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Austin

City in Minnesota, United States

Overview

Austin, Minnesota is a welcoming small city known for its rich meatpacking history and charming Midwestern hospitality. Home to the iconic SPAM Museum and scenic Cedar River walking trails, it's a blend of tradition and community spirit.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
United States
State
Minnesota
Population
26,174
Time Zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
43.67°, -92.97°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
74
Female Safety
77
LGBTQ+ Safety
70
Traffic Safety
85
Food Safety
96
Monthly Cost
$1,955
Local Cost
$1,190
Local Income
$3,100
Cashless
79
English
100
Temperature
7.6°C
Summer Avg
21.2°C
Winter Avg
-7.3°C
Record High
40.0°C
Record Low
-36.5°C
Humidity
78%
Precipitation
901 mm
Internet Speed
252 Mbps
Upload
268 Mbps
Latency
20 ms
City Vibrancy
22
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
3
Parks
18
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
AUM
Distance
3 km

Neighborhoods

Mapped

8 neighborhoods sourced from Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 4 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap - 8 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Updated 2026-03-22.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 72/100.

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