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Shevlin, MN

Full City Profile · Minnesota · Clearwater County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
143 Population 177/sq mi density
$61,786 Median Income $31,024 per capita
$66,700 Home Value $243,417 Zillow
39°F Avg Temperature 276 sunny days/yr
434 Violent Crime/100K 8,089 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$61,786 median income, 0.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$66,700 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
434 violent crimes/100K (14% above avg)
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Shevlin has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 7°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 276 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 22.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Temperature

7°F Jan (-14°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average39.3°F
27% below US avg
January Average7°F (-14°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days276 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,454 ft (443 m)
Area0.8 sq mi (2.1 km²)
Population Density177/sq mi
Coordinates47.5301°N, 95.2595°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyClearwater County County
Nearest AirportBemidji Regional (BJI)
15 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 22.8"
40% below US avg
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.98"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.47"

Air Quality

AQI Median36.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score4.2 / 100
Social Vulnerability30.1 / 100
Community Resilience49.2 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Very Low
Hail Very 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 Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Tornado History

220 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 5 fatalities, 59 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jun 17, 2010 EF3 70 km 1
Jun 6, 2008 EF3 64 km 0
Aug 6, 1969 EF3 99 km 0
Jun 24, 2023 EF2 60 km 0
Jun 24, 2022 EF2 81 km 0
Jun 8, 2019 EF2 72 km 0
Jun 29, 2018 EF2 57 km 0
Aug 28, 2016 EF2 87 km 0
Jul 22, 2013 EF2 55 km 0
Jul 11, 2008 EF2 50 km 0
Jun 6, 2008 EF2 88 km 0
Jun 5, 1996 EF2 96 km 0
Jul 5, 1991 EF2 98 km 0
Aug 25, 1983 EF2 89 km 0
Aug 5, 1981 EF2 19 km 0
Jul 11, 1980 EF2 95 km 0
Jul 5, 1978 EF2 85 km 4
Jun 26, 1978 EF2 85 km 0
Aug 25, 1960 EF2 22 km 0
Aug 25, 1960 EF2 97 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (131,401 ac, 1987).

Year Name Acres Distance
1987 UNNAMED 131,401 65 km
2003 REINER 36 67,641 58 km
1989 UNNAMED 66,422 61 km
1990 UNNAMED 43,533 73 km
1991 UNNAMED 37,840 46 km
1990 UNNAMED 32,693 50 km
1987 SANDY LAKE 26,617 49 km
1990 UNNAMED 26,345 99 km
1998 RL3 14,882 65 km
2018 2018 HIGHWAY 1 RXB 13,170 66 km
2021 OXCART 12,538 79 km
1987 UNNAMED 10,819 95 km
1987 UNNAMED 9,281 89 km
1994 UNNAMED 8,690 51 km
1990 UNNAMED 8,025 69 km
2016 2016 HIGHWAY 1 RXB 7,744 70 km
2021 RL 005 UNIT 8 AND 9 6,352 47 km
2003 HICKORY ONE 6,152 55 km
2007 HWYONEBURN 6,124 69 km
2002 RED LAKE 468 6,076 41 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 7°F (-14°C) 0.7 in Coldest
February 10°F (-12°C) 0.5 in Driest
March 23°F (-5°C) 1.0 in
April 40°F (4°C) 1.6 in
May 54°F (12°C) 2.8 in
June 62°F (17°C) 4.0 in Wettest
July 68°F (20°C) 3.8 in Warmest
August 65°F (19°C) 3.5 in
September 55°F (13°C) 2.9 in
October 43°F (6°C) 2.2 in
November 25°F (-4°C) 0.9 in
December 10°F (-12°C) 0.7 in

Shevlin has a seasonal temperature swing of 62°F / from 7°F in January to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.0") and February the driest (0.5").

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