Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 33 min5:26 am – 8:59 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 50 min7:44 am – 4:34 pm
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People8,127 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 44.63,287 householdsMedian household income $91,295Median home value $331,300Median rent $1,172 a month82% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,979 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.1% unemployment rate67% of adults are in the labour force, 4,342 employedMain industries: education and health care 22%, manufacturing 20%, retail 9%Average commute 24 minutes77% drive alone, 4% car-pool, 4% walk or cycle, 14% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages29% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher94% finished high school, 8% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 82°F, lows 62°FColdest month January: highs 23°F, lows 6°F32 in of rain a year, on about 63 dayswettest month June44 in of snow a year, on about 21 days11 days above 90°F, 154 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Red Wing Dam 3 station, 16 mi away; snow from Zumbrota
Nearby landmarksLake Fredricksonlake · 2.6 miLittle Cannon Riverriver · 2.8 miLake Byllesbylake · 5.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsGemini State Aquatic Management Area (Goodhue)state conservation land · 3.2 mi · 82 acresHannahs Bend Parkpark · 3.0 miTangential State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 3.9 miLake Byllesby Parkpark · 4.2 mi · 69 acresWarsaw State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 7.2 mi · 231 acresCannon River Turtle Preserve State Scientific and Natural Areastate conservation land · 10.6 mi · 554 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowGoodhue County, MN, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsStrong wind Relatively ModerateHail Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality90% of days had good air in 2025214 of 239 days measured25 moderate daysMedian index 38, worst day 97main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Goodhue County monitors, MN
Internet at home91% of households have a broadband subscription71% have cable, fibre or DSL11% rely on a mobile data plan alone7% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCannon Fallsserves 4,237 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,067 ft325 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMayo Clinic Health System Cannon Falls1.6 miPost officeCannon Falls Post Office2.5 miTown hallCannon Falls City Hall3.0 miPoliceCannon Falls Police Department3.0 miFire stationCannon Falls Fire Department2.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
