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A township of 812 people in St. Louis County, Minnesota

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Conserved land1%229 of 22,931 acres

Trails0.3 mi0 mi per sq mi

Parks & preserves1named on the map

1Riverlands State Forest1,507 acres

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Most working residents leave Industrial for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Duluth (43%), Cloquet (9%) and Superior (6%). Half commute less than 19 miles.

Duluth

43%

Cloquet

9%

Superior, WI

6%

Hermantown

6%

1%Work in townlive and work in Industrial 19 miWhere do people commute?the commute map 81Jobs based herea commuter town

Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Industrial →

Health in Industrial

Compared with Minnesota

1worse than MN

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 31 are too close to call.

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33%More adults sleeping under 7 hoursMN 29.2% · worse

Care nearby

Community Memorial HospitalCloquet · 11.2 mi · ER · rural critical access

Lake Superior Community Health Center White Pine ClinicCarlton · 16.1 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careNo shortage

DentalNo shortage

Mental healthShortage · county-wide

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP code 55779 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Industrial →

Natural hazards in Industrial

Moderate

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 52% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding

0Does Industrial flood?no paid flood claims on record NoneDisasters that paid out hereof 15 declared for St. Louis County MapIndustrial vs. its neighborsnearby towns shaded by rating

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Industrial has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 78°, a January night drops to -2°, and about 71 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

22° / 2°Winter

50° / 26°Spring

76° / 51°Summer

52° / 32°Fall

How much snow does Industrial get?About 71 inches a winter.Rain & snow →When is the first frost?Around Sep 23, with the last in spring around May 26.Frost dates →Is it warmer than it used to be?+2.0° vs. the 20th century.Then & now →

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Libraries near Industrial

Nearest: Cloquet Public LibraryCloquet · 12.3 miles · 49 hrs a week

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Industrial Culver Grand Lake Brevator New Independence

WCulver NEGrand Lake SBrevator NNew Independence

Where Industrial residents work nearby:New Independence 3%Grand Lake 3%Work & commute →

Compare side by side:Industrial vs Culver Industrial vs Grand Lake Industrial vs Brevator Industrial vs New Independence

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