Gutters, roofing, siding and windows in Norwood Young America, MN

• Gutters in Norwood Young America

  Carver County averages 33.4 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 Norwood Young America

  4 of the 16 hail events on record within 10 miles of Norwood Young America 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 Norwood Young America

  The strongest thunderstorm wind on record within 10 miles of Norwood Young America from 2016 through September 22, 2025 was 74 mph. The National Weather Service counts a thunderstorm wind of 58 mph or more as severe.

• Windows in Norwood Young America

  52% of homes in the 2 ZIP codes that cover Norwood Young America 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.

Our pages cover 2 ZIP codes of Norwood Young America: 55397 and 55368. ZIP code 55397 has 1,234 households; its median home was built in 1979, and 74% of its housing units are single-family detached. The median home value in ZIP code 55397 is $334,500, and 85% of its occupied homes are owner-occupied. ZIP code 55368 has 745 households; its median home was built in 1979, and 66% of its housing units are single-family detached. The median home value in ZIP code 55368 is $289,400, and 73% of its occupied homes are owner-occupied. The median owner-occupied home in Norwood Young America is valued at $289,400. Each ZIP code in the table links to its own page; a ZIP code shared with a neighboring city has one page, under the city that holds the largest part of it.

Source: American Community Survey 2023, 5-year, by ZIP Code Tabulation Area (a ZIP code can extend beyond the city); ZIP list and address points from the Census address file.

The NOAA Storm Events Database records 16 hail events, 33 thunderstorm-wind events and 10 tornadoes within 10 miles of Norwood Young America 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 3.25 inches on June 16, 2025, near Waconia. 4 of those hail events had hail 1.5 inches or larger.

The closest event to the center of Norwood Young America was 60 mph wind on June 30, 2019, less than 1 mile away near Norwood Young America. The most recent hail event within 10 miles of Norwood Young America was on August 15, 2025: 0.75 in hail near Waconia. The most recent thunderstorm-wind event within 10 miles of Norwood Young America was on July 28, 2025, near Plato. The strongest thunderstorm wind recorded within 10 miles of Norwood Young America in that period was 74 mph. The busiest year was 2025, with 15 events in all.

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).

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

Carver County has 41,395 housing units, and 72% of them are single-family detached homes (American Community Survey 2023, 5-year). Another 13% are attached homes such as townhomes. Mobile homes make up 2% of the housing units.

The median home in Carver County was built in 1995. 25% of homes in Carver County were built before 1980, and 41% were built in 2000 or later. The most common building period is 2000–2009, with 9,664 homes.

82% of occupied homes in Carver County are owner-occupied. The median owner-occupied home in Carver County is valued at $426,900. Among occupied homes in Carver County, 77% heat with utility gas, 14% with electricity, 7% with bottled or tank gas, 1% with fuel oil and 1% with wood.

• Year-built table and more on the Carver County page

Source: American Community Survey 2023, 5-year (tables B25024, B25034, B25035, B25003, B25077, B25040).

Norwood Young America is in Carver County, so the county ratings below apply to it. Carver County scores 85.6 of 100 for hail in FEMA's National Risk Index, which ranks 13th of 87 Minnesota counties. Carver County scores 94.2 of 100 for strong wind in FEMA's National Risk Index, which ranks 10th of 87 Minnesota counties. Carver County scores 49.7 of 100 for winter weather in FEMA's National Risk Index, which ranks 66th of 87 Minnesota counties. Of the perils listed here, the highest score in Carver County is for strong wind, at 94.2 of 100.

Carver County averages 33.4 inches of precipitation a year (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). The average annual temperature in Carver County is 45.1°F.

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

The nearest other cities we serve, by straight-line distance, are Hamburg (3.5 miles), Plato (6 miles), Cologne (6.2 miles), Green Isle (7.6 miles), Waconia (7.9 miles), Mayer (8.1 miles), New Germany (8.3 miles) and Lester Prairie (9.7 miles). The other Carver County communities we serve are Carver, Chanhassen, Chaska, Cologne, Crown College, Hamburg, Mayer, New Germany, Victoria, Waconia and Watertown.

• Hamburg 3.5 mi
• Plato 6 mi
• Cologne 6.2 mi
• Green Isle 7.6 mi
• Waconia 7.9 mi
• Mayer 8.1 mi
• New Germany 8.3 mi
• Lester Prairie 9.7 mi
• Glencoe 11 mi
• Crown College 12 mi

Our Farmington office is at 821 3rd St, Farmington, MN 55024, about 39 miles from Norwood Young America. 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