Warm-summer humid continental

Coon Rapids, Minnesota

Anoka County, Minnesota · Population 63k · 843 ft elevation

Living in Coon Rapids

Coon Rapids has a warm-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 82°F) and bitterly cold winters (January lows around 3°F).

Precipitation is moderate at about 29″ a year, and it gets a fair bit of snow (44″ a season).

Skies are sunny (60% of possible sunshine). Muggy weather is occasional (17 days a year).

Air quality is good: a median AQI of 38, with about 9 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.

Coon Rapids at a glance

Population
63k
Elevation
843 ft
Average daily high
55°F3th percentile
Average daily low
33°F3th percentile
Annual precipitation
29″18th percentile
Annual snowfall
44″84th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
2,691 hrs36th percentile
Median AQI
3825th percentile
Median home value
$287k55th percentile
Median rent
$1,418/mo64th percentile
Median household income
$87k63th percentile
Property tax rate
0.93%47th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
9.8%
Sales tax (state + local)
8.1%
Unemployment rate
4.0%
Homes with broadband
92%55th percentile
Walkability index
10.268th percentile
Average commute
24 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
63%77th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
63%
Violent crime rate
146 per 100k43th percentile
Property crime rate
1,452 per 100k
Overall natural-hazard risk
8844th percentile
Outdoor access
3636th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
3%
Public land within 30 miles
5%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
197 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Coon Rapids, Minnesota
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan23°F3°F0.6″5.1″175 hrs
Feb28°F7°F0.8″9.6″202 hrs
Mar41°F19°F1.4″6.3″231 hrs
Apr56°F32°F2.9″5.7″227 hrs
May69°F45°F3.6″—254 hrs
Jun78°F55°F3.8″—290 hrs
Jul82°F60°F4.5″—339 hrs
Aug80°F58°F3.6″—296 hrs
Sep72°F49°F2.5″—237 hrs
Oct58°F36°F2.7″0.7″177 hrs
Nov41°F23°F1.4″4.3″142 hrs
Dec27°F11°F1.0″12.4″121 hrs

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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology