Kellogg, MN

Full City Profile · Minnesota · Buffalo County County

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
438 Population 1,413/sq mi density
$68,438 Median Income $35,057 per capita
$166,800 Home Value $383,639 Zillow
$836 Median Rent 23.3% income on rent
46°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$68,438 median income, 1.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$166,800 home value, $836/mo rent
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Kellogg experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 37.2 inches. The area receives 37.4 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

16°F Jan (-9°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average45.8°F
15% below US avg
January Average16°F (-9°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)

Geography

Elevation722 ft (220 m)
Area0.3 sq mi (0.8 km²)
Population Density1,413/sq mi
Coordinates44.3070°N, 91.9987°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyBuffalo County County
Nearest AirportRochester International (RST)
37 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 37.2"
2% below US avg
Snowfall 37.4"
Wettest Month (Jun) 5.68"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.95"

Air Quality

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score14.5 / 100
Social Vulnerability18.9 / 100
Community Resilience46.4 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane No Rating
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Very Low
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Very Low
Winter Weather Very Low
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Relatively Moderate
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Tornado History

392 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 38 fatalities, 344 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jun 4, 1958 EF5 71 km 21
Jul 30, 1977 EF4 96 km 0
Sep 16, 1962 EF4 52 km 0
Jun 4, 1958 EF4 77 km 4
Jun 4, 1958 EF4 81 km 3
Sep 24, 2019 EF3 67 km 0
May 15, 1998 EF3 32 km 0
Aug 27, 1994 EF3 60 km 2
Jul 27, 1987 EF3 64 km 0
Jul 15, 1980 EF3 69 km 1
Jun 5, 1980 EF3 94 km 0
Jul 30, 1977 EF3 98 km 0
May 5, 1965 EF3 90 km 0
May 26, 1959 EF3 57 km 0
Jun 4, 1958 EF3 97 km 0
Sep 12, 1951 EF3 37 km 0
Dec 15, 2021 EF2 97 km 0
May 22, 2011 EF2 76 km 0
Jul 14, 2010 EF2 58 km 0
Jul 14, 2010 EF2 69 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Wildfire History

1 wildfire (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: BEAVER CUTOFF (982 ac, 2007).

Year Name Acres Distance
2007 BEAVER CUTOFF 982 17 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 16°F (-9°C) 1.0 in Coldest, Driest
February 20°F (-7°C) 1.0 in
March 33°F (0°C) 1.9 in
April 46°F (8°C) 3.5 in
May 58°F (14°C) 4.8 in
June 68°F (20°C) 5.7 in Wettest
July 72°F (22°C) 4.6 in Warmest
August 70°F (21°C) 5.0 in
September 62°F (17°C) 4.1 in
October 49°F (10°C) 2.6 in
November 35°F (2°C) 1.9 in
December 22°F (-5°C) 1.1 in

Kellogg has a seasonal temperature swing of 56°F / from 16°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 37.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (5.7") and January the driest (1.0").

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