Kanabec County

City in Minnesota, United States

Overview

Kanabec County, set in central Minnesota, combines friendly small towns with a backdrop of lakes and forests. Known for its outdoor recreation, it's a great destination for peaceful escapes, fishing, hiking, and local events. The area offers authentic Midwestern charm and a pace ideal for relaxation.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
United States
State
Minnesota
Population
16,032
Time Zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
45.95°, -93.29°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
72
Female Safety
70
LGBTQ+ Safety
55
Traffic Safety
72
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost · estimate
$1,840
Local Cost
$1,280
Local Income
$2,850
Cashless
68
English
98
Temperature
5.6°C
Summer Avg
20.2°C
Winter Avg
-10.5°C
Record High
40.5°C
Record Low
-41.8°C
Humidity
78%
Precipitation
771 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0

Data sources

Source-backed data

World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-06.

Estimates and unverified origins

Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 64/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.