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St. Clair, MN

Full City Profile · Minnesota · Waseca County County

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
785 Population 1,208/sq mi density
$101,375 Median Income $35,983 per capita
$200,800 Home Value $335,461 Zillow
45°F Avg Temperature 270 sunny days/yr
39 Violent Crime/100K 546 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$101,375 median income, 3.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$200,800 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
39 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
30.3% bachelor's degree or higher
St. Clair has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°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 37.9 inches. The area receives 52.3 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Temperature

13°F Jan (-10°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average44.6°F
17% below US avg
January Average13°F (-10°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days270 days/yr

Geography

Elevation979 ft (298 m)
Area0.7 sq mi (1.8 km²)
Population Density1,208/sq mi
Coordinates44.0839°N, 93.8605°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyWaseca County County
Nearest AirportMankato Regional (MKT)
10 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 37.9"
0% below US avg
Snowfall 52.3"
Wettest Month (Jun) 4.45"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.59"

Air Quality

AQI Median36.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score24.7 / 100
Social Vulnerability31.5 / 100
Community Resilience94.4 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Very Low
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Very Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Very Low
Ice Storm Very Low
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.1. Most recent: M2.8 on Apr 25, 2017.

Feb 9, 1994 6 km NNE of Blomkest, Minnesota M3.1 136 km
Apr 25, 2017 Near Mankato, Minnesota M2.8 16 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

568 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 37 fatalities, 785 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jun 17, 2010 EF4 59 km 1
Apr 30, 1967 EF4 67 km 5
Apr 30, 1967 EF4 42 km 6
Apr 30, 1967 EF4 90 km 0
May 6, 1965 EF4 89 km 0
May 6, 1965 EF4 78 km 3
Jun 19, 1951 EF4 97 km 1
Jun 17, 2010 EF3 64 km 0
Jun 17, 2010 EF3 62 km 0
Jun 17, 2010 EF3 55 km 0
Aug 24, 2006 EF3 39 km 1
Aug 1, 2006 EF3 72 km 0
Mar 29, 1998 EF3 33 km 1
Mar 29, 1998 EF3 28 km 0
Jun 7, 1984 EF3 62 km 0
May 17, 1982 EF3 73 km 0
Jun 14, 1981 EF3 94 km 1
Jun 28, 1979 EF3 98 km 2
May 28, 1974 EF3 98 km 0
Apr 30, 1967 EF3 51 km 2
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

6 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: SNAKE TRAIL (1,496 ac, 2024).

Year Name Acres Distance
2024 SNAKE TRAIL 1,496 34 km
2004 EAGAN 925 99 km
1990 UNNAMED 598 56 km
2024 LINCOLN WPA RX 575 34 km
1995 LV 68 CARVER 532 74 km
1990 UNNAMED 513 92 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

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) 1.7 in
April 46°F (8°C) 2.6 in
May 59°F (15°C) 3.6 in
June 69°F (20°C) 4.5 in Wettest
July 71°F (22°C) 4.2 in Warmest
August 70°F (21°C) 4.0 in
September 61°F (16°C) 2.9 in
October 49°F (9°C) 2.2 in
November 32°F (0°C) 1.7 in
December 18°F (-8°C) 0.9 in

St. Clair has a seasonal temperature swing of 58°F / from 13°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.5") and February the driest (0.6").

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