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Duluth is a mid-size city of 87,093 people in St. Louis County, Minnesota. It's part of the Duluth, MN area. Summer highs average 74°F and winter highs 20°F, with about 69 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $243k and rent runs about $1k a month.
87,093people
$243kTypical home
$1,087/moRent
74° / 20°Summer / winter
69"Snow
223Sunny days
117Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Mid-size city of 87,093
- Part of a metro area
- About 1,215 people per sq mi
- 137 mi to Minneapolis, MN
- In the Duluth, MN area
- Has its own stores and services
Money
- Typical home $243k (≈$1,530/mo)
- Median rent $1,087/mo
- Median household income $69k
- Property tax about 1.2% of value
- 5.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 74°F
- Winter highs around 20°F
- Comfortable summers (dew point 55°F)
- 223 sunny days a year (62 totally clear)
- 142 cloudy days a year
- 42 of 90 winter days are gray
- 117 days a year with rain or snow
- 69" of snow a year
- 21 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 59 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Low violent crime (229 per 100k)
- Above-average property crime (3,007 per 100k)
People
- Median age 35
- 22% of households have kids
- 17% are 65 or older
- 44% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 15% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 19 min
- 8% walk or take transit to work
- 6 mi to DLH airport
- 141 mi to MSP (major hub)
- 127 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 62% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1951
- 90% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Hilly terrain
- Elevation 1,047 ft
- 584 mi to the ocean
- 1 mi to a big lake
- 4 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 3 mi to the nearest ski area
- 4 mi to the nearest campground
- 15 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 134 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 78 bars within 25 mi
- 28 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 2 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 19 museums within 25 mi
- 10 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 3 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 31% of Minnesota districts (reading)
- 2 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 3 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 3 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- Vet in town
- Dog park in town
- 8 congregations per 10k people
- 3 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- St. Louis County: D+14 in 2024
- Minnesota: D+4 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Very low tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- Low drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Very low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk