ZIP Code 56174

In ZIP 56174, which takes in Windom, households earn a median of $74,688, while per-capita income sits at $34,657 — a spread that points to many multi-earner homes. Median home values land at $104,200, and the county's 1.05% effective property tax rate works out to roughly $1,094 a year on a house at that price, a fairly small line in the monthly budget. Sales tax adds 6.88% to purchases. With income well above the home-value ratio seen in costlier markets, a solid share of earnings stays available for saving, travel, or paying down debt.