Gutters, roofing, siding and windows in ZIP code 56381, Starbuck, MN

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  2 of the 9 hail events on record within 10 miles of the center of ZIP code 56381 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.

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  The strongest thunderstorm wind on record within 10 miles of the center of ZIP code 56381 from 2016 through September 22, 2025 was 83 mph. The National Weather Service counts a thunderstorm wind of 58 mph or more as severe.

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  63% of homes in ZIP code 56381 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.

ZIP code 56381 is filed here under Starbuck, in Pope County, Minnesota; its center is about 78 miles north of our Marshall office. Our address file holds 1,775 address points in ZIP code 56381. Of the cities and towns on our pages, ZIP code 56381 covers only Starbuck.

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 56381 has 1,393 housing units, and 84% 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 2% of the housing units.

The median home in ZIP code 56381 was built in 1969. 63% of homes in ZIP code 56381 were built before 1980, and 19% were built in 2000 or later. The most common building period is 1939 or earlier, with 352 homes.

82% of occupied homes in ZIP code 56381 are owner-occupied. The median owner-occupied home in ZIP code 56381 is valued at $226,000. Among occupied homes in ZIP code 56381, 51% heat with utility gas, 16% with electricity, 30% with bottled or tank gas and 3% with wood.

Source: American Community Survey 2023, 5-year (tables B25024, B25034, B25035, B25003, B25077, B25040), for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 56381.

The nearest other ZIP codes we serve, measured center to center, are 56334 in Glenwood (9.8 miles east), 56323 in Cyrus (10 miles northwest), 56349 in Lowry (12 miles north), 56244 in Hancock (12 miles southwest), 56327 in Farwell (14 miles north) and 56215 in Benson (17 miles south). The table sets ZIP code 56381 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 9 hail events, 15 thunderstorm-wind events and 3 tornadoes within 10 miles of the center of ZIP code 56381 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 May 30, 2022, near Starbuck. 2 of those hail events had hail 1.5 inches or larger.

The closest event to the center of ZIP code 56381 was 1 in hail on July 19, 2023, 2.5 miles away near Starbuck. The most recent hail event within 10 miles of the center of ZIP code 56381 was on July 25, 2023: 1 in hail near Glenwood. The most recent thunderstorm-wind event within 10 miles of the center of ZIP code 56381 was on July 27, 2025, near Starbuck. The strongest thunderstorm wind recorded within 10 miles of the center of ZIP code 56381 in that period was 83 mph. The busiest year was 2022, with 9 events in all.

Apart from those database entries, NOAA weather radar indicated hail of 1 inch or larger over Starbuck on 1 day from January 2025 on, most recently June 10, 2026. 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 Starbuck).

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 Starbuck, which is in Pope County; the ratings below are that county's. Pope County scores 51.9 of 100 for hail in FEMA's National Risk Index, which ranks 68th of 87 Minnesota counties. Pope County scores 36.9 of 100 for strong wind in FEMA's National Risk Index, which ranks 60th of 87 Minnesota counties. Pope County scores 70.7 of 100 for winter weather in FEMA's National Risk Index, which ranks 41st of 87 Minnesota counties. Of the perils listed here, the highest score in Pope County is for winter weather, at 70.7 of 100.

The average annual temperature in Pope County is 43°F.

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

Our Marshall office is at 408 E Main St Ste 3, Marshall, MN 56258, about 78 miles from the center of ZIP code 56381. Its hours are Monday–Friday 7:00 AM–7:00 PM. You can reach that office at (507) 606-2707.

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