25 Small Towns in Minnesota With the Mildest Winters

Ranked by january average low (°f) among 165 towns of 2,500–10,000 people in Minnesota. #1 is La Crescent, MN (January lows average 11.7°F).

1. 25Marion, Minnesota

   January lows average 7.0°F

   4,027 people · Olmsted County · median home $416,100 · income $116,797 · Jan low 7°F · 52 in snow

2. 24Wayzata, Minnesota

   January lows average 7.0°F

   4,434 people · Hennepin County · median home $1,153,400 · income $131,614 · Jan low 7°F · 54 in snow

3. 23Stewartville, Minnesota

   January lows average 7.0°F

   6,687 people · Olmsted County · median home $265,300 · income $82,632 · Jan low 7°F · 53 in snow

4. 22Medina, Minnesota

   January lows average 7.0°F

   6,837 people · Hennepin County · median home $736,700 · income $230,859 · Jan low 7°F · 45 in snow

5. 21Osseo, Minnesota

   January lows average 7.2°F

   2,688 people · Hennepin County · median home $306,500 · income $62,119 · Jan low 7°F · 54 in snow

6. 20Corcoran, Minnesota

   January lows average 7.2°F

   6,185 people · Hennepin County · median home $569,400 · income $133,423 · Jan low 7°F · 45 in snow

7. 19Spring Lake Park, Minnesota

   January lows average 7.2°F

   7,188 people · Anoka County · median home $290,100 · income $90,753 · Jan low 7°F · 40 in snow

8. 18Two Harbors, Minnesota

   January lows average 7.4°F

   3,633 people · Lake County · median home $206,800 · income $65,625 · Jan low 7°F · 61 in snow

9. 17Caledonia, Minnesota

   January lows average 7.7°F

   2,847 people · Houston County · median home $157,900 · income $76,477 · Jan low 8°F · 45 in snow

10. 16New Market, Minnesota

    January lows average 7.8°F

    3,525 people · Scott County · median home $595,300 · income $130,231 · Jan low 8°F · 41 in snow

11. 15Elko New Market, Minnesota

    January lows average 7.8°F

    4,846 people · Scott County · median home $433,100 · income $152,150 · Jan low 8°F · 41 in snow

12. 14St. Charles, Minnesota

    January lows average 7.9°F

    3,990 people · Winona County · median home $256,600 · income $96,200 · Jan low 8°F · 45 in snow

13. 13Goodview, Minnesota

    January lows average 8.0°F

    4,158 people · Winona County · median home $254,200 · income $74,712 · Jan low 8°F · 38 in snow

14. 12Windom, Minnesota

    January lows average 8.0°F

    4,798 people · Cottonwood County · median home $169,700 · income $74,899 · Jan low 8°F · 44 in snow

15. 11Wabasha, Minnesota

    January lows average 8.1°F

    2,559 people · Wabasha County · median home $262,300 · income $64,514 · Jan low 8°F · 40 in snow

16. 10Centerville, Minnesota

    January lows average 8.3°F

    3,896 people · Anoka County · median home $376,900 · income $122,541 · Jan low 8°F · 49 in snow

17. 9Circle Pines, Minnesota

    January lows average 8.3°F

    5,025 people · Anoka County · median home $293,600 · income $101,800 · Jan low 8°F · 48 in snow

18. 8North Oaks, Minnesota

    January lows average 8.3°F

    5,272 people · Ramsey County · median home $821,200 · income $231,742 · Jan low 8°F · 40 in snow

19. 7Arden Hills, Minnesota

    January lows average 8.3°F

    9,939 people · Ramsey County · median home $441,900 · income $134,118 · Jan low 8°F · 40 in snow

20. 6Newport, Minnesota

    January lows average 8.6°F

    3,797 people · Washington County · median home $378,100 · income $71,979 · Jan low 9°F · 46 in snow

21. 5St. Paul Park, Minnesota

    January lows average 8.6°F

    5,544 people · Washington County · median home $263,500 · income $100,642 · Jan low 9°F · 46 in snow

22. 4West Lakeland, Minnesota

    January lows average 9.1°F

    3,976 people · Washington County · median home $709,300 · income $216,310 · Jan low 9°F · 47 in snow

23. 3Bayport, Minnesota

    January lows average 9.1°F

    4,024 people · Washington County · median home $376,900 · income $125,893 · Jan low 9°F · 47 in snow

24. 2Oak Park Heights, Minnesota

    January lows average 9.1°F

    4,849 people · Washington County · median home $354,800 · income $82,476 · Jan low 9°F · 47 in snow

25. 1La Crescent, Minnesota

    January lows average 11.7°F

    5,276 people · Houston County · median home $272,400 · income $85,368 · Jan low 12°F · 38 in snow

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