Highest risk cities in Minnesota
Highest wildfire risk cities in Minnesota
Ranked city list for long-term wildfire hazard potential. Open any city to view local risk details and live outlook context.
State average
Wildfire score
54/100
Updated Fri, Jul 10, 8:14 PM.
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Top 25 cities by wildfire score.
#1
Columbus, MN
16 points above the state average
#2
Isanti, MN
13 points above the state average
#3
Cambridge, MN
12 points above the state average
#4
Cloquet, MN
12 points above the state average
#5
Princeton, MN
12 points above the state average
#6
Mora, MN
11 points above the state average
#7
Park Rapids, MN
11 points above the state average
#8
Brainerd, MN
10 points above the state average
#9
Hermantown, MN
9 points above the state average
#10
Bemidji, MN
8 points above the state average
#11
Baxter, MN
7 points above the state average
#12
Big Lake, MN
6 points above the state average
#13
Chisholm, MN
6 points above the state average
#14
Rice Lake, MN
6 points above the state average
#15
Duluth, MN
5 points above the state average
#16
Ramsey, MN
5 points above the state average
#17
Becker, MN
4 points above the state average
#18
Albertville, MN
3 points above the state average
#19
Circle Pines, MN
3 points above the state average
#20
Otsego, MN
3 points above the state average
#21
Sauk Rapids, MN
3 points above the state average
#22
St. Cloud, MN
3 points above the state average
#23
St. Michael, MN
3 points above the state average
#24
Blaine, MN
2 points above the state average
#25
Mounds View, MN
2 points above the state average
How this ranking works
Rankings use HomeRiskIQ weather risk data and statewide score snapshots.
Scores are normalized to a 0-100 scale and shown against the state average for context.
City entries link to hazard-specific pages where available, otherwise to the city overview.