Gutters, roofing, siding and windows in ZIP code 55428, New Hope, MN

• Gutters in ZIP code 55428

  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 55428

  31 of the 72 hail events on record within 10 miles of the center of ZIP code 55428 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 55428

  The strongest thunderstorm wind on record within 10 miles of the center of ZIP code 55428 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 55428

  80% of homes in ZIP code 55428 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 55428 is filed here under New Hope, in Hennepin County, Minnesota; its center is about 32 miles north of our Farmington office. Our address file holds 8,399 address points in ZIP code 55428. ZIP code 55428 reaches into 3 cities and towns on our pages: New Hope (3,125 address points), Brooklyn Park (2,914) and Crystal (2,360). New Hope holds the most of its address points, so this page sits under New Hope.

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

ZIP code 55428 has 13,495 housing units, and 54% of them are single-family detached homes (American Community Survey 2023, 5-year). Another 6% are attached homes such as townhomes.

The median home in ZIP code 55428 was built in 1968. 80% of homes in ZIP code 55428 were built before 1980, and 7% were built in 2000 or later. The most common building period is 1950–1959, with 3,679 homes.

56% of occupied homes in ZIP code 55428 are owner-occupied. The median owner-occupied home in ZIP code 55428 is valued at $277,900. Among occupied homes in ZIP code 55428, 70% heat with utility gas, 24% 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 55428.

The nearest other ZIP codes we serve, measured center to center, are 55429 in Brooklyn Center (1.9 miles east), 55442 in Plymouth (2.5 miles southwest), 55430 in Brooklyn Center (3.9 miles east), 55427 in Golden Valley (3.9 miles south), 55445 in Brooklyn Park (4.1 miles north) and 55422 in Robbinsdale (4.3 miles southeast). The table sets ZIP code 55428 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 72 hail events, 81 thunderstorm-wind events and 2 tornadoes within 10 miles of the center of ZIP code 55428 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. 31 of those hail events had hail 1.5 inches or larger.

The closest event to the center of ZIP code 55428 was 58 mph wind on July 19, 2023, 1 mile away near New Hope. The most recent hail event within 10 miles of the center of ZIP code 55428 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 55428 was on August 9, 2025, near Medina. The strongest thunderstorm wind recorded within 10 miles of the center of ZIP code 55428 in that period was 81 mph. The busiest year was 2023, with 30 events in all.

Apart from those database entries, NOAA weather radar indicated hail of 1 inch or larger over New Hope on 2 days from January 2025 on, most recently August 9, 2025. 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 New Hope).

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 New Hope, 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 32 miles from the center of ZIP code 55428. Its hours are Monday–Friday 7:00 AM–7:00 PM. You can reach that office at (651) 998-8500.

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