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Henriette
Eden Index
Climate
5.8
•
Recreation
1.7
•
Community
•
Safeguard
2.9/10
Henriette, Minnesota is a small rural town located in Pine County. The climate in Henriette is characteristically continental with cold winters and warm summers. The hydrology constituents of the area consist of several small lakes and creeks. The St. Croix River is also nearby, providing additional recreational opportunities. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, camping, and fishing in the area. The Chengwatana State Forest is located nearby, providing opportunities for hunting, snowmobiling, and cross-country skiing. The town hosts an annual community festival in July, featuring a parade, live music, and a craft fair. Henriette is a peaceful and scenic destination for those seeking a rural escape.
What is the Eden Index?
The Snoflo Eden Index serves as a comprehensive rating system for regions, evaluating their desirability through a holistic assessment of climate health, outdoor recreation opportunities, and natural disaster risk, acknowledging the profound impact of these factors on livability and well-being.
Climate Health Indicator (CHI): 5.8
Henriette receives approximately
760mm of rain per year,
with humidity levels near 84%
and air temperatures averaging around
6°C.
Henriette has a plant hardyness factor of
4, meaning
plants and agriculture in this region thrive during a short period during spring and early summer. Most
plants will die off during the colder winter months.
By considering the ideal temperature range, reliable water supplies, clean air, and stable seasonal rain or snowpacks, the Climate Health Indicator (CHI) underscores the significance of a healthy climate as the foundation for quality living.
A healthy climate is paramount for ensuring a high quality of life and livability in a region, fostering both physical well-being and environmental harmony. This can be characterized by ideal temperatures, reliable access to water supplies, clean air, and consistent seasonal rain or snowpacks.
Weather Forecast
Streamflow Conditions
St. Croix
Area Rivers
St. Croix
Snowpack Depths
St. Croix
Reservoir Storage Capacity
St. Croix
Groundwater Levels
Recreational Opportunity Index (ROI): 1.7
The Recreational Opportunity Index (ROI) recognizes the value of outdoor recreational options, such as parks, hiking trails, camping sites, and fishing spots, while acknowledging that climate plays a pivotal role in ensuring the comfort and consistency of these experiences.
Access to outdoor recreational opportunities, encompassing activities such as parks, hiking, camping, and fishing, is crucial for overall well-being, and the climate plays a pivotal role in enabling and enhancing these experiences, ensuring that individuals can engage in nature-based activities comfortably and consistently.
Camping Areas
| Campground | Campsites | Reservations | Toilets | Showers | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snake River City Campground | 12 | 1,257 ft | |||
| American Legion Park - Warba | None | 1,294 ft | |||
| Button Box ? George Washington State Forest | 12 | 1,400 ft | |||
| Isanti County Fairgrounds | None | 956 ft | |||
| Grammer Grove Wildlife Area | None | 930 ft | |||
| Lake Byllesby Regional Park | 60 | 868 ft | |||
| Riverview Park - Marshalltown | None | 868 ft | |||
| Timmons Grove County Park | 18 | 889 ft | |||
| Woodenfrog - Kabetogama State Forest | 60 | 1,126 ft | |||
| McCarthy Beach State Park | 90 | 1,393 ft |
Nearby Ski Areas
Catastrophe Safeguard Index (CSI):
The Catastrophe Safeguard Index (CSI) recognizes that natural disaster risk, encompassing floods, fires, hurricanes, and tornadoes, can drastically affect safety and the overall appeal of an area.
The level of natural disaster risk in a region significantly affects safety and the overall livability, with climate change amplifying these risks by potentially increasing the frequency and intensity of events like floods, fires, hurricanes, and tornadoes, thereby posing substantial challenges to community resilience and well-being.
Community Resilience Indicator (CRI):
The Community Resilience Indicator (CRI) recognizes that education, healthcare, and socioeconomics are crucial to the well-being of a region. The CRI acknowledges the profound impact of these elements on residents' overall quality of life. By evaluating educational resources, healthcare accessibility, and economic inclusivity, the index captures the essential aspects that contribute to a thriving community, fostering resident satisfaction, equity, and social cohesion.