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About Gilbert
City in Minnesota, United StatesGilbert is a city in St. Louis County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 1,687 at the 2020 census. State Highway 37 (MN 37) and State Highway 135 (MN 135) are two of the main routes in Gilbert. Gilbert is part of the Quad Cities, with Virginia, Eveleth, and Mountain Iron. The city is named for either Giles Gilbert, who led the exploration of the McKinley mine property in the 1890s, or E. A. Gilbert, a Duluth businessman.
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Housing in Gilbert
The typical Gilbert home is worth about $132,000, up 7.6% in a year, 62% below the Minnesota typical home.
Safety in Gilbert
Safety Grade C
Gilbert reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 68% report less.
Work & commute in Gilbert
Full picture →Most working residents leave Gilbert for work: only 6% work in town. The top destinations are Virginia (26%), Mountain Iron (12%) and Duluth (9%). Half commute less than 8 miles.
Health in Gilbert
Health Grade B−
Healthier than 47% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates, and 66% of towns with similar incomes.
Compared with Minnesota
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 18 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Gilbert
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 6% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Gilbert
Full climate →Gilbert has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 78°, a January night drops to -4°, and about 69 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
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