Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 57 min5:15 am – 9:12 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 28 min7:56 am – 4:23 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People16,730 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 46.38,089 householdsMedian household income $55,823Median home value $134,600Median rent $833 a month72% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,241 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.2% unemployment rate57% of adults are in the labour force, 7,621 employedMain industries: education and health care 32%, retail 17%, construction 8%Average commute 17 minutes79% drive alone, 10% car-pool, 4% walk or cycle, 6% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages19% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher92% finished high school, 6% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, Spanish 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 77°F, lows 50°FColdest month January: highs 17°F, lows -4°F25 in of rain a year, on about 55 dayswettest month June56 in of snow a year, on about 31 days2 days above 90°F, 205 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Hibbing Chisholm Hibbing Ap station, 7 mi away; snow from Floodwood 3 Ne
Nearby landmarksMaple Hillpeak · 3.2 miHarriett Lakelake · 2.1 miKelly Lakelake · 6.1 miMesabi Chief Tailings Dike Tworeservoir · 3.8 miMesabi Chief Clarification Basinreservoir · 3.9 miMinnesota North College Hibbing Campuscollege · 6.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsEast Swan River State Aquatic Management Area (St. Louis)state conservation land · 5.2 mi · 55 acresVic Power Parkpark · 6.2 mi · 55 acresBennett Parkpark · 6.7 miIsland Lake State Aquatic Management Area (St. Louis)state conservation land · 8.3 miSwan Lake State Aquatic Management Area (Itasca)state conservation land · 11.4 mi · 71 acresHill-Annex Mine State Parkstate park · 14.2 mi · 619 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 home90% of households have a broadband subscription66% have cable, fibre or DSL16% rely on a mobile data plan alone8% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterHibbingserves 16,028 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20215 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,386 ft422 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalFairview Range Medical Center5.3 miPost officeHibbing Post Office6.5 miTown hallHibbing City Hall6.4 miPoliceSaint Louis County Hibbing Sheriff's Office6.6 miFire stationHibbing Fire Department Station 2 Townline2.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeMinnesota North College Hibbing Campus6.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportRange Regional Airport HIB6.5 miUS highwayUS 1694.7 miCoachHibbingJefferson Lines6.0 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 55746 ZIP area.
