Gutters, roofing, siding and windows in Lilydale, MN

• Gutters in Lilydale

  Dakota County averages 34.6 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 Lilydale

  49 of the 140 hail events on record within 10 miles of Lilydale 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 Lilydale

  The strongest thunderstorm wind on record within 10 miles of Lilydale 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 Lilydale

  63% of homes in ZIP code 55118 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 1 ZIP code of Lilydale: 55118. ZIP code 55118 has 13,065 households; its median home was built in 1972, and 55% of its housing units are single-family detached. The median home value in ZIP code 55118 is $331,800, and 67% of its occupied homes are owner-occupied. The median owner-occupied home in Lilydale is valued at $389,300.

• ZIP code 55118

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 140 hail events, 97 thunderstorm-wind events and 4 tornadoes within 10 miles of Lilydale 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. 49 of those hail events had hail 1.5 inches or larger.

The closest event to the center of Lilydale was 64 mph wind on June 11, 2017, less than 1 mile away near Lilydale. The most recent hail event within 10 miles of Lilydale was on September 21, 2025: 1 in hail near South St. Paul. The most recent thunderstorm-wind event within 10 miles of Lilydale was on July 28, 2025, near Richfield. The strongest thunderstorm wind recorded within 10 miles of Lilydale in that period was 70 mph. The busiest year was 2022, with 74 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).

Dakota County has 176,447 housing units, and 58% of them are single-family detached homes (American Community Survey 2023, 5-year). Another 17% are attached homes such as townhomes. Mobile homes make up 2% of the housing units.

The median home in Dakota County was built in 1988. 35% of homes in Dakota County were built before 1980, and 25% were built in 2000 or later. The most common building period is 1990–1999, with 35,086 homes.

75% of occupied homes in Dakota County are owner-occupied. The median owner-occupied home in Dakota County is valued at $362,100. Among occupied homes in Dakota County, 80% heat with utility gas, 16% with electricity and 3% with bottled or tank gas.

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

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

Lilydale is in Dakota County, so the county ratings below apply to it. Dakota County scores 97.5 of 100 for hail in FEMA's National Risk Index, which ranks 3rd of 87 Minnesota counties. Dakota County scores 99.4 of 100 for strong wind in FEMA's National Risk Index, which ranks 1st of 87 Minnesota counties. Dakota County scores 91.9 of 100 for winter weather in FEMA's National Risk Index, which ranks 9th of 87 Minnesota counties. Of the perils listed here, the highest score in Dakota County is for strong wind, at 99.4 of 100.

Dakota County averages 34.6 inches of precipitation a year (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). The average annual temperature in Dakota County is 45.7°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 Mendota Heights (2 miles), Mendota (2.1 miles), West St. Paul (2.2 miles), St. Paul (2.9 miles), Sunfish Lake (3.1 miles), South St. Paul (4.6 miles), Falcon Heights (6 miles) and Eagan (6.6 miles). The other Dakota County communities we serve are Apple Valley, Burnsville, Coates, Eagan, Empire, Farmington, Hampton, Hastings, Inver Grove Heights, Lakeville, Mendota, Mendota Heights, Miesville, New Trier, Randolph, Rosemount, South St. Paul, Sunfish Lake, Vermillion and West St. Paul.

• Mendota Heights 2 mi
• Mendota 2.1 mi
• West St. Paul 2.2 mi
• St. Paul 2.9 mi
• Sunfish Lake 3.1 mi
• South St. Paul 4.6 mi
• Falcon Heights 6 mi
• Eagan 6.6 mi
• Inver Grove Heights 6.8 mi
• Lauderdale 6.8 mi

Our Farmington office is at 821 3rd St, Farmington, MN 55024, about 19 miles from Lilydale. 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