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Ranier, MN
Full City Profile · Minnesota · Koochiching County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
541
Population
506/sq mi density
$81,389
Median Income
$43,874 per capita
$140,400
Home Value
$147,399 Zillow
$870
Median Rent
22.5% income on rent
37°F
Avg Temperature
269 sunny days/yr
189
Violent Crime/100K
2,573 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$81,389 median income, 0.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$140,400 home value, $870/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
189 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Ranier has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winters average 5°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 269 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 25.4 inches. The area receives 73.0 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.
Temperature
5°F Jan (-15°C)
65°F Jul (18°C)
| Annual Average | 37.4°F |
| 31% below US avg | |
| January Average | 5°F (-15°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 269 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,124 ft (343 m) |
| Area | 1.1 sq mi (2.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 506/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 48.6043°N, 93.3573°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Koochiching County County |
| Nearest Airport | Falls International/Einarson Field (INL) 3 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 36.0 |
| Rating | Good |
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 | 5°F (-15°C) | 0.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 11°F (-12°C) | 0.7 in | Driest |
| March | 23°F (-5°C) | 1.0 in | |
| April | 39°F (4°C) | 1.5 in | |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 2.6 in | |
| June | 62°F (17°C) | 4.1 in | Wettest |
| July | 65°F (18°C) | 3.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 3.2 in | |
| September | 54°F (12°C) | 3.1 in | |
| October | 43°F (6°C) | 2.1 in | |
| November | 26°F (-4°C) | 1.4 in | |
| December | 9°F (-13°C) | 0.8 in |
Ranier has a seasonal temperature swing of 60°F / from 5°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.1") and February the driest (0.7").