Gutters, roofing, siding and windows in ZIP code 55308, Becker, MN

• Gutters in ZIP code 55308

  Sherburne County averages 30.7 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 55308

  17 of the 39 hail events on record within 10 miles of the center of ZIP code 55308 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 55308

  The strongest thunderstorm wind on record within 10 miles of the center of ZIP code 55308 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 55308

  17% of homes in ZIP code 55308 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 55308 is filed here under Becker, in Sherburne County, Minnesota; its center is about 65 miles northwest of our Farmington office. Our address file holds 3,582 address points in ZIP code 55308. Of the cities and towns on our pages, ZIP code 55308 covers only Becker.

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 55308 has 3,319 housing units, and 81% of them are single-family detached homes (American Community Survey 2023, 5-year). Another 8% are attached homes such as townhomes. Mobile homes make up 2% of the housing units.

The median home in ZIP code 55308 was built in 1999. 17% of homes in ZIP code 55308 were built before 1980, and 46% were built in 2000 or later. The most common building period is 2000–2009, with 1,216 homes.

92% of occupied homes in ZIP code 55308 are owner-occupied. The median owner-occupied home in ZIP code 55308 is valued at $304,200. Among occupied homes in ZIP code 55308, 75% heat with utility gas, 10% with electricity, 11% with bottled or tank gas and 2% with wood.

Source: American Community Survey 2023, 5-year (tables B25024, B25034, B25035, B25003, B25077, B25040), for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 55308.

The nearest other ZIP codes we serve, measured center to center, are 55309 in Big Lake (5.8 miles southeast), 55319 in Clear Lake (6 miles northwest), 55362 in Monticello (8.9 miles south), 55398 in Zimmerman (12 miles east), 55320 in Clearwater (12 miles west) and 56304 in St. Cloud (12 miles northwest). The table sets ZIP code 55308 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 39 hail events, 14 thunderstorm-wind events and 1 tornado within 10 miles of the center of ZIP code 55308 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 4 inches on July 26, 2019, near Clear Lake. 17 of those hail events had hail 1.5 inches or larger.

The closest event to the center of ZIP code 55308 was 1 in hail on March 6, 2017, 1.5 miles away near Becker. The most recent hail event within 10 miles of the center of ZIP code 55308 was on April 28, 2025: 1.5 in hail near Clear Lake. The most recent thunderstorm-wind event within 10 miles of the center of ZIP code 55308 was on July 15, 2025, near Clear Lake. The strongest thunderstorm wind recorded within 10 miles of the center of ZIP code 55308 in that period was 64 mph. The busiest year was 2022, with 11 events in all.

Apart from those database entries, NOAA weather radar indicated hail of 1 inch or larger over Becker on 1 day from January 2025 on, most recently September 17, 2025. 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 Becker).

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 Becker, which is in Sherburne County; the ratings below are that county's. Sherburne County scores 77.9 of 100 for hail in FEMA's National Risk Index, which ranks 27th of 87 Minnesota counties. Sherburne County scores 87.8 of 100 for strong wind in FEMA's National Risk Index, which ranks 14th of 87 Minnesota counties. Sherburne County scores 51.4 of 100 for winter weather in FEMA's National Risk Index, which ranks 63rd of 87 Minnesota counties. Of the perils listed here, the highest score in Sherburne County is for strong wind, at 87.8 of 100.

Sherburne County averages 30.7 inches of precipitation a year (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). The average annual temperature in Sherburne County is 43.7°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 65 miles from the center of ZIP code 55308. Its hours are Monday–Friday 7:00 AM–7:00 PM. You can reach that office at (651) 998-8500.

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