A town of 4,712. A typical home worth about $136K.
The 3 things Chisholm does most differently from other towns.
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Ordered by what stands out in Chisholm. Another town gets a different order.
The typical Chisholm home is worth about $136,000, up 5.6% in a year, 61% below the Minnesota typical home.
9.3 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Redhead Mountain Bike Park | 3.6 mi | 386 |
| 2. Longyear Lake Park | — | 3 |
About one in 5 of Chisholm’s working residents works in town. The top destinations are Hibbing (27%), Virginia (10%) and Mountain Iron (6%). Half commute less than 11 miles.
Chisholm beats the Minnesota average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 20.
| What stands out | Chisholm | MN |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 18.6% | 8.9% |
| More adults with COPD | 8.7% | 5.4% |
| More smokers | 20.4% | 13.1% |
Chisholm has cold winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 78°, a January night drops to -2°.
Chisholm reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 65% report less.
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 35% of U.S. communities.
The public schools Chisholm’s kids attend trail 58% of Minnesota’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chisholm Elementary | 4–6 | 142 | B− |
| Chisholm Secondary | 7–12 | 291 | C |
| Chisholm ISD 695 Credit Recovery | 9–12 | — | Not graded |
26 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 2 places on the National Register.
2 places in Chisholm on the National Register of Historic Places.
16 notable people were born in Chisholm.
City in Minnesota, United States
Chisholm is a city in St. Louis County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 4,775 at the 2020 census. The city has been called "The Heart of the Iron Range" due to its location in the middle of the Mesabi Iron Range.
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