Gutters, roofing, siding and windows in Meeker County, MN

In Meeker County we serve 9 cities and communities: Cedar Mills, Cosmos, Darwin, Dassel, Eden Valley, Grove City, Kingston, Litchfield and Watkins.

Meeker County has 10,671 housing units, and 82% of them are single-family detached homes (American Community Survey 2023, 5-year). Another 2% are attached homes such as townhomes. Mobile homes make up 6% of the housing units.

The median home in Meeker County was built in 1975. 59% of homes in Meeker County were built before 1980, and 19% were built in 2000 or later. The most common building period is 1970–1979, with 1,911 homes.

81% of occupied homes in Meeker County are owner-occupied. The median owner-occupied home in Meeker County is valued at $228,900. Among occupied homes in Meeker County, 39% heat with utility gas, 23% with electricity, 31% with bottled or tank gas, 2% with fuel oil and 3% with wood.

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

The NOAA Storm Events Database records 27 hail events, 26 thunderstorm-wind events and 6 tornadoes in Meeker County 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 3.75 inches on August 11, 2023, near Dassel. 9 of those hail events had hail 1.5 inches or larger.

The most recent hail event in Meeker County was on August 15, 2025: 1 in hail near Eden Valley. The most recent thunderstorm-wind event in Meeker County was on July 28, 2025, near Cosmos. The strongest thunderstorm wind recorded in Meeker County in that period was 81 mph. The busiest year was 2016, 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).

Meeker County scores 71.6 of 100 for hail in FEMA's National Risk Index, which ranks 42nd of 87 Minnesota counties. Meeker County scores 71.3 of 100 for strong wind in FEMA's National Risk Index, which ranks 36th of 87 Minnesota counties. Meeker County scores 62.3 of 100 for winter weather in FEMA's National Risk Index, which ranks 52nd of 87 Minnesota counties. Of the perils listed here, the highest score in Meeker County is for tornado, at 79.1 of 100.

Meeker County averages 29.4 inches of precipitation a year (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). The average annual temperature in Meeker County is 43.8°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 76 miles from the center of Meeker County. Its hours are Monday–Friday 7:00 AM–7:00 PM. You can reach that office at (651) 998-8500.

• Farmington office: address, hours and map