Wanamingo, Minnesota
Gutters, roofing, siding and windows in ZIP code 55983, Wanamingo, MN
Omega Exteriors serves ZIP code 55983, in Wanamingo, MN, from its Rochester office about 21 miles away. ZIP code 55983 has 1,671 residents in 704 households (American Community Survey 2023, 5-year). Call our Rochester office at (507) 606-2707 or request a free estimate online.
Your home's exterior
What this means for your home's exterior
A figure from the public record of ZIP code 55983 for each of 4 service lines, and what such a figure means.
- Gutters in ZIP code 55983
Goodhue County averages 35.7 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 55983
2 of the 9 hail events on record within 10 miles of the center of ZIP code 55983 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 55983
The strongest thunderstorm wind on record within 10 miles of the center of ZIP code 55983 from 2016 through September 22, 2025 was 79 mph. The National Weather Service counts a thunderstorm wind of 58 mph or more as severe.
- Windows in ZIP code 55983
53% of homes in ZIP code 55983 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.
Location
Where ZIP code 55983 is
The county and the nearest office of ZIP code 55983, and the city on our pages it belongs to.
ZIP code 55983 is filed here under Wanamingo, in Goodhue County, Minnesota; its center is about 21 miles northwest of our Rochester office. Of the cities and towns on our pages, ZIP code 55983 covers only Wanamingo.
Source: Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area, county and place boundaries (a ZIP code can also take in land outside any city or town).
Housing
Homes in ZIP code 55983
Housing figures for ZIP code 55983 from the American Community Survey 2023, 5-year, with a table of homes by year built.
ZIP code 55983 has 756 housing units, and 71% of them are single-family detached homes (American Community Survey 2023, 5-year). Another 5% are attached homes such as townhomes. Mobile homes make up 5% of the housing units.
The median home in ZIP code 55983 was built in 1978. 53% of homes in ZIP code 55983 were built before 1980, and 22% were built in 2000 or later. The most common building period is 1939 or earlier, with 191 homes.
79% of occupied homes in ZIP code 55983 are owner-occupied. The median owner-occupied home in ZIP code 55983 is valued at $277,500. Among occupied homes in ZIP code 55983, 46% heat with utility gas, 22% with electricity, 23% with bottled or tank gas, 4% with fuel oil and 2% with wood.
| Year built | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 10 | 1% |
| 2010–2019 | 31 | 4% |
| 2000–2009 | 126 | 17% |
| 1990–1999 | 118 | 16% |
| 1980–1989 | 72 | 10% |
| 1970–1979 | 93 | 12% |
| 1960–1969 | 60 | 8% |
| 1950–1959 | 39 | 5% |
| 1940–1949 | 16 | 2% |
| 1939 or earlier | 191 | 25% |
Source: American Community Survey 2023, 5-year (tables B25024, B25034, B25035, B25003, B25077, B25040), for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 55983.
Nearby
ZIP code 55983 and the ZIP codes around it
8 nearby ZIP codes, each with its distance and the same Census housing figures.
The nearest other ZIP codes we serve, measured center to center, are 55992 in Zumbrota (6.3 miles east), 55946 in Kenyon (7.8 miles west), 55963 in Pine Island (10 miles southeast), 55985 in West Concord (11 miles southwest), 55027 in Goodhue (12 miles northeast) and 55018 in Dennison (12 miles northwest). The table sets ZIP code 55983 beside the 8 ZIP codes nearest to it, using the same Census figures for each.
Table: 9 ZIP codes compared
| ZIP code | Main city | From ZIP code 55983 | Households | Median year built | Median home value | Owner-occupied |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55983 | Wanamingo | this page | 704 | 1978 | $277,500 | 79% |
| 55992 | Zumbrota | 6.3 miles east | 2,293 | 1976 | $260,700 | 80% |
| 55946 | Kenyon | 7.8 miles west | 1,331 | 1955 | $240,400 | 87% |
| 55963 | Pine Island | 10 miles southeast | 2,074 | 1994 | $350,800 | 81% |
| 55985 | West Concord | 11 miles southwest | 670 | 1960 | $223,400 | 86% |
| 55027 | Goodhue | 12 miles northeast | 986 | 1974 | $290,400 | 88% |
| 55018 | Dennison | 12 miles northwest | 398 | 1969 | $316,300 | 87% |
| 55053 | Nerstrand | 13 miles west | 339 | 1967 | $338,100 | 95% |
| 55009 | Cannon Falls | 14 miles north | 3,382 | 1975 | $311,400 | 83% |
Source: American Community Survey 2023, 5-year, by ZIP Code Tabulation Area; distances are straight lines between ZIP code centers.
Storm record
Storm record near ZIP code 55983
Events in the NOAA Storm Events Database within 10 miles of the center of ZIP code 55983, from 2016 through March 31, 2026 for hail and through September 22, 2025 for thunderstorm wind and tornadoes.
The NOAA Storm Events Database records 9 hail events, 23 thunderstorm-wind events and 7 tornadoes within 10 miles of the center of ZIP code 55983 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 1.75 inches on July 22, 2023, near Pine Island. 2 of those hail events had hail 1.5 inches or larger.
The closest event to the center of ZIP code 55983 was 64 mph wind on September 24, 2019, less than 1 mile away near Wanamingo. The most recent hail event within 10 miles of the center of ZIP code 55983 was on March 28, 2025: 1.25 in hail near Zumbrota. The most recent thunderstorm-wind event within 10 miles of the center of ZIP code 55983 was on July 28, 2025, near Zumbrota. The strongest thunderstorm wind recorded within 10 miles of the center of ZIP code 55983 in that period was 79 mph. The busiest year was 2016, with 9 events in all.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database (hail events through March 31, 2026; thunderstorm-wind and tornado events through September 22, 2025).
Event list
Recorded events within 10 miles of the center of ZIP code 55983
The 12 most recent events on record, newest first, each with its date, type and distance in miles.
Table: the 12 most recent events
| Date | Event | Nearest place | Miles away |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 29, 2025 | EFU tornado | Kenyon | 4.5 |
| July 28, 2025 | 58 mph wind | Zumbrota | 6.8 |
| April 28, 2025 | 75 mph wind | Kenyon | 8.6 |
| March 28, 2025 | 1.25 in hail | Zumbrota | 6.9 |
| September 19, 2024 | 1.25 in hail | Kenyon | 9.1 |
| June 2, 2024 | 64 mph wind | Kenyon | 9.1 |
| May 20, 2024 | 1 in hail | Zumbrota | 6.9 |
| August 11, 2023 | 58 mph wind | Kenyon | 9.1 |
| July 22, 2023 | 1.75 in hail | Pine Island | 9.7 |
| July 22, 2023 | 1.25 in hail | Kenyon | 9.7 |
| July 23, 2022 | 64 mph wind | Kenyon | 9.1 |
| May 11, 2022 | 1.5 in hail | Pine Island | 9.3 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database (hail events through March 31, 2026; thunderstorm-wind and tornado events through September 22, 2025).
By year
Events within 10 miles of the center of ZIP code 55983 by year
Hail, thunderstorm-wind and tornado events for each year from 2016 through 2026.
| Year | Hail events | Wind events | Tornadoes | Largest hail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | no data yet | no data yet | — |
| 2025 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1.25 in |
| 2024 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1.25 in |
| 2023 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1.75 in |
| 2022 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1.5 in |
| 2021 | 0 | 3 | 3 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 in |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0.75 in |
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database (hail events through March 31, 2026; thunderstorm-wind and tornado events through September 22, 2025).
Risk ratings
Goodhue County storm and winter risk ratings
FEMA National Risk Index scores for 7 perils in Goodhue County, with the county's rank in Minnesota.
This page is filed under Wanamingo, which is in Goodhue County; the ratings below are that county's. Goodhue County scores 80.2 of 100 for hail in FEMA's National Risk Index, which ranks 22nd of 87 Minnesota counties. Goodhue County scores 82.7 of 100 for strong wind in FEMA's National Risk Index, which ranks 19th of 87 Minnesota counties. Goodhue County scores 50 of 100 for winter weather in FEMA's National Risk Index, which ranks 65th of 87 Minnesota counties. Of the perils listed here, the highest score in Goodhue County is for tornado, at 88.2 of 100.
Goodhue County averages 35.7 inches of precipitation a year (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). The average annual temperature in Goodhue County is 44.9°F.
Table: risk scores for 7 perils
| Peril | Score (0–100) | Rank in Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Hail | 80.2 | 22nd of 87 |
| Strong wind | 82.7 | 19th of 87 |
| Tornado | 88.2 | 7th of 87 |
| Winter weather | 50 | 65th of 87 |
| Ice storm | 28 | 61st of 87 |
| Cold wave | 47.7 | 71st of 87 |
| Lightning | 31 | 35th of 87 |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index, 2026 release; rank among the state's counties computed from the scores; NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals.
Your local office
Served from our Rochester office
How to reach the Rochester office, the nearest to the center of ZIP code 55983.
Our Rochester office is at 3470 55th St NW, Rochester, MN 55901, about 21 miles from the center of ZIP code 55983. Its hours are Monday–Friday 7:00 AM–7:00 PM. You can reach that office at (507) 606-2707.
Questions
Questions about ZIP code 55983
8 questions and answers about Omega Exteriors in ZIP code 55983.
Does Omega Exteriors serve ZIP code 55983?
Yes. Omega Exteriors serves ZIP code 55983, in Wanamingo, MN, from its Rochester office about 21 miles away.
Which cities does ZIP code 55983 cover?
Of the cities and towns on our pages, ZIP code 55983 covers only Wanamingo.
How often does hail hit ZIP code 55983?
NOAA lists 9 hail events within 10 miles of the center of ZIP code 55983 from 2016 through March 31, 2026. By year: 2026: 0, 2025: 1, 2024: 2, 2023: 2, 2022: 2, 2021: 0, 2020: 0, 2019: 0, 2018: 1, 2017: 0, 2016: 1.
When was the last recorded storm near ZIP code 55983?
The most recent event on record within 10 miles of the center of ZIP code 55983 is EFU tornado on August 29, 2025, near Kenyon.
Have tornadoes been recorded near ZIP code 55983?
NOAA lists 7 tornadoes within 10 miles of the center of ZIP code 55983 from 2016 through September 22, 2025.
How old are homes in ZIP code 55983?
The median home in ZIP code 55983 was built in 1978, and 53% of homes there were built before 1980.
How does Goodhue County rate for hail and wind risk?
Goodhue County scores 80.2 of 100 for hail and 82.7 of 100 for strong wind in FEMA's National Risk Index, ranking 22nd and 19th of 87 Minnesota counties.
Which office serves ZIP code 55983?
Our Rochester office at 3470 55th St NW, Rochester, MN 55901, about 21 miles away.
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