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Delano, MN
Full City Profile · Minnesota · Wright County County
3.9
/5.0
B+
Good
6,712
Population
1,356/sq mi density
$118,091
Median Income
$49,259 per capita
$347,500
Home Value
$433,242 Zillow
$909
Median Rent
31.2% income on rent
45°F
Avg Temperature
258 sunny days/yr
22
Violent Crime/100K
736 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$118,091 median income, 0.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$347,500 home value, $909/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
22 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
44.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Delano has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 14°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 258 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.
Temperature
14°F Jan (-10°C)
72°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 44.5°F |
| 18% below US avg | |
| January Average | 14°F (-10°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 258 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 925 ft (282 m) |
| Area | 4.1 sq mi (10.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,356/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.0384°N, 93.7930°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Wright County County |
| Nearest Airport | Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain (MSP) 30 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 36.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0501 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 8.6 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 68.4 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 10.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 98.5 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 14°F (-10°C) | 0.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 18°F (-8°C) | 0.8 in | Driest |
| March | 30°F (-1°C) | 1.7 in | |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 2.5 in | |
| May | 58°F (15°C) | 3.4 in | |
| June | 67°F (20°C) | 4.3 in | Wettest |
| July | 72°F (22°C) | 3.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 69°F (21°C) | 3.9 in | |
| September | 60°F (15°C) | 3.1 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 2.2 in | |
| November | 31°F (-1°C) | 1.7 in | |
| December | 17°F (-9°C) | 0.9 in |
Delano has a seasonal temperature swing of 59°F / from 14°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.3") and February the driest (0.8").