Minneota, MN
Full City Profile · Minnesota · Yellow Medicine County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
1,531
Population
1,056/sq mi density
$72,396
Median Income
$31,350 per capita
$158,100
Home Value
$207,470 Zillow
$629
Median Rent
26.1% income on rent
45°F
Avg Temperature
149
Violent Crime/100K
446 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$72,396 median income, 2.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$158,100 home value, $629/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
149 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Minneota has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 14°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 26.2 inches. The area receives 44.6 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
14°F Jan (-10°C)
73°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 45.1°F |
| 16% below US avg | |
| January Average | 14°F (-10°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,167 ft (356 m) |
| Area | 1.4 sq mi (3.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,056/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.5625°N, 95.9827°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Yellow Medicine County County |
| Nearest Airport | Southwest Minnesota Regional Marshall/Ryan Field (MML) 11 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 30.0 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 30.9 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 88.0 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Very Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Very 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 | 14°F (-10°C) | 0.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 18°F (-8°C) | 0.6 in | |
| March | 30°F (-1°C) | 1.2 in | |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 2.2 in | |
| May | 58°F (15°C) | 3.5 in | |
| June | 69°F (21°C) | 4.7 in | Wettest |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 3.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 3.3 in | |
| September | 62°F (17°C) | 2.9 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 2.4 in | |
| November | 33°F (0°C) | 1.0 in | |
| December | 20°F (-7°C) | 0.5 in | Driest |
Minneota has a seasonal temperature swing of 59°F / from 14°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.7") and December the driest (0.5").