Snowiest Cities in Minnesota

Top 90 cities ranked by snowiest cities

Best Minnesota Cities

Composite rankings combining multiple weighted metrics — 4 topics from climate and air quality data.

Best Climate Cities

Warm temperatures, plenty of sunshine and clean air.

Cleanest Air Cities

Lowest pollution levels for healthy outdoor living.

Sunniest Cities

Most days of sunshine per year, with warm and dry climate.

Most Urban Cities

Densely populated city centers with the largest urban footprints.

Population & Density

Largest Cities Smallest Cities Most Dense Least Dense

Economy

Highest Income Lowest Income Lowest Unemployment Highest Unemployment Lowest Poverty Highest Poverty Highest Wages Cheapest Cost of Living

Housing

Highest Home Value Most Affordable Highest Rent Lowest Rent Highest Homeownership Newest Housing Lowest Property Tax

Demographics & Education

Most Educated Best Schools Most Graduate Degrees Youngest Cities Oldest Cities Most Veterans

Health & Safety

Safest Cities Highest Crime Healthiest Cities Lowest Smoking Best Doctor Access Best Dental Access

Climate & Air

Warmest Cities Coldest Cities Rainiest Cities Driest Cities Sunniest Cities Snowiest Cities Cleanest Air Worst Air Quality

Quality of Life

Shortest Commute Most Work From Home

Civic & Politics

Most Republican Most Democratic

Geography & Infrastructure

Highest Elevation Best Broadband Most EV Stations Most Libraries Most Restaurants

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Snowiest Cities — Minnesota

1 International Falls 73.0"

2 Cloquet 71.3"

3 Big Lake 71.3"

4 East Bethel 63.9"

5 Oak Grove 63.9"

6 St. Francis 63.9"

7 Isanti 63.9"

8 Virginia 61.2"

9 Duluth 60.9"

10 St. Joseph 57.4"

11 Waite Park 57.4"

12 Sartell 57.4"

13 Chanhassen 54.7"

14 Shorewood 54.7"

15 Orono 54.7"

16 Mound 54.7"

17 Minnetrista 54.7"

18 Plymouth 54.7"

19 New Hope 54.3"

20 Robbinsdale 54.3"

21 Stewartville 53.1"

22 Moorhead 52.7"

23 Waseca 52.3"

24 Forest Lake 51.6"

25 Wyoming 51.6"

26 Victoria 51.6"

27 Waconia 51.6"

28 Chaska 51.6"

29 Carver 51.6"

30 Chisago City 51.6"

31 Richfield 51.2"

32 Edina 51.2"

33 Eagan 51.2"

34 St. Paul 50.8"

35 Minneapolis 50.6"

36 Brooklyn Park 50.1"

37 Glencoe 50.0"

38 Bloomington 49.7"

39 Bemidji 48.9"

40 East Grand Forks 48.7"

41 Lake City 48.3"

42 Brainerd 48.2"

43 Baxter 48.2"

44 Sauk Rapids 47.9"

45 St. Cloud 47.9"

46 Detroit Lakes 47.6"

47 Willmar 46.1"

48 Montevideo 45.5"

49 Worthington 45.2"

50 Morris 44.6"

51 Byron 44.4"

52 Kasson 44.4"

53 Owatonna 44.2"

54 Blaine 44.1"

55 Dayton 44.1"

56 Champlin 44.1"

57 Ramsey 44.1"

58 Andover 44.1"

59 Cambridge 44.1"

60 Anoka 44.1"

61 Ham Lake 44.1"

62 Coon Rapids 44.1"

63 Redwood Falls 43.6"

64 Marshall 43.5"

65 Austin 43.4"

66 Faribault 43.3"

67 Northfield 43.3"

68 Lakeville 41.0"

69 Farmington 41.0"

70 Credit River 41.0"

71 Burnsville 41.0"

72 Falcon Heights 40.4"

73 New Prague 39.8"

74 Belle Plaine 39.8"

75 St. Michael 39.8"

76 Buffalo 39.8"

77 Jordan 39.8"

78 Monticello 39.8"

79 Rochester 39.7"

80 Albert Lea 39.5"

81 North Mankato 38.7"

82 New Ulm 38.3"

83 Mankato 37.9"

84 La Crescent 37.9"

85 St. Peter 37.9"

86 Zimmerman 35.7"

87 Albertville 35.7"

88 Elk River 35.7"

89 Otsego 35.7"

90 Rogers 35.7"

Explore the top 90 cities ranked by snowiest cities in Minnesota.

City rankings help residents, researchers, and policymakers understand how communities compare across important quality-of-life measures.

Data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, FBI Crime Statistics, and NOAA climate records.

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