Gutters, roofing, siding and windows in ZIP code 55429, Brooklyn Center, MN

• Gutters in ZIP code 55429

  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 55429

  38 of the 91 hail events on record within 10 miles of the center of ZIP code 55429 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 55429

  The strongest thunderstorm wind on record within 10 miles of the center of ZIP code 55429 from 2016 through September 22, 2025 was 81 mph. The National Weather Service counts a thunderstorm wind of 58 mph or more as severe.

• Windows in ZIP code 55429

  80% of homes in ZIP code 55429 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 55429 is filed here under Brooklyn Center, in Hennepin County, Minnesota; its center is about 31 miles north of our Farmington office. Our address file holds 7,151 address points in ZIP code 55429. ZIP code 55429 reaches into 3 cities and towns on our pages: Brooklyn Center (4,741 address points), Crystal (1,783) and Brooklyn Park (627). Brooklyn Center holds the most of its address points, so this page sits under Brooklyn Center.

Source: Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas and address points (a ZIP code can also take in land outside any city or town).

ZIP code 55429 has 10,529 housing units, and 52% of them are single-family detached homes (American Community Survey 2023, 5-year). Another 7% are attached homes such as townhomes. Mobile homes make up 1% of the housing units.

The median home in ZIP code 55429 was built in 1964. 80% of homes in ZIP code 55429 were built before 1980, and 6% were built in 2000 or later. The most common building period is 1950–1959, with 3,728 homes.

57% of occupied homes in ZIP code 55429 are owner-occupied. The median owner-occupied home in ZIP code 55429 is valued at $267,900. Among occupied homes in ZIP code 55429, 71% heat with utility gas, 25% 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 55429.

The nearest other ZIP codes we serve, measured center to center, are 55430 in Brooklyn Center (1.9 miles east), 55428 in New Hope (1.9 miles west), 55412 in Minneapolis (3.3 miles southeast), 55444 in Brooklyn Park (3.5 miles northeast), 55443 in Brooklyn Park (3.8 miles north) and 55422 in Robbinsdale (3.8 miles south). The table sets ZIP code 55429 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 91 hail events, 86 thunderstorm-wind events and 2 tornadoes within 10 miles of the center of ZIP code 55429 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. 38 of those hail events had hail 1.5 inches or larger.

The closest event to the center of ZIP code 55429 was 58 mph wind on May 12, 2022, less than 1 mile away near Crystal. The most recent hail event within 10 miles of the center of ZIP code 55429 was on August 15, 2025: 1 in hail near Coon Rapids. The most recent thunderstorm-wind event within 10 miles of the center of ZIP code 55429 was on July 28, 2025, near Spring Lake Park. The strongest thunderstorm wind recorded within 10 miles of the center of ZIP code 55429 in that period was 81 mph. The busiest year was 2023, with 31 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).

This page is filed under Brooklyn Center, 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.

Our Farmington office is at 821 3rd St, Farmington, MN 55024, about 31 miles from the center of ZIP code 55429. Its hours are Monday–Friday 7:00 AM–7:00 PM. You can reach that office at (651) 998-8500.

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