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Outdoors in Two Harbors
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1905
"Poling down" iron ore, 1905
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Duluth and Iron Range Railroad Company Depot
Two Harbors station is a historic train station located on Sixth Street in Two Harbors, Minnesota. The station was built in 1907. The large two-story depot was the third depot on the site.
About Two Harbors
City in Minnesota, United StatesTwo Harbors is a city and the county seat of Lake County, Minnesota, United States, along the shore of Lake Superior. The population was 3,633 at the 2020 census. Minnesota State Highway 61 serves as a main route in Two Harbors. Gooseberry Falls State Park is 13 miles (21 km) to the northeast. The city is home to a cargo shipping port for mined iron ore.
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Housing in Two Harbors
The typical Two Harbors home is worth about $296,000, up 5.2% in a year, 16% below the Minnesota typical home.
Safety in Two Harbors
Safety Grade A
Two Harbors reports less crime per resident than 92% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.
Work & commute in Two Harbors
Full picture →About one in 3 of Two Harbors’s working residents works in town. The top destinations are Duluth (20%), Silver Creek (7%) and Stony River (3%). Half commute less than 24 miles.
Health in Two Harbors
Health Grade C+
Healthier than 38% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.
Compared with Minnesota
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 19 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Two Harbors
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 6% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Two Harbors
Full climate →Two Harbors has cold, snowy winters and cool summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 75°, a January night drops to 4°, and about 61 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Schools in Two Harbors
All Two Harbors schools →School Grade B
The public schools Two Harbors’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 58% of Minnesota’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within MN. Ratings are from neighbors.
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