Local servicesHospitalVirginia Regional Medical Center10.7 miPost officeMountain Iron Post Office8.8 miFire stationCook Fire Evergreen Station3.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeMesabi Range Community and Technical College11.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportRange Regional Airport HIB19 miUS highwayUS 532.8 miCoachVirginiaJefferson Lines12 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 55710 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 0 min5:12 am – 9:12 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 25 min7:56 am – 4:21 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People1,391 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 44.5600 householdsMedian household income $76,694Median home value $223,60098% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,418 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting4.1% unemployment rate61% of adults are in the labour force, 674 employedMain industries: education and health care 27%, manufacturing 14%, construction 14%Average commute 26 minutes82% drive alone, 3% car-pool, 10% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages31% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher97% finished high school, 13% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, other languages 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 77°F, lows 56°FColdest month January: highs 17°F, lows -2°F28 in of rain a year, on about 63 dayswettest month June61 in of snow a year, on about 51 days2 days above 90°F, 189 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Eveleth Wwtp station, 15 mi away; snow from Cook 8ne
Parks and public landsGreat Scott State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 12.7 mi · 278 acresOwens State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 12.9 mi · 164 acresMcCarthy Beach State Parkstate park · 15.1 mi · 1,909 acresLake Vermilion-Soudan Underground Mine State Parkstate park · 24.3 mi · 4,094 acresSuperior National Forestnational forest · 27.6 mi · 2,093,604 acresKabetogama Purchase Unitnational forest · 33.5 mi · 68,258 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 ModerateSt. Louis County, MN, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsCold wave Very HighWinter weather Very HighLightning Very HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality67% of days had good air in 2025243 of 365 days measured99 moderate, 11 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 12 unhealthy daysMedian index 42, worst day 216main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Saint Louis County monitors, MN
Internet at home85% of households have a broadband subscription54% have cable, fibre or DSL13% rely on a mobile data plan alone12% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterDuluthserves 86,859 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation1,448 ft441 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
