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Gutters, roofing, siding and windows in ZIP code 55313, Buffalo, MN

Omega Exteriors serves ZIP code 55313, in Buffalo and St. Michael, MN, from its Farmington office about 51 miles away. ZIP code 55313 has 24,862 residents in 9,145 households (American Community Survey 2023, 5-year). Call our Farmington office at (651) 998-8500 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 55313 for each of 4 service lines, and what such a figure means.

  • Gutters in ZIP code 55313

    Wright County averages 31.3 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 55313

    16 of the 57 hail events on record within 10 miles of the center of ZIP code 55313 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 55313

    The strongest thunderstorm wind on record within 10 miles of the center of ZIP code 55313 from 2016 through September 22, 2025 was 85 mph. The National Weather Service counts a thunderstorm wind of 58 mph or more as severe.

  • Windows in ZIP code 55313

    37% of homes in ZIP code 55313 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 55313 is

The county, the nearest office and the cities and towns on our pages that ZIP code 55313 reaches.

ZIP code 55313 is filed here under Buffalo, in Wright County, Minnesota; its center is about 51 miles northwest of our Farmington office. Our address file holds 10,010 address points in ZIP code 55313. ZIP code 55313 reaches into 2 cities and towns on our pages: Buffalo (6,726 address points) and St. Michael (137). Buffalo holds the most of its address points, so this page sits under Buffalo.

Table: 2 rows by city or town

City or townAddress points in ZIP code 55313Share of those listed here
Buffalo6,72698%
St. Michael1372%

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

Housing

Homes in ZIP code 55313

Housing figures for ZIP code 55313 from the American Community Survey 2023, 5-year, with a table of homes by year built.

ZIP code 55313 has 9,445 housing units, and 77% of them are single-family detached homes (American Community Survey 2023, 5-year). Another 7% are attached homes such as townhomes. Mobile homes make up 3% of the housing units.

The median home in ZIP code 55313 was built in 1990. 37% of homes in ZIP code 55313 were built before 1980, and 32% were built in 2000 or later. The most common building period is 2000–2009, with 2,451 homes.

81% of occupied homes in ZIP code 55313 are owner-occupied. The median owner-occupied home in ZIP code 55313 is valued at $321,000. Among occupied homes in ZIP code 55313, 67% heat with utility gas, 14% with electricity, 15% with bottled or tank gas, 2% with fuel oil and 1% with wood.

Year builtHomesShare
2020 or later1121%
2010–20194415%
2000–20092,45126%
1990–19991,76719%
1980–19891,19113%
1970–19791,57217%
1960–19696577%
1950–19593334%
1940–19492152%
1939 or earlier7067%

Source: American Community Survey 2023, 5-year (tables B25024, B25034, B25035, B25003, B25077, B25040), for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 55313.

Nearby

ZIP code 55313 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 55376 in St. Michael (8.4 miles east), 55373 in Rockford (8.5 miles southeast), 55362 in Monticello (8.8 miles north), 55358 in Maple Lake (8.9 miles northwest), 55341 in Hanover (9.3 miles east) and 55363 in Montrose (9.5 miles south). The table sets ZIP code 55313 beside the 8 ZIP codes nearest to it, using the same Census figures for each.

Table: 9 ZIP codes compared

ZIP codeMain cityFrom ZIP code 55313HouseholdsMedian year builtMedian home valueOwner-occupied
55313Buffalothis page9,1451990$321,00081%
55376St. Michael8.4 miles east6,9721997$364,60092%
55373Rockford8.5 miles southeast2,3451995$285,00085%
55362Monticello8.8 miles north7,4141994$324,40074%
55358Maple Lake8.9 miles northwest2,0171973$299,10085%
55341Hanover9.3 miles east1,1562003$421,50092%
55363Montrose9.5 miles south1,9591998$273,00078%
55390Waverly9.7 miles southwest1,1641998$308,50091%
55328Delano9.9 miles south3,6251989$382,60083%

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 55313

Events in the NOAA Storm Events Database within 10 miles of the center of ZIP code 55313, from 2016 through March 31, 2026 for hail and through September 22, 2025 for thunderstorm wind and tornadoes.

The NOAA Storm Events Database records 57 hail events, 41 thunderstorm-wind events and 2 tornadoes within 10 miles of the center of ZIP code 55313 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 3.5 inches on July 13, 2024, near Monticello. 16 of those hail events had hail 1.5 inches or larger.

The closest event to the center of ZIP code 55313 was 60 mph wind on June 28, 2025, less than 1 mile away near Buffalo. The most recent hail event within 10 miles of the center of ZIP code 55313 was on August 9, 2025: 0.75 in hail near Maple Lake. The most recent thunderstorm-wind event within 10 miles of the center of ZIP code 55313 was on July 28, 2025, near Albertville. The strongest thunderstorm wind recorded within 10 miles of the center of ZIP code 55313 in that period was 85 mph. The busiest year was 2016, with 26 events in all.

Apart from those database entries, NOAA weather radar indicated hail of 1 inch or larger over Buffalo on 1 day from January 2025 on, most recently July 28, 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 Buffalo).

Event list

Recorded events within 10 miles of the center of ZIP code 55313

The 12 most recent events on record, newest first, each with its date, type and distance in miles.

Table: the 12 most recent events

DateEventNearest placeMiles away
August 9, 20250.75 in hailMaple Lake8.3
July 28, 202569 mph windAlbertville9.7
July 27, 202561 mph windBuffalo1
June 28, 202564 mph windSt. Michael9.5
June 28, 202564 mph windHanover8.3
June 28, 20250.75 in hailSt. Michael8.8
June 28, 202560 mph windBuffalo0.3
May 15, 20250.88 in hailHanover8.8
July 22, 202464 mph windMontrose4.8
July 13, 202460 mph windAlbertville9.8
July 13, 202462 mph windSt. Michael9.5
July 13, 20243.5 in hailMonticello9.4

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 55313 by year

Hail, thunderstorm-wind and tornado events for each year from 2016 through 2026.

YearHail eventsWind eventsTornadoesLargest hail
20260no data yetno data yet—
20253500.88 in
20242303.5 in
20236511.75 in
20225901.75 in
20217001.75 in
20209112.5 in
20197202 in
20181001 in
20174301.75 in
2016131302 in

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database (hail events through March 31, 2026; thunderstorm-wind and tornado events through September 22, 2025).

Risk ratings

Wright County storm and winter risk ratings

FEMA National Risk Index scores for 7 perils in Wright County, with the county's rank in Minnesota.

This page is filed under Buffalo, which is in Wright County; the ratings below are that county's. Wright County scores 89.4 of 100 for hail in FEMA's National Risk Index, which ranks 9th of 87 Minnesota counties. Wright County scores 95 of 100 for strong wind in FEMA's National Risk Index, which ranks 9th of 87 Minnesota counties. Wright County scores 72.3 of 100 for winter weather in FEMA's National Risk Index, which ranks 39th of 87 Minnesota counties. Of the perils listed here, the highest score in Wright County is for strong wind, at 95 of 100.

Wright County averages 31.3 inches of precipitation a year (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). The average annual temperature in Wright County is 44.2°F.

Table: risk scores for 7 perils

PerilScore (0–100)Rank in Minnesota
Hail89.49th of 87
Strong wind959th of 87
Tornado71.248th of 87
Winter weather72.339th of 87
Ice storm59.811th of 87
Cold wave47.373rd of 87
Lightning62.915th 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 Farmington office

How to reach the Farmington office, the nearest to the center of ZIP code 55313.

Our Farmington office is at 821 3rd St, Farmington, MN 55024, about 51 miles from the center of ZIP code 55313. Its hours are Monday–Friday 7:00 AM–7:00 PM. You can reach that office at (651) 998-8500.

Questions

Questions about ZIP code 55313

8 questions and answers about Omega Exteriors in ZIP code 55313.

Does Omega Exteriors serve ZIP code 55313?

Yes. Omega Exteriors serves ZIP code 55313, in Buffalo and St. Michael, MN, from its Farmington office about 51 miles away.

Which cities does ZIP code 55313 cover?

ZIP code 55313 reaches into 2 cities and towns on our pages: Buffalo (6,726 address points) and St. Michael (137). Buffalo holds the most of its address points, so this page sits under Buffalo.

How often does hail hit ZIP code 55313?

NOAA lists 57 hail events within 10 miles of the center of ZIP code 55313 from 2016 through March 31, 2026. By year: 2026: 0, 2025: 3, 2024: 2, 2023: 6, 2022: 5, 2021: 7, 2020: 9, 2019: 7, 2018: 1, 2017: 4, 2016: 13.

When was the last recorded storm near ZIP code 55313?

The most recent event on record within 10 miles of the center of ZIP code 55313 is 0.75 in hail on August 9, 2025, near Maple Lake.

Have tornadoes been recorded near ZIP code 55313?

NOAA lists 2 tornadoes within 10 miles of the center of ZIP code 55313 from 2016 through September 22, 2025.

How old are homes in ZIP code 55313?

The median home in ZIP code 55313 was built in 1990, and 37% of homes there were built before 1980.

How does Wright County rate for hail and wind risk?

Wright County scores 89.4 of 100 for hail and 95 of 100 for strong wind in FEMA's National Risk Index, ranking 9th and 9th of 87 Minnesota counties.

Which office serves ZIP code 55313?

Our Farmington office at 821 3rd St, Farmington, MN 55024, about 51 miles away.

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