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Medicine Lake, MN
Full City Profile · Minnesota · Carver County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
541
Population
3,182/sq mi density
$161,250
Median Income
$105,496 per capita
$1,014,500
Home Value
$1,094,093 Zillow
$1,025
Median Rent
24.4% income on rent
46°F
Avg Temperature
270 sunny days/yr
72
Violent Crime/100K
1,555 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$161,250 median income, 0.0% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.1 / 5.0
$1,014,500 home value, $1,025/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
72 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
71.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Medicine Lake experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 15°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 270 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 34.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.
Temperature
15°F Jan (-10°C)
74°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 45.8°F |
| 15% below US avg | |
| January Average | 15°F (-10°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 270 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 889 ft (271 m) |
| Area | 0.2 sq mi (0.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 3,182/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.9958°N, 93.4181°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Carver County County |
| Nearest Airport | Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain (MSP) 12 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 36.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 59.7 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 10.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 99.6 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 15°F (-10°C) | 0.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 19°F (-7°C) | 0.7 in | Driest |
| March | 32°F (-0°C) | 1.8 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 2.4 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 3.5 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 4.3 in | Wettest |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 4.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 4.1 in | |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 3.0 in | |
| October | 49°F (9°C) | 2.2 in | |
| November | 32°F (0°C) | 1.9 in | |
| December | 18°F (-8°C) | 1.0 in |
Medicine Lake has a seasonal temperature swing of 59°F / from 15°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.3") and February the driest (0.7").