A town of 3,448, settled in 1893. A typical home worth about $174K.
The 3 things Eveleth does most differently from other towns.
Where Eveleth’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
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Ordered by what stands out in Eveleth. Another town gets a different order.
The typical Eveleth home is worth about $174,000, up 6.6% in a year, 51% below the Minnesota typical home.
6.7 miles of trails across 3 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Northside Park | 0.6 mi | 9 |
| 2. Southside Park | — | 8 |
| 3. RRCC Eveleth Sliding Hill | — | 1 |
Most working residents leave Eveleth for work: only 11% work in town. The top destinations are Virginia (30%), Duluth (9%) and Hibbing (8%). Half commute less than 6 miles.
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 9% of U.S. communities.
Eveleth reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 82% report less.
Eveleth has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 78°, a January night drops to -3°, and about 69 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Eveleth beats the Minnesota average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 15.
| What stands out | Eveleth | MN |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 14.9% | 8.9% |
| More smokers | 18.5% | 13.1% |
| More adults with COPD | 7.6% | 5.4% |
The public schools Eveleth’s kids attend outperform 55% of Minnesota’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laurentian Elementary | PK–6 | 488 | Not graded |
12 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 4 places on the National Register.
4 places in Eveleth on the National Register of Historic Places.
City in Minnesota, United States
Eveleth is a city in St. Louis County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 3,493 at the 2020 census. Eveleth is part of the Quad Cities, with Virginia, Gilbert, and Mountain Iron. U.S. Highway 53 and State Highway 37 (MN 37) are two of the main routes that run through the city. Eveleth was the site of the conflict that resulted in the court case Jenson v. Eveleth Taconite Co., and is the site of the United States Hockey Hall of Fame.
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6 towns share a border with Eveleth.
