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Nicollet, MN
Full City Profile · Minnesota · Nicollet County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
966
Population
1,062/sq mi density
$80,500
Median Income
$39,924 per capita
$214,100
Home Value
$312,185 Zillow
$862
Median Rent
24.1% income on rent
44°F
Avg Temperature
270 sunny days/yr
197
Violent Crime/100K
986 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$80,500 median income, 0.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$214,100 home value, $862/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
197 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Nicollet has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 13°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 270 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 32.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.
Temperature
13°F Jan (-10°C)
71°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 44.2°F |
| 18% below US avg | |
| January Average | 13°F (-10°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 270 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 986 ft (301 m) |
| Area | 0.9 sq mi (2.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,062/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.2746°N, 94.1881°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Nicollet County County |
| Nearest Airport | Mankato Regional (MKT) 14 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 36.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 45.4 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 15.8 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 99.1 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Very Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively 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 | 13°F (-10°C) | 0.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 19°F (-7°C) | 0.6 in | Driest |
| March | 31°F (-0°C) | 1.9 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 2.6 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 3.4 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 4.5 in | Wettest |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 4.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 3.9 in | |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 2.8 in | |
| October | 49°F (9°C) | 2.2 in | |
| November | 32°F (0°C) | 1.8 in | |
| December | 18°F (-8°C) | 0.8 in |
Nicollet has a seasonal temperature swing of 58°F / from 13°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.5") and February the driest (0.6").