Hot-summer humid continental
Falcon Heights, Minnesota
Ramsey County, Minnesota · Population 5.1k · 955 ft elevation
Living in Falcon Heights
Falcon Heights has a hot-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 81°F) and bitterly cold winters (January lows around 6°F).
Precipitation is moderate at about 33″ a year, and it gets a fair bit of snow (40″ 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 34, with about 9 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.
Falcon Heights at a glance
- Population
- 5.1k
- Elevation
- 955 ft
- Average daily high
- 54°F2th percentile
- Average daily low
- 36°F7th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 33″22th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 40″80th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,691 hrs36th percentile
- Median AQI
- 349th percentile
- Median home value
- $367k68th percentile
- Median rent
- $1,200/mo50th percentile
- Median household income
- $93k69th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 1.24%63th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 9.8%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 8.1%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.3%
- Homes with broadband
- 93%62th percentile
- Walkability index
- 14.896th percentile
- Average commute
- 23 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 45%49th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 57%
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 9564th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 2626th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 0%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 4%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 262 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 21°F | 6°F | 0.7″ | 8.3″ | 176 hrs |
| Feb | 27°F | 9°F | 0.8″ | 12.3″ | 202 hrs |
| Mar | 39°F | 22°F | 1.6″ | 4.0″ | 231 hrs |
| Apr | 55°F | 36°F | 3.0″ | 2.1″ | 227 hrs |
| May | 67°F | 48°F | 4.2″ | — | 254 hrs |
| Jun | 77°F | 59°F | 4.6″ | — | 290 hrs |
| Jul | 81°F | 63°F | 4.5″ | — | 338 hrs |
| Aug | 79°F | 61°F | 4.5″ | — | 295 hrs |
| Sep | 71°F | 52°F | 3.3″ | — | 237 hrs |
| Oct | 57°F | 39°F | 2.9″ | 0.5″ | 177 hrs |
| Nov | 40°F | 25°F | 1.5″ | 3.0″ | 142 hrs |
| Dec | 26°F | 13°F | 1.1″ | 10.2″ | 122 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