Eagan, MN
Full City Profile · Minnesota · Dakota County County
3.8
/5.0
B+
Good
68,158
Population
2,186/sq mi density
$107,486
Median Income
$56,477 per capita
$380,800
Home Value
$401,493 Zillow
$1,604
Median Rent
26.1% income on rent
47°F
Avg Temperature
102
Violent Crime/100K
1,794 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$107,486 median income, 3.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$380,800 home value, $1,604/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
102 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
53.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Eagan experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 31.6 inches. The area receives 51.2 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.
Temperature
16°F Jan (-9°C)
74°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 46.9°F |
| 13% below US avg | |
| January Average | 16°F (-9°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (24°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 837 ft (255 m) |
| Area | 33.4 sq mi (86.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,186/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.8152°N, 93.1628°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Dakota County County |
| Nearest Airport | Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain (MSP) 5 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 38.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Good Days % | 70.5% |
| Unhealthy Days | 1 |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide) | 10.4 ppb |
| SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide) | 1.06 ppb |
| CO (Carbon Monoxide) | 0.27 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 9.2 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 89.5 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 10.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 92.5 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively High |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively High |
| Strong Wind | Very High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Relatively High |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively High |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16°F (-9°C) | 0.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 21°F (-6°C) | 0.9 in | Driest |
| March | 33°F (1°C) | 1.7 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 2.9 in | |
| May | 60°F (15°C) | 3.9 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 4.6 in | Wettest |
| July | 74°F (24°C) | 4.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 72°F (22°C) | 4.3 in | |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 3.0 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 2.6 in | |
| November | 35°F (2°C) | 1.6 in | |
| December | 22°F (-6°C) | 1.2 in |
Eagan has a seasonal temperature swing of 58°F / from 16°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.6") and February the driest (0.9").