Gutters, roofing, siding and windows in Le Center, MN

• Roofing in Le Center

  2 of the 14 hail events on record within 10 miles of Le Center 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 Le Center

  The strongest thunderstorm wind on record within 10 miles of Le Center from 2016 through September 22, 2025 was 72 mph. The National Weather Service counts a thunderstorm wind of 58 mph or more as severe.

• Windows in Le Center

  69% of homes in ZIP code 56057 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.

Our pages cover 1 ZIP code of Le Center: 56057. ZIP code 56057 has 1,497 households; its median home was built in 1966, and 86% of its housing units are single-family detached. The median home value in ZIP code 56057 is $233,300, and 77% of its occupied homes are owner-occupied. The median owner-occupied home in Le Center is valued at $189,800.

• ZIP code 56057

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 14 hail events, 16 thunderstorm-wind events and 1 tornado within 10 miles of Le Center 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 2 inches on June 17, 2021, near Heidelberg. 2 of those hail events had hail 1.5 inches or larger.

The closest event to the center of Le Center was 58 mph wind on July 28, 2025, less than 1 mile away near Le Center. The most recent hail event within 10 miles of Le Center was on July 31, 2024: 1 in hail near Cleveland. The most recent thunderstorm-wind event within 10 miles of Le Center was on July 28, 2025, near Montgomery. The strongest thunderstorm wind recorded within 10 miles of Le Center in that period was 72 mph. The busiest year was 2016, with 6 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).

Le Sueur County has 12,978 housing units, and 82% 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 2% of the housing units.

The median home in Le Sueur County was built in 1973. 60% of homes in Le Sueur County were built before 1980, and 22% were built in 2000 or later. The most common building period is 1939 or earlier, with 3,040 homes.

81% of occupied homes in Le Sueur County are owner-occupied. The median owner-occupied home in Le Sueur County is valued at $287,700. Among occupied homes in Le Sueur County, 66% heat with utility gas, 10% with electricity, 18% with bottled or tank gas, 1% with fuel oil and 3% with wood.

• Year-built table and more on the Le Sueur County page

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

Le Center is in Le Sueur County, so the county ratings below apply to it. Le Sueur County scores 64.8 of 100 for hail in FEMA's National Risk Index, which ranks 51st of 87 Minnesota counties. Le Sueur County scores 75.4 of 100 for strong wind in FEMA's National Risk Index, which ranks 29th of 87 Minnesota counties. Le Sueur County scores 33.9 of 100 for winter weather in FEMA's National Risk Index, which ranks 76th of 87 Minnesota counties. Of the perils listed here, the highest score in Le Sueur County is for tornado, at 78.9 of 100.

The average annual temperature in Le Sueur 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.

The nearest other cities we serve, by straight-line distance, are Cleveland (6.7 miles), Montgomery (8.5 miles), Heidelberg (9 miles), Kilkenny (9.2 miles), Le Sueur (10 miles), St. Peter (12 miles), Elysian (13 miles) and Madison Lake (13 miles). The other Le Sueur County communities we serve are Cleveland, Elysian, Heidelberg, Kasota, Kilkenny, Le Sueur, Montgomery and Waterville.

• Cleveland 6.7 mi
• Montgomery 8.5 mi
• Heidelberg 9 mi
• Kilkenny 9.2 mi
• Le Sueur 10 mi
• St. Peter 12 mi
• Elysian 13 mi
• Madison Lake 13 mi
• Henderson 13 mi
• New Prague 13 mi

Our Farmington office is at 821 3rd St, Farmington, MN 55024, about 34 miles from Le Center. Its hours are Monday–Friday 7:00 AM–7:00 PM. You can reach that office at (651) 998-8500.

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