 or later. The most common building period is 1939 or earlier, with 4,897 homes.

82% of occupied homes in ZIP code 55417 are owner-occupied. The median owner-occupied home in ZIP code 55417 is valued at $368,400. Among occupied homes in ZIP code 55417, 86% heat with utility gas, 12% with electricity and 1% with bottled or tank gas.

Source: American Community Survey 2023, 5-year (tables B25024, B25034, B25035, B25003, B25077, B25040), for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 55417.

The nearest other ZIP codes we serve, measured center to center, are 55407 in Minneapolis (2.2 miles northwest), 55406 in Minneapolis (2.4 miles north), 55419 in Minneapolis (2.6 miles west), 55409 in Minneapolis (2.8 miles northwest), 55423 in Richfield (3 miles southwest) and 55116 in St. Paul (3.2 miles east). The table sets ZIP code 55417 beside the 8 ZIP codes nearest to it, using the same Census figures for each.

Source: American Community Survey 2023, 5-year, by ZIP Code Tabulation Area; distances are straight lines between ZIP code centers.

The NOAA Storm Events Database records 113 hail events, 112 thunderstorm-wind events and 4 tornadoes within 10 miles of the center of ZIP code 55417 from 2016 through March 31, 2026 for hail and through September 22, 2025 for thunderstorm wind and tornadoes. The largest hail on record there in that period was 3 inches on August 11, 2023, near Minneapolis. 37 of those hail events had hail 1.5 inches or larger.

The closest event to the center of ZIP code 55417 was 60 mph wind on July 28, 2025, 1.1 miles away near Richfield. The most recent hail event within 10 miles of the center of ZIP code 55417 was on July 27, 2025: 1.75 in hail near Falcon Heights. The most recent thunderstorm-wind event within 10 miles of the center of ZIP code 55417 was on July 28, 2025, near Richfield. The strongest thunderstorm wind recorded within 10 miles of the center of ZIP code 55417 in that period was 70 mph. The busiest year was 2022, with 58 events in all.

Apart from those database entries, NOAA weather radar indicated hail of 1 inch or larger over Minneapolis on 2 days from January 2025 on, most recently June 19, 2026. A radar indication is an estimate, not a report from the ground, and the counts and tables on this page do not include it.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database (hail events through March 31, 2026; thunderstorm-wind and tornado events through September 22, 2025); NOAA MRMS radar hail estimates (for the city of Minneapolis).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database (hail events through March 31, 2026; thunderstorm-wind and tornado events through September 22, 2025).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database (hail events through March 31, 2026; thunderstorm-wind and tornado events through September 22, 2025).

This page is filed under Minneapolis, which is in Hennepin County; the ratings below are that county's. Hennepin County scores 99.6 of 100 for hail in FEMA's National Risk Index, which ranks 1st of 87 Minnesota counties. Hennepin County scores 98.9 of 100 for strong wind in FEMA's National Risk Index, which ranks 2nd of 87 Minnesota counties. Hennepin County scores 97.4 of 100 for winter weather in FEMA's National Risk Index, which ranks 3rd of 87 Minnesota counties. Of the perils listed here, the highest score in Hennepin County is for cold wave, at 99.8 of 100.

Hennepin County averages 32.8 inches of precipitation a year (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). The average annual temperature in Hennepin County is 45.2°F.

Source: FEMA National Risk Index, 2026 release; rank among the state's counties computed from the scores; NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals.

Mapped neighborhoods whose center falls in ZIP code 55417: Diamond Lake, Hale, Keewaydin, Minnehaha, Morris Park and Wenonah.

• Diamond Lake Minneapolis
• Hale Minneapolis
• Keewaydin Minneapolis
• Minnehaha Minneapolis
• Morris Park Minneapolis
• Wenonah Minneapolis

Source: neighborhood names and centers: City of Minneapolis, City of Saint Paul and OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Our Farmington office is at 821 3rd St, Farmington, MN 55024, about 19 miles from the center of ZIP code 55417. Its hours are Monday–Friday 7:00 AM–7:00 PM. You can reach that office at (651) 998-8500.

• Farmington office: address, hours and map