Nett Lake, MN
Full City Profile · Minnesota · Koochiching County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
183
Population
106/sq mi density
$35,000
Median Income
$21,662 per capita
$842
Median Rent
25.0% income on rent
36°F
Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$35,000 median income, 8.6% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.8 / 5.0
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Nett Lake has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F (2°C). Winters average 4°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 26.0 inches. The area receives 73.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
4°F Jan (-16°C)
63°F Jul (17°C)
| Annual Average | 35.6°F |
| 34% below US avg | |
| January Average | 4°F (-16°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,300 ft (396 m) |
| Area | 1.7 sq mi (4.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 106/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 48.1146°N, 93.0811°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Koochiching County County |
| Nearest Airport | Falls International/Einarson Field (INL) 34 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 31.5 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 62.4 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 84.5 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Very Low |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Very Low |
| Ice Storm | Very Low |
| 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 | 4°F (-16°C) | 0.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 7°F (-14°C) | 0.7 in | Driest |
| March | 21°F (-6°C) | 0.9 in | |
| April | 36°F (2°C) | 1.7 in | |
| May | 48°F (9°C) | 2.7 in | |
| June | 58°F (15°C) | 4.2 in | Wettest |
| July | 63°F (17°C) | 4.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 61°F (16°C) | 3.1 in | |
| September | 53°F (12°C) | 3.0 in | |
| October | 40°F (5°C) | 2.3 in | |
| November | 25°F (-4°C) | 1.5 in | |
| December | 11°F (-11°C) | 1.0 in |
Nett Lake has a seasonal temperature swing of 60°F / from 4°F in January to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.2") and February the driest (0.7").