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    Hibbing

    Hibbing city, Minnesota

    Affordable
    About Hibbing

    Hibbing, Minnesota, offers a refreshingly different pace of life, anchored by its incredible affordability. Imagine owning a home for a median value of just $119,200, a stark contrast to the national average. This financial freedom allows residents to enjoy the simple pleasures, from exploring the scenic Mesabi Trail to connecting with neighbors at local community events. While the median household income sits at $52,881, the low cost of living here means your dollar stretches further, affording a comfortable lifestyle in a friendly, close-knit community.

    For those considering an investment or a fresh start, Hibbing presents a compelling case. The housing market is stable and accessible, drawing those seeking value and a slower pace. The town is known for its safety and offers a welcoming environment for families, retirees, and anyone looking to escape the pressures of big-city living. While I don't have the exact unemployment rate, I can tell you that the local economy is supported by mining, healthcare, and education, providing a solid foundation for those looking to build a life here. Hibbing is an excellent option for those seeking a place to call home without breaking the bank, a place where community thrives and life moves at a comfortable, manageable speed.

    Hibbing, Minnesota at a Glance

    Hibbing is a city in Hibbing city, Minnesota with a population of approximately 16,167. The median home value is $119,200 and the median household income is $52,881. It has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, indicating car dependency. The violent crime rate is 1.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 67% below the national average. Air quality is rated Good. The overall climate risk is rated as "Relatively Moderate." Median rent is $850 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $119,200

    Median Income

    $52,881

    Population

    16,167

    Walk Score

    0

    Air Quality

    AQI 38

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively Moderate

    Kurby Score
    55
    C+

    Fair

    Walkability & Transit13/100
    Affordability84/100
    Safety95/100
    Education7/100
    Economy60/100
    Environment42/100

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    Demographics
    Population
    16,167
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $52,881

    29% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    14.2%

    15% above nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $119,200

    58% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $850

    27% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    84.0%

    27% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    171

    71% above nat'l avg

    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    1.2 per 1K

    67% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    5.7 per 1K

    70% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    0 / 100

    100% below nat'l avg

    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    26 / 100

    19% below nat'l avg

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    38

    10% below nat'l avg

    Category
    Good
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Relatively Moderate
    Risk Score
    77.17

    Top Hazards

    Strong Wind
    Very High
    Hail
    Relatively High
    Drought
    Relatively Moderate
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    Quiet
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    14.6¢/kWh

    12% below nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $131

    4% below nat'l avg

    Nearby Schools
    Total Schools
    4
    Elementary
    1
    Middle
    1
    High School
    2
    Avg. Enrollment
    481
    Student-Teacher Ratio
    20.3:1
    Free/Reduced Lunch
    32.4%
    Title I Schools
    0%

    Student Demographics

    Nearby Schools

    FOLEY ELEMENTARYElementary · 569 students
    FOLEY SENIOR HIGHHigh · 621 students
    FOLEY INTERMEDIATE ELEMENTARYMiddle · 735 students
    ALC - FoleyHigh
    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    4.9%

    32% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    14.2%

    15% above nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Hibbing

    Avg High

    54°F

    Avg Low

    36°F

    Annual Rainfall

    31.7"

    Avg Humidity

    70%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on Benton County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Hibbing

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🏗️Hull Rust Mahoning Mine View(landmark)
    🏛️Hibbing Historical Society(museum)
    🗽Iron Man Statue(monument)
    📜Androy Hotel(historic)
    🏗️Hull Rust Mahoning Open Pit Iron Mine(landmark)
    📜Hibbing High School(historic)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Hibbing Winter Carnival

    Annual winter festival with various outdoor activities.

    Mesabi Days

    A community celebration with parades, food, and entertainment.

    Hibbing's Fourth of July Celebration

    A patriotic event featuring fireworks, music, and family activities.

    Iron Range Earth Fest

    A celebration of the environment with educational activities and eco-friendly vendors.

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