Hot-summer humid continental

Spring Lake Park, Minnesota

Anoka County, Minnesota · Population 7k · 899 ft elevation

Living in Spring Lake Park

Spring Lake Park has a hot-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 83°F) and bitterly cold winters (January lows around 7°F).

Precipitation is moderate at about 31″ 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 38, with about 9 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.

Spring Lake Park at a glance

Population
7k
Elevation
899 ft
Average daily high
56°F5th percentile
Average daily low
36°F7th percentile
Annual precipitation
31″20th percentile
Annual snowfall
40″80th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
2,691 hrs36th percentile
Median AQI
3825th percentile
Median home value
$282k54th percentile
Median rent
$1,375/mo61th percentile
Median household income
$77k52th percentile
Property tax rate
1.03%53th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
9.8%
Sales tax (state + local)
8.1%
Unemployment rate
1.7%
Homes with broadband
87%27th percentile
Walkability index
12.481th percentile
Average commute
22 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
43%47th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
56%
Violent crime rate
99 per 100k31th percentile
Property crime rate
1,714 per 100k
Overall natural-hazard risk
8844th percentile
Outdoor access
2827th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
2%
Public land within 30 miles
4%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
197 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Spring Lake Park, Minnesota
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan24°F7°F0.6″8.3″176 hrs
Feb29°F11°F0.6″12.3″202 hrs
Mar42°F23°F1.4″4.0″231 hrs
Apr57°F35°F2.9″2.1″227 hrs
May69°F47°F4.3″—254 hrs
Jun79°F58°F4.4″—290 hrs
Jul83°F62°F4.2″—338 hrs
Aug81°F60°F4.1″—296 hrs
Sep73°F52°F3.2″—237 hrs
Oct58°F38°F2.6″0.5″177 hrs
Nov42°F25°F1.5″3.0″142 hrs
Dec29°F13°F0.9″10.2″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