Maple Lake, MN
Full City Profile · Minnesota · Meeker County County
3.9
/5.0
B+
Good
2,104
Population
952/sq mi density
$75,469
Median Income
$38,802 per capita
$221,800
Home Value
$378,613 Zillow
$811
Median Rent
27.8% income on rent
44°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
$75,469 median income, 2.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$221,800 home value, $811/mo rent
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
15.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Maple Lake has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 12°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 31.7 inches. The area receives 39.8 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
12°F Jan (-11°C)
71°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 43.8°F |
| 19% below US avg | |
| January Average | 12°F (-11°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,036 ft (316 m) |
| Area | 2.3 sq mi (5.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 952/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.2326°N, 94.0095°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Meeker County County |
| Nearest Airport | St Cloud Regional (STC) 22 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 27.0 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 12.2 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 94.2 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| 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 | 12°F (-11°C) | 0.7 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 17°F (-8°C) | 1.0 in | |
| March | 30°F (-1°C) | 1.4 in | |
| April | 44°F (7°C) | 2.6 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 4.2 in | |
| June | 67°F (19°C) | 4.4 in | |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 4.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 69°F (20°C) | 4.5 in | Wettest |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 3.4 in | |
| October | 47°F (8°C) | 2.5 in | |
| November | 32°F (0°C) | 1.5 in | |
| December | 19°F (-7°C) | 1.1 in |
Maple Lake has a seasonal temperature swing of 59°F / from 12°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.7 inches, with August being the wettest month (4.5") and January the driest (0.7").