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About Carlton
City in Minnesota, United StatesCarlton is a city and the county seat of Carlton County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 948 at the 2020 census. The town sits on the northwestern edge of Jay Cooke State Park. Minnesota State Highways 45 and 210 and County Roads 1 and 3 are four of Carlton's main routes. It is five miles south of Cloquet and 21 miles southwest of Duluth.
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Housing in Carlton
The typical Carlton home is worth about $337,000, up 3.4% in a year, close to the Minnesota typical home.
Schools in Carlton
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The public schools Carlton’s kids attend outperform 53% of Minnesota’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.
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