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A township of 839 people in St. Louis County, Minnesota
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Conserved land4.1%863 of 21,294 acres
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About Cherry

Unincorporated community in Minnesota, United States
1,352 ftElevation

Cherry is an unincorporated community in Cherry Township, Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States. The community is located 10 miles (16 km) east of the city of Hibbing at the junction of State Highway 37 (MN 37) and Saint Louis County Road 25 (CR 25). Cherry is located 12 miles (19 km) west-southwest of the city of Eveleth. The West Two River flows through the community. Iron Junction and Forbes are nearby. The unincorporated community of Cherry is located within Cherry Township (population 860).

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Most working residents leave Cherry for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Hibbing (24%), Virginia (15%) and Mountain Iron (12%). Half commute less than 11 miles.

Hibbing
24%
Virginia
15%
Mountain Iron
12%
Chisholm
6%
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Health in Cherry

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1better than MN·10worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 21 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Essentia Health Northern Pines Medical CenterAurora · 25.2 mi · ER · rural critical access
Scenic Rivers Health ServicesEveleth · 10.4 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 55768, 55746, 55751 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Cherry →

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Climate in Cherry

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Cherry has cold winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 78°, a January night drops to -3°.

21° / 1°Winter
51° / 27°Spring
76° / 51°Summer
52° / 32°Fall
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School Grade B

The public schools Cherry’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 60% of Minnesota’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.

DistrictST. LOUIS COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICTSchools2

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Nearest: Buhl Public LibraryBuhl · 5.9 miles · 34 hrs a week
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