Gutters, roofing, siding and windows in ZIP code 56373, Royalton, MN

• Gutters in ZIP code 56373

  Morrison County averages 32.1 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 56373

  4 of the 12 hail events on record within 10 miles of the center of ZIP code 56373 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 56373

  The strongest thunderstorm wind on record within 10 miles of the center of ZIP code 56373 from 2016 through September 22, 2025 was 75 mph. The National Weather Service counts a thunderstorm wind of 58 mph or more as severe.

• Windows in ZIP code 56373

  36% of homes in ZIP code 56373 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 56373 is filed here under Royalton, in Morrison County, Minnesota; its center is about 35 miles south of our Brainerd office. ZIP code 56373 also extends into Benton County. Our address file holds 1,316 address points in ZIP code 56373. Of the cities and towns on our pages, ZIP code 56373 covers only Royalton.

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 56373 has 1,309 housing units, and 83% 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 4% of the housing units.

The median home in ZIP code 56373 was built in 1992. 36% of homes in ZIP code 56373 were built before 1980, and 36% were built in 2000 or later. The most common building period is 2000–2009, with 281 homes.

82% of occupied homes in ZIP code 56373 are owner-occupied. The median owner-occupied home in ZIP code 56373 is valued at $266,700. Among occupied homes in ZIP code 56373, 33% heat with utility gas, 15% with electricity, 34% with bottled or tank gas, 6% with fuel oil and 8% with wood.

Source: American Community Survey 2023, 5-year (tables B25024, B25034, B25035, B25003, B25077, B25040), for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 56373.

The nearest other ZIP codes we serve, measured center to center, are 56367 in Rice (7.2 miles southeast), 56314 in Bowlus (9.8 miles west), 56375 in St. Stephen (11 miles south), 56340 in Holdingford (12 miles southwest), 56345 in Little Falls (13 miles northwest) and 56364 in Pierz (14 miles northeast). The table sets ZIP code 56373 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 12 hail events, 10 thunderstorm-wind events and 1 tornado within 10 miles of the center of ZIP code 56373 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 August 28, 2021, near Royalton. 4 of those hail events had hail 1.5 inches or larger.

The closest event to the center of ZIP code 56373 was 60 mph wind on May 24, 2016, less than 1 mile away near Royalton. The most recent hail event within 10 miles of the center of ZIP code 56373 was on September 16, 2021: 1.5 in hail near Buckman. The most recent thunderstorm-wind event within 10 miles of the center of ZIP code 56373 was on June 28, 2025, near Rice. The strongest thunderstorm wind recorded within 10 miles of the center of ZIP code 56373 in that period was 75 mph. The busiest year was 2017, with 7 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 Royalton, which is in Morrison County; the ratings below are that county's. Morrison County scores 76.3 of 100 for hail in FEMA's National Risk Index, which ranks 34th of 87 Minnesota counties. Morrison County scores 68 of 100 for strong wind in FEMA's National Risk Index, which ranks 40th of 87 Minnesota counties. Morrison County scores 27.8 of 100 for winter weather in FEMA's National Risk Index, which ranks 82nd of 87 Minnesota counties. Of the perils listed here, the highest score in Morrison County is for lightning, at 88.5 of 100.

Morrison County averages 32.1 inches of precipitation a year (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). The average annual temperature in Morrison County is 42.5°F.

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

Our Brainerd office is at 217 S 7th St, Brainerd, MN 56401, about 35 miles from the center of ZIP code 56373. Its hours are Monday–Friday 7:00 AM–7:00 PM. You can reach that office at (218) 833-2997.

• Brainerd office: address, hours and map