Gutters, roofing, siding and windows in ZIP code 55941, Hokah, MN

• Gutters in ZIP code 55941

  Houston County averages 40.4 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 ZIP code 55941

  1 of the 15 hail events on record within 10 miles of the center of ZIP code 55941 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 55941

  The strongest thunderstorm wind on record within 10 miles of the center of ZIP code 55941 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 ZIP code 55941

  76% of homes in ZIP code 55941 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 55941 is filed here under Hokah, in Houston County, Minnesota; its center is about 63 miles southeast of our Rochester office. Our address file holds 517 address points in ZIP code 55941. Of the cities and towns on our pages, ZIP code 55941 covers only Hokah.

Source: Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area, county and place boundaries (a ZIP code can also take in land outside any city or town).

ZIP code 55941 has 480 housing units, and 78% of them are single-family detached homes (American Community Survey 2023, 5-year). Mobile homes make up 2% of the housing units.

The median home in ZIP code 55941 was built in 1963. 76% of homes in ZIP code 55941 were built before 1980, and 8% were built in 2000 or later. The most common building period is 1939 or earlier, with 146 homes.

75% of occupied homes in ZIP code 55941 are owner-occupied. The median owner-occupied home in ZIP code 55941 is valued at $209,100. Among occupied homes in ZIP code 55941, 2% heat with utility gas, 10% with electricity, 62% with bottled or tank gas, 13% with fuel oil and 10% with wood.

Source: American Community Survey 2023, 5-year (tables B25024, B25034, B25035, B25003, B25077, B25040), for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 55941.

The nearest other ZIP codes we serve, measured center to center, are 55947 in La Crescent (6.8 miles north), 55919 in Brownsville (8.2 miles south), 55921 in Caledonia (9 miles southwest), 55943 in Houston (12 miles west), 55925 in Dakota (14 miles northwest) and 54650 in Holmen (14 miles northeast). The table sets ZIP code 55941 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 15 hail events, 47 thunderstorm-wind events and 1 tornado within 10 miles of the center of ZIP code 55941 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 14, 2023, near Stoddard. 1 of those hail events had hail 1.5 inches or larger.

The closest event to the center of ZIP code 55941 was 1.25 in hail on May 19, 2022, 1.7 miles away near Hokah. The most recent hail event within 10 miles of the center of ZIP code 55941 was on July 14, 2023: 1.75 in hail near Stoddard. The most recent thunderstorm-wind event within 10 miles of the center of ZIP code 55941 was on July 28, 2025, near Houston. The strongest thunderstorm wind recorded within 10 miles of the center of ZIP code 55941 in that period was 70 mph. The busiest year was 2017, with 14 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 Hokah, which is in Houston County; the ratings below are that county's. Houston County scores 66.5 of 100 for hail in FEMA's National Risk Index, which ranks 49th of 87 Minnesota counties. Houston County scores 18.1 of 100 for strong wind in FEMA's National Risk Index, which ranks 79th of 87 Minnesota counties. Houston County scores 29 of 100 for winter weather in FEMA's National Risk Index, which ranks 80th of 87 Minnesota counties. Of the perils listed here, the highest score in Houston County is for tornado, at 79.2 of 100.

Houston County averages 40.4 inches of precipitation a year (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). The average annual temperature in Houston County is 45.9°F.

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

Our Rochester office is at 3470 55th St NW, Rochester, MN 55901, about 63 miles from the center of ZIP code 55941. Its hours are Monday–Friday 7:00 AM–7:00 PM. You can reach that office at (507) 606-2707.

• Rochester office: address, hours and map