Gutters, roofing, siding and windows in ZIP code 56266, Morgan, MN

• Gutters in ZIP code 56266

  Redwood County averages 30 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 56266

  2 of the 14 hail events on record within 10 miles of the center of ZIP code 56266 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 56266

  The strongest thunderstorm wind on record within 10 miles of the center of ZIP code 56266 from 2016 through September 22, 2025 was 64 mph. The National Weather Service counts a thunderstorm wind of 58 mph or more as severe.

• Windows in ZIP code 56266

  80% of homes in ZIP code 56266 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 56266 is filed here under Morgan, in Redwood County, Minnesota; its center is about 43 miles east of our Marshall office. ZIP code 56266 also extends into Brown County. Our address file holds 853 address points in ZIP code 56266. ZIP code 56266 reaches into 2 cities and towns on our pages: Morgan (458 address points) and Evan (49). Morgan holds the most of its address points, so this page sits under Morgan.

Source: Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas and address points (a ZIP code can also take in land outside any city or town).

ZIP code 56266 has 661 housing units, and 88% of them are single-family detached homes (American Community Survey 2023, 5-year). Mobile homes make up 3% of the housing units.

The median home in ZIP code 56266 was built in 1954. 80% of homes in ZIP code 56266 were built before 1980, and 6% were built in 2000 or later. The most common building period is 1939 or earlier, with 238 homes.

83% of occupied homes in ZIP code 56266 are owner-occupied. The median owner-occupied home in ZIP code 56266 is valued at $135,000. Among occupied homes in ZIP code 56266, 37% heat with utility gas, 18% with electricity, 24% with bottled or tank gas, 18% with fuel oil and 2% with wood.

Source: American Community Survey 2023, 5-year (tables B25024, B25034, B25035, B25003, B25077, B25040), for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 56266.

The nearest other ZIP codes we serve, measured center to center, are 55333 in Franklin (10 miles north), 56270 in Morton (11 miles north), 56085 in Sleepy Eye (12 miles southeast), 55332 in Fairfax (12 miles northeast), 56087 in Springfield (13 miles south) and 56283 in Redwood Falls (14 miles northwest). The table sets ZIP code 56266 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 14 hail events, 11 thunderstorm-wind events and no tornadoes within 10 miles of the center of ZIP code 56266 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 July 27, 2023, near Morgan. 2 of those hail events had hail 1.5 inches or larger.

The closest event to the center of ZIP code 56266 was 1.25 in hail on July 27, 2023, less than 1 mile away near Morgan. The most recent hail event within 10 miles of the center of ZIP code 56266 was on July 15, 2024: 1.25 in hail near Morgan. The most recent thunderstorm-wind event within 10 miles of the center of ZIP code 56266 was on June 2, 2025, near Evan. The strongest thunderstorm wind recorded within 10 miles of the center of ZIP code 56266 in that period was 64 mph. The busiest year was 2016, with 8 events in all.

Apart from those database entries, NOAA weather radar indicated hail of 1 inch or larger over Morgan on 1 day from January 2025 on, most recently August 7, 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 Morgan).

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 Morgan, which is in Redwood County; the ratings below are that county's. Redwood County scores 75.4 of 100 for hail in FEMA's National Risk Index, which ranks 36th of 87 Minnesota counties. Redwood County scores 60.7 of 100 for strong wind in FEMA's National Risk Index, which ranks 44th of 87 Minnesota counties. Redwood County scores 81 of 100 for winter weather in FEMA's National Risk Index, which ranks 20th of 87 Minnesota counties. Of the perils listed here, the highest score in Redwood County is for winter weather, at 81 of 100.

Redwood County averages 30 inches of precipitation a year (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). The average annual temperature in Redwood County is 45.4°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 43 miles from the center of ZIP code 56266. Its hours are Monday–Friday 7:00 AM–7:00 PM. You can reach that office at (507) 606-2707.

• Marshall office: address, hours and map