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Prinsburg, MN
Full City Profile · Minnesota · Yellow Medicine County County
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
615
Population
609/sq mi density
$105,323
Median Income
$42,314 per capita
$186,800
Home Value
$229,327 Zillow
$933
Median Rent
26.3% income on rent
45°F
Avg Temperature
270 sunny days/yr
274
Violent Crime/100K
2,803 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$105,323 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$186,800 home value, $933/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
274 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
4.0 / 5.0
37.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Prinsburg has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 14°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 270 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 30.9 inches. The area receives 43.6 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.
Temperature
14°F Jan (-10°C)
72°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 44.8°F |
| 17% below US avg | |
| January Average | 14°F (-10°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 270 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,102 ft (336 m) |
| Area | 1.0 sq mi (2.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 609/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.9349°N, 95.1870°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Yellow Medicine County County |
| Nearest Airport | Southwest Minnesota Regional Marshall/Ryan Field (MML) 46 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 36.0 |
| Rating | Good |
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) | 0.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 18°F (-8°C) | 0.7 in | Driest |
| March | 30°F (-1°C) | 1.3 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 2.1 in | |
| May | 60°F (15°C) | 2.6 in | |
| June | 69°F (20°C) | 3.7 in | Wettest |
| July | 72°F (22°C) | 3.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 69°F (21°C) | 3.4 in | |
| September | 60°F (16°C) | 2.6 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 2.0 in | |
| November | 31°F (-1°C) | 1.3 in | |
| December | 16°F (-9°C) | 0.8 in |
Prinsburg has a seasonal temperature swing of 58°F / from 14°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.7") and February the driest (0.7").