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Why visit Becker
Townapedia lists 1 museum or landmark, 10 parks and trails, 8 places to eat and 2 places to stay in and around town.
Highlights include Becker Community Park and Pebble Creek Golf Course.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 81°F; January lows average 4°F, and about 49 inches of snow fall in a normal year.
Weather in Becker
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Becker
Becker is a city in Sherburne County, Minnesota, between the Mississippi and Elk Rivers. The population was 4,877 at the 2020 census.
From the Wikipedia article Becker, Minnesota (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks1
Sherburne History Center's Museum and Sand Burr Gift Shop
Museum · 1.9 mi
10775 27th Avenue Southeast, Becker
Parks, trails and playgrounds10
Restaurants and cafes8
Los Ortizes’ Mexican Restaurant
Restaurant · Mexican · 0.9 mi
14068 Bank Street
Fr-Sa 11:00-22:00; Su-Th 11:00-21:00
Cafe Pawz
Cafe · 1.0 mi
Café Pawz is a great little café within Becker Furniture world and has a variety of food and coffee drinks. Great for a quick lunch out...
13150 1st Street, Becker
Domino's
Fast food · Pizza · 0.7 mi
13850 1st Street, Becker
Mo-Th 10:30-23:00; Fr-Sa 10:30-01:00; Su 10:30-23:00
Where to stay2
History
Becker was platted in 1867, and named for George Loomis Becker, a state legislator. A post office called Becker has been in operation since 1870.
From the History section of Becker, Minnesota on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Churches and places of worship3
Faith Lutheran Church ELCA
Church · Lutheran · 1.3 mi
11755 Sherburne Avenue, Becker
Oakwood Community Church
Church · Assemblies Of God · 1.0 mi
13140 1st Street, Becker
Shopping3
Gas and EV charging3
Schools, colleges and libraries7
Healthcare1
Map of Becker
38 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 22°F | 4°F | 0.8 in | 9.8 in |
| Feb | 27°F | 8°F | 0.9 in | 9.5 in |
| Mar | 40°F | 21°F | 1.7 in | 8.7 in |
| Apr | 56°F | 33°F | 2.8 in | 3.5 in |
| May | 69°F | 45°F | 3.9 in | 0.1 in |
| Jun | 77°F | 55°F | 4.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 81°F | 59°F | 4.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 79°F | 57°F | 4.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 72°F | 49°F | 2.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 57°F | 36°F | 2.7 in | 0.8 in |
| Nov | 40°F | 24°F | 1.6 in | 6.5 in |
| Dec | 27°F | 11°F | 1.1 in | 10.5 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Santiago 3 E (13 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Sherburne County has had 3 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for biologicals.
- 2020-04-07: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2005-09-13: Hurricane Katrina Evacuation (Hurricane)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Maple Lake Municipal Airport (MGG) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 11 miles away.
- Big Lake 8 mi southeast, about 12 min by car
- Monticello 8 mi southeast, about 13 min by car
- Buffalo 14 mi south, about 23 min by car
- Annandale 14 mi southwest, about 23 min by car
- Otsego 15 mi southeast, about 25 min by car
- Albertville 15 mi southeast, about 24 min by car
- Elk River 16 mi east, about 26 min by car
- St. Michael 16 mi southeast, about 26 min by car
- St. Cloud 17 mi northwest, about 27 min by car
- Sauk Rapids 19 mi northwest, about 31 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Vonco Waste Management - Becker, Minnesota, Tony Webster, CC BY 2.0
- ISS038-E-48514 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS028-E-35969 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- SherCo - Sherburne County Generating Station (24736994163), Tony Webster from San Francisco, California, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Sherco Generating Station - Xcel Energy Sherburne County Coal-Fired Power Plant - Sunset (24077210421), Tony Webster from Minneapolis, Minnesota, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Clear Lake Farm Sunset (23569548663), Tony Webster from Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Herbert M. Fox House, McGhiever, CC BY-SA 3.0
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