Why visit Stacy
Townapedia lists 3 parks and trails and 2 places to eat in and around town.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 83°F; January lows average 3°F, and about 52 inches of snow fall in a normal year.
Weather in Stacy
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Stacy
Stacy is a city in Chisago County, Minnesota, United States, along the Sunrise River. The population was 1,703 as of the 2020 census, and was estimated at 4,367 in 2025. The population increased substantially with the annexation of a significant portion of the surrounding Lent Township, effective on December 29, 2023.
From the Wikipedia article Stacy, Minnesota (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Parks, trails and playgrounds3
Restaurants and cafes2
Gas and EV charging1
Schools, colleges and libraries15
Chisago County Schools' Life Work C
School · 5.9 mi
38423 Lincoln Trail, North Branch
Distance Learning Academy Secondary
School · 5.9 mi
38423 Lincoln Trail, North Branch
Distance Learning Acadmy Elementary
School · 5.9 mi
38423 Lincoln Trail, North Branch
Phoenix Academy Charter School
School · 5.7 mi
38460 Lincoln Trail Suite 1, North Branch
3 more on the map.
History
A post office called Stacy has been in operation since 1873. Stacy was laid out in 1875, and named for Dr. Stacy B. Collins, an early settler.
From the History section of Stacy, Minnesota on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Map of Stacy
21 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24°F | 3°F | 0.9 in | 9.6 in |
| Feb | 30°F | 6°F | 0.9 in | 9.3 in |
| Mar | 43°F | 19°F | 1.7 in | 9.2 in |
| Apr | 58°F | 33°F | 3.0 in | 3.7 in |
| May | 70°F | 45°F | 4.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 79°F | 56°F | 4.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 83°F | 60°F | 4.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 82°F | 58°F | 4.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 74°F | 50°F | 3.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 60°F | 37°F | 2.9 in | 0.6 in |
| Nov | 43°F | 24°F | 1.8 in | 7.4 in |
| Dec | 29°F | 11°F | 1.2 in | 11.8 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Forest Lake 5Ne (7 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
Chisago County has had 6 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)
- 2000-10-20: Mn - Carlos Edge Fire Complex - 10/19/2000 (Fire)
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, 16 miles away.
- Chisago City 4 mi southeast, about 7 min by car
- North Branch 6 mi north, about 10 min by car
- Lindstrom 6 mi east, about 10 min by car
- Shafer 11 mi east, about 17 min by car
- Forest Lake 12 mi south, about 19 min by car
- East Bethel 13 mi west, about 21 min by car
- Columbus 14 mi southwest, about 22 min by car
- Isanti 14 mi west, about 23 min by car
- Scandia 14 mi southeast, about 22 min by car
- Ham Lake 16 mi southwest, about 26 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
- City of Stacy, Minnesota Water Tower (25332561985), Tony Webster from San Francisco, California, CC BY-SA 2.0
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