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Why visit Isanti
Townapedia lists 7 parks and trails, 2 places to eat and 1 place to stay in and around town.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 82°F; January lows average 4°F, and about 44 inches of snow fall in a normal year.
Weather in Isanti
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Isanti
Isanti is a city in Isanti County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 6,804 at the 2020 census. The name Isanti is composed of two Dakota words: isan ("knife") and ati ("camp"), and refers to the Santee Dakota people.
From the Wikipedia article Isanti, Minnesota (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Parks, trails and playgrounds7
Restaurants and cafes2
Where to stay1
Churches and places of worship1
St. John's Lutheran Church
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 2.2 mi
Church building in Bradford Township, United States of America
Shopping2
Gas and EV charging1
Schools, colleges and libraries17
Art & Science Academy Middle School
School · 1.0 mi
1005 7Th Avenue Court Ne, Isanti
Map of Isanti
31 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 | 0.7 in | 5.4 in |
| Feb | 27°F | 7°F | 0.7 in | 10.0 in |
| Mar | 40°F | 20°F | 1.4 in | 7.4 in |
| Apr | 56°F | 34°F | 2.7 in | 4.0 in |
| May | 69°F | 46°F | 3.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 77°F | 56°F | 4.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 82°F | 61°F | 4.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 80°F | 58°F | 3.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 72°F | 50°F | 3.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 58°F | 37°F | 2.8 in | 0.5 in |
| Nov | 41°F | 25°F | 1.6 in | 4.5 in |
| Dec | 27°F | 11°F | 1.0 in | 12.3 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Cambridge (4 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
Isanti County has had 5 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for biologicals.
- 2020-04-07: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2011-07-28: Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes (Severe Storm)
- 2005-09-13: Hurricane Katrina Evacuation (Hurricane)
- 2001-05-16: Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes (Flood)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
L O Simenstad Municipal Airport (OEO) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 30 miles away.
- Cambridge 5 mi north, about 8 min by car
- East Bethel 10 mi south, about 16 min by car
- North Branch 14 mi east, about 22 min by car
- Andover 17 mi south, about 28 min by car
- Ham Lake 17 mi south, about 27 min by car
- Chisago City 18 mi southeast, about 29 min by car
- Columbus 18 mi south, about 28 min by car
- Ramsey 19 mi southwest, about 31 min by car
- Elk River 19 mi southwest, about 31 min by car
- Anoka 20 mi south, about 33 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, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Isanti, Minnesota (2018), Greg Gjerdingen from Willmar, USA, CC BY 2.0
- Michael QUIS UT DEUS, RexAugustin, CC0
- Greetings from Minnesota, Land of 10,000 Lakes - Large Letter Postcard (8083956298), Steve Shook from Moscow, Idaho, USA, CC BY 2.0
- Spore Mats Car Keys May 2015, Wood Geek, CC BY-SA 4.0
- ISS053-E-261308 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS035-E-8724 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS030-E-95320 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS056-E-173603 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, NASA Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS035-E-8304 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS030-E-96803 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS053-E-19739 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS067-E-140022 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS056-E-173604 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, NASA Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS066-E-66829 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- St Johns Lutheran 2, Elkman, CC BY-SA 3.0
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