Fairfax, Minnesota
Gutters, roofing, siding and windows in ZIP code 55332, Fairfax, MN
Omega Exteriors serves ZIP code 55332, in Fairfax, MN, from its Marshall office about 53 miles away. ZIP code 55332 has 1,714 residents in 695 households (American Community Survey 2023, 5-year). Call our Marshall office at (507) 606-2707 or request a free estimate online.
Your home's exterior
What this means for your home's exterior
A figure from the public record of ZIP code 55332 for each of 4 service lines, and what such a figure means.
- Gutters in ZIP code 55332
Renville 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 55332
3 of the 8 hail events on record within 10 miles of the center of ZIP code 55332 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 55332
The strongest thunderstorm wind on record within 10 miles of the center of ZIP code 55332 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 55332
88% of homes in ZIP code 55332 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.
Location
Where ZIP code 55332 is
The county and the nearest office of ZIP code 55332, and the city on our pages it belongs to.
ZIP code 55332 is filed here under Fairfax, in Renville County, Minnesota; its center is about 53 miles east of our Marshall office. ZIP code 55332 also extends into Nicollet County. Our address file holds 952 address points in ZIP code 55332. Of the cities and towns on our pages, ZIP code 55332 covers only Fairfax.
Source: Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area, county and place boundaries (a ZIP code can also take in land outside any city or town).
Housing
Homes in ZIP code 55332
Housing figures for ZIP code 55332 from the American Community Survey 2023, 5-year, with a table of homes by year built.
ZIP code 55332 has 773 housing units, and 90% 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 55332 was built in 1945. 88% of homes in ZIP code 55332 were built before 1980, and 3% were built in 2000 or later. The most common building period is 1939 or earlier, with 356 homes.
83% of occupied homes in ZIP code 55332 are owner-occupied. The median owner-occupied home in ZIP code 55332 is valued at $135,800. Among occupied homes in ZIP code 55332, 40% heat with utility gas, 22% with electricity, 22% with bottled or tank gas, 10% with fuel oil and 4% with wood.
| Year built | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 2 | 0% |
| 2010–2019 | 14 | 2% |
| 2000–2009 | 9 | 1% |
| 1990–1999 | 21 | 3% |
| 1980–1989 | 48 | 6% |
| 1970–1979 | 93 | 12% |
| 1960–1969 | 59 | 8% |
| 1950–1959 | 115 | 15% |
| 1940–1949 | 56 | 7% |
| 1939 or earlier | 356 | 46% |
Source: American Community Survey 2023, 5-year (tables B25024, B25034, B25035, B25003, B25077, B25040), for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 55332.
Nearby
ZIP code 55332 and the ZIP codes around it
8 nearby ZIP codes, each with its distance and the same Census housing figures.
The nearest other ZIP codes we serve, measured center to center, are 55335 in Gibbon (8 miles east), 55333 in Franklin (8.3 miles west), 56266 in Morgan (12 miles southwest), 56270 in Morton (14 miles west), 55342 in Hector (15 miles north) and 56085 in Sleepy Eye (16 miles south). The table sets ZIP code 55332 beside the 8 ZIP codes nearest to it, using the same Census figures for each.
Table: 9 ZIP codes compared
| ZIP code | Main city | From ZIP code 55332 | Households | Median year built | Median home value | Owner-occupied |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55332 | Fairfax | this page | 695 | 1945 | $135,800 | 83% |
| 55335 | Gibbon | 8 miles east | 669 | 1948 | $137,000 | 84% |
| 55333 | Franklin | 8.3 miles west | 295 | 1957 | $115,900 | 88% |
| 56266 | Morgan | 12 miles southwest | 580 | 1954 | $135,000 | 83% |
| 56270 | Morton | 14 miles west | 450 | 1973 | $103,700 | 89% |
| 55342 | Hector | 15 miles north | 787 | 1959 | $148,100 | 81% |
| 56085 | Sleepy Eye | 16 miles south | 2,132 | 1958 | $162,100 | 86% |
| 55396 | Winthrop | 17 miles east | 935 | 1955 | $188,000 | 84% |
| 56054 | Lafayette | 18 miles east | 331 | 1951 | $200,400 | 92% |
Source: American Community Survey 2023, 5-year, by ZIP Code Tabulation Area; distances are straight lines between ZIP code centers.
Storm record
Storm record near ZIP code 55332
Events in the NOAA Storm Events Database within 10 miles of the center of ZIP code 55332, from 2016 through March 31, 2026 for hail and through September 22, 2025 for thunderstorm wind and tornadoes.
The NOAA Storm Events Database records 8 hail events, 7 thunderstorm-wind events and no tornadoes within 10 miles of the center of ZIP code 55332 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 inches on July 23, 2022, near Gibbon. 3 of those hail events had hail 1.5 inches or larger.
The closest event to the center of ZIP code 55332 was 2 in hail on July 23, 2022, less than 1 mile away near Fairfax. The most recent hail event within 10 miles of the center of ZIP code 55332 was on August 3, 2024: 1 in hail near Gibbon. The most recent thunderstorm-wind event within 10 miles of the center of ZIP code 55332 was on June 2, 2025, near Evan. The strongest thunderstorm wind recorded within 10 miles of the center of ZIP code 55332 in that period was 64 mph. The busiest year was 2022, with 6 events in all.
Apart from those database entries, NOAA weather radar indicated hail of 1 inch or larger over Fairfax on 2 days from January 2025 on, most recently June 24, 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 Fairfax).
Event list
Recorded events within 10 miles of the center of ZIP code 55332
The 12 most recent events on record, newest first, each with its date, type and distance in miles.
Table: the 12 most recent events
| Date | Event | Nearest place | Miles away |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 2, 2025 | 58 mph wind | Evan | 7.1 |
| August 3, 2024 | 1 in hail | Gibbon | 8.8 |
| July 27, 2023 | 1 in hail | Franklin | 8.6 |
| July 23, 2022 | 3 in hail | Gibbon | 9.3 |
| July 23, 2022 | 2 in hail | Fairfax | 0.9 |
| July 23, 2022 | 1 in hail | Franklin | 8 |
| July 23, 2022 | 1.75 in hail | Gibbon | 9.6 |
| May 30, 2022 | 60 mph wind | Fairfax | 1 |
| May 11, 2022 | 64 mph wind | Buffalo Lake | 9.5 |
| July 13, 2021 | 1 in hail | Franklin | 8.1 |
| September 5, 2020 | 1 in hail | Gibbon | 8.7 |
| July 18, 2020 | 60 mph wind | Gibbon | 8.8 |
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database (hail events through March 31, 2026; thunderstorm-wind and tornado events through September 22, 2025).
By year
Events within 10 miles of the center of ZIP code 55332 by year
Hail, thunderstorm-wind and tornado events for each year from 2016 through 2026.
| Year | Hail events | Wind events | Tornadoes | Largest hail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | no data yet | no data yet | — |
| 2025 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 in |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 in |
| 2022 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 in |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 in |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 in |
| 2019 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — |
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database (hail events through March 31, 2026; thunderstorm-wind and tornado events through September 22, 2025).
Risk ratings
Renville County storm and winter risk ratings
FEMA National Risk Index scores for 7 perils in Renville County, with the county's rank in Minnesota.
This page is filed under Fairfax, which is in Renville County; the ratings below are that county's. Renville County scores 76.6 of 100 for hail in FEMA's National Risk Index, which ranks 32nd of 87 Minnesota counties. Renville County scores 77.9 of 100 for strong wind in FEMA's National Risk Index, which ranks 23rd of 87 Minnesota counties. Renville County scores 78.3 of 100 for winter weather in FEMA's National Risk Index, which ranks 26th of 87 Minnesota counties. Of the perils listed here, the highest score in Renville County is for winter weather, at 78.3 of 100.
Renville County averages 32.1 inches of precipitation a year (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). The average annual temperature in Renville County is 45°F.
Table: risk scores for 7 perils
| Peril | Score (0–100) | Rank in Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Hail | 76.6 | 32nd of 87 |
| Strong wind | 77.9 | 23rd of 87 |
| Tornado | 77.3 | 30th of 87 |
| Winter weather | 78.3 | 26th of 87 |
| Ice storm | 49.3 | 33rd of 87 |
| Cold wave | 71.4 | 33rd of 87 |
| Lightning | 15.2 | 60th of 87 |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index, 2026 release; rank among the state's counties computed from the scores; NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals.
Your local office
Served from our Marshall office
How to reach the Marshall office, the nearest to the center of ZIP code 55332.
Our Marshall office is at 408 E Main St Ste 3, Marshall, MN 56258, about 53 miles from the center of ZIP code 55332. Its hours are Monday–Friday 7:00 AM–7:00 PM. You can reach that office at (507) 606-2707.
Questions
Questions about ZIP code 55332
7 questions and answers about Omega Exteriors in ZIP code 55332.
Does Omega Exteriors serve ZIP code 55332?
Yes. Omega Exteriors serves ZIP code 55332, in Fairfax, MN, from its Marshall office about 53 miles away.
Which cities does ZIP code 55332 cover?
Of the cities and towns on our pages, ZIP code 55332 covers only Fairfax.
How often does hail hit ZIP code 55332?
NOAA lists 8 hail events within 10 miles of the center of ZIP code 55332 from 2016 through March 31, 2026. By year: 2026: 0, 2025: 0, 2024: 1, 2023: 1, 2022: 4, 2021: 1, 2020: 1, 2019: 0, 2018: 0, 2017: 0, 2016: 0.
When was the last recorded storm near ZIP code 55332?
The most recent event on record within 10 miles of the center of ZIP code 55332 is 58 mph wind on June 2, 2025, near Evan.
How old are homes in ZIP code 55332?
The median home in ZIP code 55332 was built in 1945, and 88% of homes there were built before 1980.
How does Renville County rate for hail and wind risk?
Renville County scores 76.6 of 100 for hail and 77.9 of 100 for strong wind in FEMA's National Risk Index, ranking 32nd and 23rd of 87 Minnesota counties.
Which office serves ZIP code 55332?
Our Marshall office at 408 E Main St Ste 3, Marshall, MN 56258, about 53 miles away.
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