SilverMN
A town of 373.
373 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Silver’s report card
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Upcoming events
Nothing on the calendar.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Silver. Another town gets a different order.
Most working residents commute out of Silver
Most working residents leave Silver for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Cloquet (15%), Moose Lake (13%) and Duluth (10%). Half commute less than 27 miles.
Where working residents work
Snowy winters, pleasant summers
Silver has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 79°, a January night drops to 0°, and about 64 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
Low risk, with cold waves at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 38% of U.S. communities.
How healthy Silver is
Silver beats the Minnesota average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 19.
| What stands out | Silver | MN |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 18.6% | 8.9% |
| More smokers | 20.3% | 13.1% |
| More adults with COPD | 8.1% | 5.4% |
2.5% of Silver is conserved land
9.0 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves.
99% of working residents leave Silver for work
Where Silver’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023