Tuesday, November 18, 2008

Albert Lea, Minnesota

Today’s Retirement Life Planning city is Albert Lea, Minnesota.

Albert Lea is located in southeast Minnesota.  It is about 67 miles SW of Rochester and 91 miles South of Minneapolis.  The population of Albert Lea is about 17,800 people.

Albert Lea averages about 31″ of rain per year with June (4.4″) and May (4.1″) being the only months that average over 4″ of rain per year.  They also average about 38″ of snow per year with March (10″), January (7.5″) and February (7.3″) being the months with the heaviest snowfall.

The average high temperatures by month are as follows:

Jan     23
Feb    27
Mar    39
Apr    56
May   68
Jun     78
Jul      84
Aug    82
Sep    73
Oct    61
Nov   42
Dec    28

Here is some more information about Albert Lea:

55% Democrat
43% Republican

11% Catholic
61% Protestant

86% White
10% Hispanic

The overall cost of living is 77 based on a scale that uses 100 as average.

Albert Lea also averages 188 sunny days per year.

I hope this information helps you in your Retirement Life Planning.

Posted by art west at 22:44:34
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