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Urbank, MN

Full City Profile · Minnesota · Otter Tail County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
35 Population 53/sq mi density
$58,750 Median Income $31,894 per capita
$85,000 Home Value $178,248 Zillow
41°F Avg Temperature 276 sunny days/yr
222 Violent Crime/100K 3,748 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$58,750 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$85,000 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
222 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Urbank has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 8°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 276 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 28.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Temperature

8°F Jan (-14°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average40.9°F
24% below US avg
January Average8°F (-14°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days276 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,467 ft (447 m)
Area0.7 sq mi (1.9 km²)
Population Density53/sq mi
Coordinates46.1240°N, 95.5101°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyOtter Tail County County
Nearest AirportBrainerd Lakes Regional (BRD)
69 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 28.2"
26% below US avg
Wettest Month (Jun) 4.17"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.59"

Air Quality

AQI Median36.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score79.4 / 100
Social Vulnerability53.5 / 100
Community Resilience92.6 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

4 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.1. Most recent: M2.5 on Apr 29, 2011.

Jun 5, 1993 11 km N of Johnson, Minnesota M4.1 79 km
Oct 20, 1995 8 km SSE of New Effington, South Dakota M3.7 111 km
Feb 9, 1994 6 km NNE of Blomkest, Minnesota M3.1 131 km
Apr 29, 2011 Minnesota M2.5 15 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

399 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 5 fatalities, 172 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jul 8, 2020 EF4 33 km 1
Aug 7, 2010 EF4 86 km 0
Jun 17, 2010 EF4 41 km 0
Jun 17, 2010 EF4 7 km 1
Jun 13, 2001 EF3 15 km 0
Jul 5, 1991 EF3 97 km 0
May 10, 1982 EF3 75 km 0
Aug 26, 1977 EF3 82 km 0
Aug 6, 1969 EF3 89 km 0
Jun 18, 1964 EF3 55 km 0
May 5, 1964 EF3 85 km 0
May 5, 1964 EF3 83 km 0
Jun 24, 2022 EF2 83 km 0
May 30, 2022 EF2 45 km 0
May 30, 2022 EF2 47 km 0
May 30, 2022 EF2 56 km 0
May 30, 2022 EF2 51 km 0
May 12, 2022 EF2 76 km 0
May 12, 2022 EF2 44 km 0
Aug 14, 2020 EF2 50 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (9,055 ac, 2007).

Year Name Acres Distance
2007 UNNAMED 9,055 85 km
2009 CENTER TANK RANGE 6,131 84 km
1988 UNNAMED 4,475 83 km
2003 ROTHSAY 3,015 79 km
2009 HENDRICKSON IMPACT AREA 2,757 88 km
2024 DORAN WMA 2,455 56 km
2009 EAST TANK RANGE 1,801 83 km
2012 JEEP FIRE 1,437 70 km
2000 00 14 1,377 95 km
2000 UNIT 1 1,073 99 km
1992 MEADOWS 922 86 km
2002 1000 AC S 880 95 km
1985 UNNAMED 880 78 km
1987 UNNAMED 770 56 km
2009 WEST TANK RANGE 727 81 km
2000 UNNAMED 718 99 km
2010 WALDEN 717 67 km
2003 JOB CORP 703 89 km
2000 00 22 A 696 89 km
2000 SVOR 661 84 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 8°F (-14°C) 0.9 in Coldest
February 15°F (-10°C) 0.6 in Driest
March 27°F (-3°C) 1.3 in
April 43°F (6°C) 2.3 in
May 57°F (14°C) 2.8 in
June 65°F (18°C) 4.2 in Wettest
July 69°F (21°C) 3.4 in Warmest
August 68°F (20°C) 3.3 in
September 58°F (14°C) 2.6 in
October 45°F (7°C) 2.2 in
November 28°F (-2°C) 1.1 in
December 13°F (-10°C) 0.8 in

Urbank has a seasonal temperature swing of 62°F / from 8°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.2") and February the driest (0.6").

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