Hot-summer humid continental
Little Falls, Minnesota
Morrison County, Minnesota · Population 9.1k · 1,112 ft elevation
Living in Little Falls
Little Falls has a hot-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 85°F) and bitterly cold winters (January lows around 4°F).
Precipitation is moderate at about 27″ a year, and it gets a fair bit of snow (53″ a season).
Skies are partly sunny (59% of possible sunshine). Muggy weather is occasional (9 days a year).
Air quality is good: a median AQI of 37, with about 11 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.
Little Falls at a glance
- Population
- 9.1k
- Elevation
- 1,112 ft
- Average daily high
- 56°F5th percentile
- Average daily low
- 34°F4th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 27″18th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 53″90th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,663 hrs34th percentile
- Median AQI
- 3721th percentile
- Median home value
- $198k33th percentile
- Median rent
- $740/mo7th percentile
- Median household income
- $46k10th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 1.18%60th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 9.8%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 8.1%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.9%
- Homes with broadband
- 84%16th percentile
- Walkability index
- 9.158th percentile
- Average commute
- 19 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 37%34th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 42%
- Violent crime rate
- 130 per 100k39th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 1,333 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 6721th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 2928th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 3%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 2%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 295 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24°F | 4°F | 0.8″ | 9.5″ | 170 hrs |
| Feb | 29°F | 7°F | 0.7″ | 9.7″ | 197 hrs |
| Mar | 43°F | 20°F | 1.3″ | 8.5″ | 229 hrs |
| Apr | 58°F | 33°F | 2.3″ | 4.1″ | 240 hrs |
| May | 71°F | 45°F | 3.3″ | — | 256 hrs |
| Jun | 80°F | 55°F | 4.3″ | — | 288 hrs |
| Jul | 85°F | 60°F | 3.7″ | — | 337 hrs |
| Aug | 82°F | 58°F | 3.3″ | — | 299 hrs |
| Sep | 75°F | 50°F | 3.0″ | — | 230 hrs |
| Oct | 59°F | 37°F | 2.5″ | 0.9″ | 171 hrs |
| Nov | 42°F | 23°F | 1.3″ | 8.2″ | 136 hrs |
| Dec | 28°F | 10°F | 0.9″ | 11.9″ | 112 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